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Copper could cure Murray & Roberts cold after De Beers diamond cough

Lindsey Schutters

Data breach alert: Over 100,000 fake accounts linked to SA grant-fraud claim

News24 journalists take top honours in 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards

Leadership shakeup at Moderna ahead of major vaccine rollouts

Katja Hamilton

Boxer formally announces its intention to list on JSE

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Farmers urged to tackle climate risks with strategic planting

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

6 Nov 2024

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RMIS launches traceability platform for red meat industry

5 Nov 2024

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Soil quality requires a complex approach

Frank Winder 8 Nov 2016

Nigerian government enforces prohibition of GM foods

Nigerian government enforces prohibition of GM foods

2 Nov 2016

Organic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

Organic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

Raymond Auerbach 1 Nov 2016

Mystery 'Cyclone' invader a growing headache for Zimbabwe

Mystery 'Cyclone' invader a growing headache for Zimbabwe

Andrew Mambondiyani 6 Oct 2016

Tea in the Park opens in Green Point

Tea in the Park opens in Green Point

6 Oct 2016

Bernard Gagnon via - Tef in Ethiopia

Ethiopia Soil Map arms farmers with new fertilisers in climate fight

Pius Sawa 30 Sep 2016

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Jozi teen wins top prize at Google fair

29 Sep 2016

#InnovationMonth: Smart farming technology to help feed the masses

#InnovationMonth: Smart farming technology to help feed the masses

Cari Van Wyk 28 Sep 2016

RAW: a new urban solution to growing fresh produce

RAW: a new urban solution to growing fresh produce

23 Sep 2016

#InnovationMonth: Soil treatment that's just right

#InnovationMonth: Soil treatment that's just right

Cari Van Wyk 22 Sep 2016

'Less choice for African farmers' after Bayer's Monsanto takeover

'Less choice for African farmers' after Bayer's Monsanto takeover

Wanjiru Eunice 19 Sep 2016

#BizsoeknBoer: Meet urban farmer Pierre van der Spuy

#BizsoeknBoer: Meet urban farmer Pierre van der Spuy

Cari Van Wyk 8 Sep 2016

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

Innovative use of fertilisers revives hope for Africa's Green Revolution

Busani Bafana 5 Sep 2016

Tru-Cape Oak Valley

Integrated Pest Management key in reducing use of chemicals

30 Aug 2016

Faithful to Nature collaborates with Topic to confirm label claims

Faithful to Nature collaborates with Topic to confirm label claims

12 Aug 2016

The organic roots of Reliance Compost

The organic roots of Reliance Compost

29 Jul 2016

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

7 Jul 2016

Probiotics for plants

Probiotics for plants

13 May 2016

Photo via - Albert Chinhanga, one of the N7 Farmers. Photo supplied

Zimbabweans make thriving farm on abandoned land

Tariro Washinyira 6 May 2016

Fertilizer sales expected to pick up

3 May 2016

MaximusTaken via

Drought-hit SA importing maize to cover shortfall

Madeleine van Niekerk 3 May 2016

Scott Bauer via - Bactrocera dorsalis

Status of Oriental fruit fly in SA

26 Apr 2016

KKB via _Burkina Faso: cotton harvest in Dourtenga

Top African producer bans GM cotton

26 Apr 2016

Noppasin Kortungsap via

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

Decline of bees, other pollinators, threatens crop output

29 Feb 2016

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

Jeanette Chabalala, News24 28 Jan 2016

SuSanA Secretariat via

Worms do the dirty work for composting entrepreneur

Eugene Yiga 6 Jan 2016

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edisonjimenez10 via

Soil quality requires a complex approach

Frank Winder 8 Nov 2016

Nigerian government enforces prohibition of GM foods

Nigerian government enforces prohibition of GM foods

2 Nov 2016

Organic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

Organic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

Raymond Auerbach 1 Nov 2016

Mystery 'Cyclone' invader a growing headache for Zimbabwe

Mystery 'Cyclone' invader a growing headache for Zimbabwe

Andrew Mambondiyani 6 Oct 2016

Tea in the Park opens in Green Point

Tea in the Park opens in Green Point

6 Oct 2016

Bernard Gagnon via - Tef in Ethiopia

Ethiopia Soil Map arms farmers with new fertilisers in climate fight

Pius Sawa 30 Sep 2016

Klauspoechhacker via

Jozi teen wins top prize at Google fair

29 Sep 2016

#InnovationMonth: Smart farming technology to help feed the masses

#InnovationMonth: Smart farming technology to help feed the masses

Cari Van Wyk 28 Sep 2016

RAW: a new urban solution to growing fresh produce

RAW: a new urban solution to growing fresh produce

23 Sep 2016

#InnovationMonth: Soil treatment that's just right

#InnovationMonth: Soil treatment that's just right

Cari Van Wyk 22 Sep 2016

'Less choice for African farmers' after Bayer's Monsanto takeover

'Less choice for African farmers' after Bayer's Monsanto takeover

Wanjiru Eunice 19 Sep 2016

#BizsoeknBoer: Meet urban farmer Pierre van der Spuy

#BizsoeknBoer: Meet urban farmer Pierre van der Spuy

Cari Van Wyk 8 Sep 2016

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

Innovative use of fertilisers revives hope for Africa's Green Revolution

Busani Bafana 5 Sep 2016

Tru-Cape Oak Valley

Integrated Pest Management key in reducing use of chemicals

30 Aug 2016

Faithful to Nature collaborates with Topic to confirm label claims

Faithful to Nature collaborates with Topic to confirm label claims

12 Aug 2016

The organic roots of Reliance Compost

The organic roots of Reliance Compost

29 Jul 2016

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

7 Jul 2016

Probiotics for plants

Probiotics for plants

13 May 2016

Photo via - Albert Chinhanga, one of the N7 Farmers. Photo supplied

Zimbabweans make thriving farm on abandoned land

Tariro Washinyira 6 May 2016

Fertilizer sales expected to pick up

3 May 2016

MaximusTaken via

Drought-hit SA importing maize to cover shortfall

Madeleine van Niekerk 3 May 2016

Scott Bauer via - Bactrocera dorsalis

Status of Oriental fruit fly in SA

26 Apr 2016

KKB via _Burkina Faso: cotton harvest in Dourtenga

Top African producer bans GM cotton

26 Apr 2016

Noppasin Kortungsap via

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

Decline of bees, other pollinators, threatens crop output

29 Feb 2016

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

Jeanette Chabalala, News24 28 Jan 2016

SuSanA Secretariat via

Worms do the dirty work for composting entrepreneur

Eugene Yiga 6 Jan 2016

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

No menace in mealies

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

MiteNot might just help save the bees

MiteNot might just help save the bees

Mark Warren 1 Sep 2015

LloydTheVoid via

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

19 Jun 2015

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

12 Jun 2015

arindam banerjee via

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

Monsanto would sell Syngenta's seed business in merger

Monsanto would sell Syngenta's seed business in merger

22 May 2015