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SA farmers urged to plan, invest to stay competitive

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Land Bank pauses blended finance applications

Private sector to scale ARC FMD vaccine production

Private sector to scale ARC FMD vaccine production

Checkers debuts exclusive Cosmic Crisp apples in SA

Checkers debuts exclusive Cosmic Crisp apples in SA

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Private sector to scale ARC FMD vaccine production

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- Simnai and Phillip Tshuma, smallholder farmers from Hwange, Zimbabwe, show off their sorghum crop planted using fertilizers. Photo: Busani Bafana

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Faithful to Nature collaborates with Topic to confirm label claims

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The organic roots of Reliance Compost

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SADC subsidies fail to ease rural poverty and soil deterioration, study finds

12 Jul 2016

Training programme to improve access to fertilisers and smallholder development

Training programme to improve access to fertilisers and smallholder development

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Probiotics for plants

13 May 2016

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Zimbabweans make thriving farm on abandoned land

Tariro Washinyira 6 May 2016

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Fertilizer sales expected to pick up

3 May 2016

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Drought-hit SA importing maize to cover shortfall

Madeleine van Niekerk 3 May 2016

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Status of Oriental fruit fly in SA

26 Apr 2016

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Top African producer bans GM cotton

26 Apr 2016

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Monsanto commits to agriculture in Africa

21 Apr 2016

Food security efforts need to look beyond urban agriculture. Jane Battersby

Why urban agriculture isn't a panacea for Africa's food crisis

Gareth Haysom and Jane Battersby 18 Apr 2016

Digitizing agriculture and growing knowledge

Digitizing agriculture and growing knowledge

Cari Van Wyk 18 Apr 2016

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Decline of bees, other pollinators, threatens crop output

29 Feb 2016

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UFS researcher: Cows hold solution to SA's power crisis

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Worms do the dirty work for composting entrepreneur

Eugene Yiga 6 Jan 2016

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Yara expands investment in Africa

7 Dec 2015

Radebe: SA is world's 9th largest GM crop producer

Radebe: SA is world's 9th largest GM crop producer

6 Nov 2015

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No menace in mealies

8 Oct 2015

15 EU nations opt to stay GMO-free

15 EU nations opt to stay GMO-free

2 Oct 2015

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MiteNot might just help save the bees

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Organisations condemn go-ahead given by South African GMO authorities for GM maize seed

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Genetically modified cotton in Africa will harm, not help, smallholder farmers

12 Jun 2015

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Africa joins the world in global protest

29 May 2015

Dept to probe classification of herbicide as possibly carcinogenic

Dept to probe classification of herbicide as possibly carcinogenic

25 May 2015

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