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#AgriIndaba: A gateway to investment opportunities in African agriculture

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13 Nov 2017

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13 Nov 2017

Meat without animals to hit shelves in 2021

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10 Nov 2017

Global food import bill set to rise, boost in tropical fruit exports likely

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October tractor sales leap 24.2% y/y to 704 units

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7 Nov 2017

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Tool helps developing nations map out export targets

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Agriculture sector expects job-loss bloodbath, with 50,000 possibly out of work

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