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Verve - the fibre of choice for the future

Verve - the fibre of choice for the future

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Kenyan agripreneurs looks to Netherlands for lessons in agribusiness innovation, advanced horticulture

11 Apr 2018

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Orange River Cellars makes strategic expansion into raisin business

11 Apr 2018

Newly-discovered coastal current has direct implications for fishing industry of Madagascar, SA

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Newly-discovered coastal current has direct implications for fishing industry of Madagascar, SA

10 Apr 2018

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Study sheds light on SA consumers' attitudes towards wine

6 Apr 2018

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Meet the Maker: Shanna-Rae Wilby

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How innovation can contribute to food and nutrition security

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How innovation can contribute to food and nutrition security

Mologadi Makwela 3 Apr 2018

Should lab-grown meat be labelled as meat when it's available for sale?

Agribusiness

Should lab-grown meat be labelled as meat when it's available for sale?

Hope Johnson 3 Apr 2018

SA on back foot over listeriosis, Davies warns

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SA on back foot over listeriosis, Davies warns

Tamar Khan 3 Apr 2018

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World's largest macadamia factory opened in White River

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ARC, Culdevco signs 10-year deciduous fruit commercialisation agreement

Agriculture

ARC, Culdevco signs 10-year deciduous fruit commercialisation agreement

27 Mar 2018

NAMC: Food inflation should continue to ease in the coming months

Commodities & Fairtrade

NAMC: Food inflation should continue to ease in the coming months

27 Mar 2018

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Crème de la crème in SA Dairy Championships announced

26 Mar 2018

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Scientists to turn chicken feathers into socks

23 Mar 2018

Hefty sentences for abalone smugglers

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Hefty sentences for abalone smugglers

22 Mar 2018

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

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Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Chris West, Bob Doherty & Tony Heron 20 Mar 2018

Creating a sustainable wine future: CapeWine 2018 opening seminar speakers announced

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Creating a sustainable wine future: CapeWine 2018 opening seminar speakers announced

19 Mar 2018

Shoprite recalls Farmer's Deli red viennas

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Shoprite recalls Farmer's Deli red viennas

19 Mar 2018

Poultry producer Astral wants chicken to be VAT free

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Poultry producer Astral wants chicken to be VAT free

Robert Laing 16 Mar 2018

Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC commissions N50bn Sunti Golden Sugar Estate in Niger State

Agribusiness

Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC commissions N50bn Sunti Golden Sugar Estate in Niger State

14 Mar 2018

Apple and pear crops suffer hail, drought and high temperatures

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Apple and pear crops suffer hail, drought and high temperatures

14 Mar 2018

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Cape merger to create agriculture powerhouse

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$70m boost for small-scale tobacco farmers

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Moraa Obiria 8 Mar 2018

Arrival of elephants marks start of marula harvest season in Limpopo

Agriculture

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Poultry producer Astral wants chicken to be VAT free

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AgricultureFlour Mills of Nigeria PLC commissions N50bn Sunti Golden Sugar Estate in Niger State

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Arrival of elephants marks start of marula harvest season in Limpopo

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A chicken in every pot for Astral Foods

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AgricultureACB hosts Southern African seed law and seed sovereignty dialogue

26 Feb 2018

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