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Sappi, Agricolleges International partner for forestry education

Sappi, Agricolleges International partner for forestry education

Ton Rulkens via - Ancuabe district of Cabo Delgado, Mozambique (2011)

Forestry

New project to transform forest management in Mozambique

12 Jul 2017

Ylvers via

Forestry

Collaboration on reforestation operations in fire-ravaged Southern and Eastern Cape

5 Jul 2017

Drones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

Technology

Drones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

5 Jul 2017

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Forestry

FSA releases updated environmental management guidelines for commercial forestry plantations

5 Jun 2017

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Forestry

Sustainable forestry: Striking the right balance for investors and the man on the street

Jean-Claude Bastos de Morais 2 Jun 2017

#AfricaMonth: The Africa market deserves respect - Wood-Mizer

Construction & Engineering

#AfricaMonth: The Africa market deserves respect - Wood-Mizer

Sindy Peters 4 May 2017

Trade and Industry gazettes Forest Sector Codes

Management & Leadership

Trade and Industry gazettes Forest Sector Codes

2 May 2017

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Forestry

Technology and big data are helping Cameroonians protect their forests

Arend de Haas 24 Apr 2017

Antranias via

Forestry

Forestry SA launches online guide to industry

22 Mar 2017

Amcaja via

Forestry

Eyes in the sky and on the ground are helping forest conservation in Cameroon

Arend de Haas 17 Mar 2017

Jean Van Jean via

Forestry

Cocoa industry agrees plan to tackle deforestation

17 Mar 2017

Albatrossie via

Forestry

Planting restrictions cause timber shortage

Colleen Goko 13 Mar 2017

Kate Holt/AusAID via - Olivia Gimbo holds up her family's supply of food for the week in Epworth, Harare.

Food Security

Global future food security in jeopardy warns FAO report

22 Feb 2017

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Agriculture

Failure to help small farmers adapt will compromise future food production

14 Feb 2017

#BestofBiz 2016: Agriculture

Agriculture

#BestofBiz 2016: Agriculture

12 Dec 2016

Clanwilliam cedar could be extinct within the 21st century

Forestry

Clanwilliam cedar could be extinct within the 21st century

7 Dec 2016

Sappi is now the world’s largest producer of dissolving wood pulp‚ which is used to manufacture viscose staple fibre‚ which is in turn used in textiles and pharmaceutical products‚ among other applications.
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Banking & Finance

Sappi cracks it back into JSE top 40 index

Andries Mahlangu 5 Dec 2016

FAO launches enhanced database for easy access to food and agriculture data

Agri Tech

FAO launches enhanced database for easy access to food and agriculture data

28 Nov 2016

Joachim Huber via

Sustainable Farming

Protecting and developing African agriculture in the face of climate change

Patrick Dupoux and Younes Zrikem 28 Nov 2016

Forest Enterprise Simulator app to assist emerging forestry entrepreneurs

Forestry

Forest Enterprise Simulator app to assist emerging forestry entrepreneurs

23 Nov 2016

Fertilisers can help African farmers battle climate change

Agriculture

Fertilisers can help African farmers battle climate change

Charlotte Hebebrand 10 Nov 2016

#NatureRemix at SA launch of Strongbow Apple Ciders

Exhibitions & Events

#NatureRemix at SA launch of Strongbow Apple Ciders

20 Sep 2016

Antoinetorrens via - Gishwati hills, Rwanda

Agribusiness

New policy for Rwanda urban forestry

Athan Tashobya 5 Sep 2016

Venecia Janse with MEC Themba Mthembu, DG Mike Mlengana, HOD Dr. Siphiwe Mkhize and Myr Cllr Maureen Magubane

Agriculture

Recognising female entrepreneurs and their role in agriculture

29 Aug 2016

David Hathorn.
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Packaging

Packaging portfolio helps grow Mondi profit

Mark Allix 8 Aug 2016

Better forest management needed for building sustainable agriculture

Agriculture

Better forest management needed for building sustainable agriculture

25 Jul 2016

By Annabel Symington - The road to Timbuktu, Mali, CC BY 2.0,

Food Security

Snapshot on forests, land use in drylands to date

20 Jul 2016

David Hathorn.
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Packaging

Mondi to buy Russian packaging company

11 Jul 2016

Eastern Cape forestry commercialisation drive to grow small businesses

Forestry

Eastern Cape forestry commercialisation drive to grow small businesses

9 May 2016

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Agriculture

Budget cuts agriculture cannot afford

29 Apr 2016

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Ylvers via

AgricultureCollaboration on reforestation operations in fire-ravaged Southern and Eastern Cape

5 Jul 2017

Drones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

ICTDrones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

5 Jul 2017

gtjoflot via

AgricultureFSA releases updated environmental management guidelines for commercial forestry plantations

5 Jun 2017

Image Supplied

AgricultureSustainable forestry: Striking the right balance for investors and the man on the street

Jean-Claude Bastos de Morais 2 Jun 2017

#AfricaMonth: The Africa market deserves respect - Wood-Mizer

Construction & Engineering#AfricaMonth: The Africa market deserves respect - Wood-Mizer

Sindy Peters 4 May 2017

Trade and Industry gazettes Forest Sector Codes

HR & ManagementTrade and Industry gazettes Forest Sector Codes

2 May 2017

sjludwig@gmail.com via

AgricultureTechnology and big data are helping Cameroonians protect their forests

Arend de Haas 24 Apr 2017

Antranias via

AgricultureForestry SA launches online guide to industry

22 Mar 2017

Amcaja via

AgricultureEyes in the sky and on the ground are helping forest conservation in Cameroon

Arend de Haas 17 Mar 2017

Jean Van Jean via

AgricultureCocoa industry agrees plan to tackle deforestation

17 Mar 2017

Albatrossie via

AgriculturePlanting restrictions cause timber shortage

Colleen Goko 13 Mar 2017

Kate Holt/AusAID via - Olivia Gimbo holds up her family's supply of food for the week in Epworth, Harare.

AgricultureGlobal future food security in jeopardy warns FAO report

22 Feb 2017

hdptcar via

AgricultureFailure to help small farmers adapt will compromise future food production

14 Feb 2017

#BestofBiz 2016: Agriculture

Agriculture#BestofBiz 2016: Agriculture

12 Dec 2016

Clanwilliam cedar could be extinct within the 21st century

AgricultureClanwilliam cedar could be extinct within the 21st century

7 Dec 2016

Sappi is now the world’s largest producer of dissolving wood pulp‚ which is used to manufacture viscose staple fibre‚ which is in turn used in textiles and pharmaceutical products‚ among other applications.
Picture:

RetailSappi cracks it back into JSE top 40 index

Andries Mahlangu 5 Dec 2016

FAO launches enhanced database for easy access to food and agriculture data

AgricultureFAO launches enhanced database for easy access to food and agriculture data

28 Nov 2016

Joachim Huber via

AgricultureProtecting and developing African agriculture in the face of climate change

Patrick Dupoux and Younes Zrikem 28 Nov 2016

Forest Enterprise Simulator app to assist emerging forestry entrepreneurs

AgricultureForest Enterprise Simulator app to assist emerging forestry entrepreneurs

23 Nov 2016

Fertilisers can help African farmers battle climate change

AgricultureFertilisers can help African farmers battle climate change

Charlotte Hebebrand 10 Nov 2016

#NatureRemix at SA launch of Strongbow Apple Ciders

Retail#NatureRemix at SA launch of Strongbow Apple Ciders

20 Sep 2016

Antoinetorrens via - Gishwati hills, Rwanda

AgricultureNew policy for Rwanda urban forestry

Athan Tashobya 5 Sep 2016

Venecia Janse with MEC Themba Mthembu, DG Mike Mlengana, HOD Dr. Siphiwe Mkhize and Myr Cllr Maureen Magubane

AgricultureRecognising female entrepreneurs and their role in agriculture

29 Aug 2016

David Hathorn.
Picture:

RetailPackaging portfolio helps grow Mondi profit

Mark Allix 8 Aug 2016

Better forest management needed for building sustainable agriculture

AgricultureBetter forest management needed for building sustainable agriculture

25 Jul 2016

By Annabel Symington - The road to Timbuktu, Mali, CC BY 2.0,

AgricultureSnapshot on forests, land use in drylands to date

20 Jul 2016

David Hathorn.
Picture:

RetailMondi to buy Russian packaging company

11 Jul 2016

Eastern Cape forestry commercialisation drive to grow small businesses

AgricultureEastern Cape forestry commercialisation drive to grow small businesses

9 May 2016

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AgricultureBudget cuts agriculture cannot afford

29 Apr 2016

Can we feed the world and stop deforestation? Depends what's for dinner

ESG & SustainabilityCan we feed the world and stop deforestation? Depends what's for dinner

Laura Kehoe 22 Apr 2016

Vergelegen homestead with camphor tree in foreground

AgricultureView Vergelegen's big five on International Earth Day

21 Apr 2016

Reliance Nursery - Image courtesy of Reliance Compost

AgricultureNew nursery makes use of latest Rootmakers technology

19 Apr 2016

Consumption decline saps paper producers

RetailConsumption decline saps paper producers

Mark Allix 11 Mar 2016

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AgricultureResurgence in global wood production

22 Dec 2015

Dr Andrew Venter, CEO of Wildlands and Peter Cowan, chairman of Unilever South Africa.

RetailUnilever calls for support in reforestation

10 Dec 2015

Nicolas Raymond via

AgricultureGood news for big brands and the world's forests

4 Dec 2015

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AgriculturePolicy statement on climate change released

3 Dec 2015

zafroy via

AgricultureFarmers request inclusion of agriculture in COP 21

30 Nov 2015

Oct PPI for final manufactured goods 4.2% y/y vs Sept 3.6% y/y

RetailOct PPI for final manufactured goods 4.2% y/y vs Sept 3.6% y/y

27 Nov 2015

ECRDA CEO, Thozi Gwanya

AgricultureECRDA 2014/15 annual results: investments in agri developments

20 Nov 2015