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Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

The avocados arrived on 22 October 2024. Source: Supplied.

Westfalia Fruit's avocados make historic first arrival in India

John Hudson, Head of Agriculture, Nedbank Commercial Banking

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The avocados arrived on 22 October 2024. Source: Supplied.

Westfalia Fruit's avocados make historic first arrival in India

30 Oct 2024

ECDC throws its weight behind canola oil production

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ECDC throws its weight behind canola oil production

9 Sep 2015

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Tractor sales drop 12.4% y/y in August to 507 units: Saama

Helmo Preuss 9 Sep 2015

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Public hearings on minimum wages for farm workers

8 Sep 2015

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A fresh approach to rural safety

8 Sep 2015

Camellia society at Vergelegen

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Blooming marvellous initiative from Camellia club

8 Sep 2015

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Forest loss cut in half worldwide

8 Sep 2015

ANC Policy Discussion Document: perspectives on agro-food system

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ANC Policy Discussion Document: perspectives on agro-food system

7 Sep 2015

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Sustainable Farming

Honey bee forage plants: what you can do to help our honey bees

Mbulelo Mswazi, Carol Poole 7 Sep 2015

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UN report: government subsidies may exacerbate deforestation

4 Sep 2015

FEA overall winner - Julia Shungube

Agriculture

SA's female farmer of the year crowned

4 Sep 2015

Kim Carstensen

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Durban to host XIV World Forestry Congress

3 Sep 2015

Bob Nichols, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service via

Agriculture

Technology won't make you a better farmer

3 Sep 2015

Rainbow Farms and TSB help lift RCL Foods earnings

Agriculture

Rainbow Farms and TSB help lift RCL Foods earnings

2 Sep 2015

Contest to find young African agri-entrepreneurs to be next AGCO Africa Ambassador

Sustainable Farming

Contest to find young African agri-entrepreneurs to be next AGCO Africa Ambassador

2 Sep 2015

Prof Linus Opara (right) received the IMPRESSA Award from Prof Levy Nyagura, outgoing chairman of the Board of Trustees of RUFORUM and vice hancellor of the University of Zimbabwe.

Agriculture

Agricultural engineering researcher receives IMPRESSA Award

2 Sep 2015

The truth is in the isotopes: is your Karoo chop authentic?

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The truth is in the isotopes: is your Karoo chop authentic?

2 Sep 2015

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Agriculture

Smallholder farmers drawing the short end of the water stick

2 Sep 2015

Jeanne Groenewald

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Startup Grind to host free ranging Jeanne Groenewald

2 Sep 2015

SA'S 'Big Five': Bold Priorities for Inclusive Growth

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SA'S 'Big Five': Bold Priorities for Inclusive Growth

1 Sep 2015

MiteNot might just help save the bees

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MiteNot might just help save the bees

Mark Warren 1 Sep 2015

Italy and SA teams up for a healthier agriculture sector

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Italy and SA teams up for a healthier agriculture sector

1 Sep 2015

[#WomenInBiz] Taking action, not spa treatments with Zamantungwa Khumalo

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[#WomenInBiz] Taking action, not spa treatments with Zamantungwa Khumalo

Cari Van Wyk 31 Aug 2015

Garbage food is a whole lot better than junk food

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Garbage food is a whole lot better than junk food

31 Aug 2015

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Maize crop negatively impacted by drought

31 Aug 2015

Students of the Plant Production Learnership programme during the launch function, with Kachné Ross (left) and Hanno van Schalkwyk (second from left) of VinPro and Hein Nieuwenhuizen (far right) of Skills Fusion.

Agriculture

Learnership programme launched in wine industry

31 Aug 2015

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Farmers concerned over excessive water wastage

31 Aug 2015

DTI director: improving policy environment will benefit SA

Agriculture

DTI director: improving policy environment will benefit SA

28 Aug 2015

Mitigating risks, preserving the sector that feeds the nation

Sustainable Farming

Mitigating risks, preserving the sector that feeds the nation

28 Aug 2015

Application for PE fish farm referred back to DEA

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Application for PE fish farm referred back to DEA

28 Aug 2015

SA 2015 maize output edges up 0.8% to 9.83-million tons

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SA 2015 maize output edges up 0.8% to 9.83-million tons

27 Aug 2015

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Contest to find young African agri-entrepreneurs to be next AGCO Africa Ambassador

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Contest to find young African agri-entrepreneurs to be next AGCO Africa Ambassador

2 Sep 2015

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Sharp rise in hungry Ethiopians needing aid: UN

28 Aug 2015

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Havas Worldwide takes Ireland's largest dairy producer into Africa

18 Aug 2015

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New partnership to accelerate innovation in African farming

12 Aug 2015

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Rainbow Farms and TSB help lift RCL Foods earnings

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Prof Linus Opara (right) received the IMPRESSA Award from Prof Levy Nyagura, outgoing chairman of the Board of Trustees of RUFORUM and vice hancellor of the University of Zimbabwe.

AgricultureAgricultural engineering researcher receives IMPRESSA Award

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1 Sep 2015

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Italy and SA teams up for a healthier agriculture sector

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[#WomenInBiz] Taking action, not spa treatments with Zamantungwa Khumalo

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Cari Van Wyk 31 Aug 2015

Garbage food is a whole lot better than junk food

AgricultureGarbage food is a whole lot better than junk food

31 Aug 2015

Susie via

AgricultureMaize crop negatively impacted by drought

31 Aug 2015

Students of the Plant Production Learnership programme during the launch function, with Kachné Ross (left) and Hanno van Schalkwyk (second from left) of VinPro and Hein Nieuwenhuizen (far right) of Skills Fusion.

AgricultureLearnership programme launched in wine industry

31 Aug 2015

Tinus Badenhorst via

AgricultureFarmers concerned over excessive water wastage

31 Aug 2015

DTI director: improving policy environment will benefit SA

AgricultureDTI director: improving policy environment will benefit SA

28 Aug 2015

Mitigating risks, preserving the sector that feeds the nation

AgricultureMitigating risks, preserving the sector that feeds the nation

28 Aug 2015

Application for PE fish farm referred back to DEA

AgricultureApplication for PE fish farm referred back to DEA

28 Aug 2015

SA 2015 maize output edges up 0.8% to 9.83-million tons

AgricultureSA 2015 maize output edges up 0.8% to 9.83-million tons

27 Aug 2015

Crop farmers challenged by drought and climate change

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Zhann Meyer 26 Aug 2015

GLOBALG.A.P. Tour 2015: spurring innovation in agriculture

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SA attends AGOA Forum

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26 Aug 2015

UCT study: Climate change and overfishing

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26 Aug 2015

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Development projects worth R809m completed at Coega

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Drought, climate change and forestry: the role of science and technology

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Mandi Smallhorne 25 Aug 2015

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24 Aug 2015

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