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Waterberg Boerdery and Yellow Door Energy inaugurate solar and battery energy storage system

Waterberg Boerdery and Yellow Door Energy inaugurate solar and battery energy storage system

14 Oct 2024

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Great Food Puzzle: WWF launches guide to sustainable food practices

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Agriculture dept opens up to help small-scale farmers

Agriculture dept opens up to help small-scale farmers

7 Apr 2020

European agri industry gets funding for Covid-19

European agri industry gets funding for Covid-19

7 Apr 2020

#Covid19: Organised agriculture's role in sustaining food production

#Covid19: Organised agriculture's role in sustaining food production

31 Mar 2020

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Rescuing Kenya's flower sector amid Covid-19

Nelson Maina 30 Mar 2020

Join the #BridgingTheGaps challenge - 21 days to rethink the food system

Join the #BridgingTheGaps challenge - 21 days to rethink the food system

27 Mar 2020

#Everydropcounts: Driving water conservation through adjusted pricing models

Karen King 25 Mar 2020

Why marine protected areas are often not where they should be

Why marine protected areas are often not where they should be

25 Mar 2020

Western Cape to receive R25m in drought support

Western Cape to receive R25m in drought support

23 Mar 2020

Being water-smart must become the new normal for business

Being water-smart must become the new normal for business

Ettienne Thiebaut 20 Mar 2020

A farmer's guide to coronavirus measures

A farmer's guide to coronavirus measures

Ursula Human 19 Mar 2020

Plant health in the spotlight at Pannar Extravaganza

Plant health in the spotlight at Pannar Extravaganza

Ursula Human 13 Mar 2020

Tracking systems can help farmers combat the outbreak of FMD

Tracking systems can help farmers combat the outbreak of FMD

28 Feb 2020

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

Lila Westreich 24 Feb 2020

Ford Fund assists drought-stricken farmers in the Eastern Cape

Ford Fund assists drought-stricken farmers in the Eastern Cape

21 Feb 2020

4 African finalists make the shortlist for Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020

4 African finalists make the shortlist for Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020

19 Feb 2020

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

13 Feb 2020

A look at sustainable farming trends in South Africa

Claudi Nortjé 12 Feb 2020

Santam, Sanlam donate R3m to alleviate impact of drought on farming communities

Santam, Sanlam donate R3m to alleviate impact of drought on farming communities

11 Feb 2020

Roadmap developed to conserve global insect populations

10 Feb 2020

Africa's youth want to cultivate careers, not just crops

Africa's youth want to cultivate careers, not just crops

Sylvia Ng'eno 10 Feb 2020

South Africa's biodiversity tax incentive is taken to scale

Candice Stevens 7 Feb 2020

Limpopo foot and mouth disease under control

6 Feb 2020

Trees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage

Trees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage

Trudy Paap 6 Feb 2020

Barry Callebaut invests in dairy-free chocolate production

Barry Callebaut invests in dairy-free chocolate production

5 Feb 2020

Department calls for compliant wood-packaging

5 Feb 2020

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Fall armyworm confirmed in South Africa

30 Jan 2020

AFASA calls for strengthening of state-owned agri-entities

28 Jan 2020

Palm oil: Research shows that new plantations produce double the emissions of mature ones

Palm oil: Research shows that new plantations produce double the emissions of mature ones

Sofie Sjogersten 24 Jan 2020

Growing extra trees, shrubs raises smallholders $50/year

Growing extra trees, shrubs raises smallholders $50/year

Gilbert Nakweya 23 Jan 2020

East Africa agri-industry director honoured for role in agricultural transformation

20 Jan 2020

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Agriculture dept opens up to help small-scale farmers

Agriculture dept opens up to help small-scale farmers

7 Apr 2020

European agri industry gets funding for Covid-19

European agri industry gets funding for Covid-19

7 Apr 2020

#Covid19: Organised agriculture's role in sustaining food production

#Covid19: Organised agriculture's role in sustaining food production

31 Mar 2020

Swamianandabhay via

Rescuing Kenya's flower sector amid Covid-19

Nelson Maina 30 Mar 2020

Join the #BridgingTheGaps challenge - 21 days to rethink the food system

Join the #BridgingTheGaps challenge - 21 days to rethink the food system

27 Mar 2020

#Everydropcounts: Driving water conservation through adjusted pricing models

Karen King 25 Mar 2020

Why marine protected areas are often not where they should be

Why marine protected areas are often not where they should be

25 Mar 2020

Western Cape to receive R25m in drought support

Western Cape to receive R25m in drought support

23 Mar 2020

Being water-smart must become the new normal for business

Being water-smart must become the new normal for business

Ettienne Thiebaut 20 Mar 2020

A farmer's guide to coronavirus measures

A farmer's guide to coronavirus measures

Ursula Human 19 Mar 2020

Plant health in the spotlight at Pannar Extravaganza

Plant health in the spotlight at Pannar Extravaganza

Ursula Human 13 Mar 2020

Tracking systems can help farmers combat the outbreak of FMD

Tracking systems can help farmers combat the outbreak of FMD

28 Feb 2020

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

Lila Westreich 24 Feb 2020

Ford Fund assists drought-stricken farmers in the Eastern Cape

Ford Fund assists drought-stricken farmers in the Eastern Cape

21 Feb 2020

4 African finalists make the shortlist for Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020

4 African finalists make the shortlist for Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020

19 Feb 2020

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

13 Feb 2020

A look at sustainable farming trends in South Africa

Claudi Nortjé 12 Feb 2020

Santam, Sanlam donate R3m to alleviate impact of drought on farming communities

Santam, Sanlam donate R3m to alleviate impact of drought on farming communities

11 Feb 2020

Roadmap developed to conserve global insect populations

10 Feb 2020

Africa's youth want to cultivate careers, not just crops

Africa's youth want to cultivate careers, not just crops

Sylvia Ng'eno 10 Feb 2020

South Africa's biodiversity tax incentive is taken to scale

Candice Stevens 7 Feb 2020

Limpopo foot and mouth disease under control

6 Feb 2020

Trees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage

Trees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage

Trudy Paap 6 Feb 2020

Barry Callebaut invests in dairy-free chocolate production

Barry Callebaut invests in dairy-free chocolate production

5 Feb 2020

Department calls for compliant wood-packaging

5 Feb 2020

Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility via

Fall armyworm confirmed in South Africa

30 Jan 2020

AFASA calls for strengthening of state-owned agri-entities

28 Jan 2020

Palm oil: Research shows that new plantations produce double the emissions of mature ones

Palm oil: Research shows that new plantations produce double the emissions of mature ones

Sofie Sjogersten 24 Jan 2020

Growing extra trees, shrubs raises smallholders $50/year

Growing extra trees, shrubs raises smallholders $50/year

Gilbert Nakweya 23 Jan 2020

East Africa agri-industry director honoured for role in agricultural transformation

20 Jan 2020

Fair Cape saves electricity through solar-powered milking

16 Jan 2020

Diversifying approaches to conserving nature

Diversifying approaches to conserving nature

Mucha Mkono, Jason I. Ransom, Katarzyna Nowak and Patrick O. Onyango 7 Jan 2020

Red grass phenomenon has farmers scratching heads

Red grass phenomenon has farmers scratching heads

Izak Hofmeyr 2 Jan 2020

Project to help alleviate water supply challenges in the Eastern Cape

Project to help alleviate water supply challenges in the Eastern Cape

27 Dec 2019

Oriental fruit fly eradicated in the Northern Cape

Oriental fruit fly eradicated in the Northern Cape

23 Dec 2019

SA wine farm wins international Drinks Business Green Award

SA wine farm wins international Drinks Business Green Award

19 Dec 2019

Pick n Pay joins global food waste initiative

Pick n Pay joins global food waste initiative

18 Dec 2019

EC farmers apply for government aid as 'worst drought in living memory' takes its toll

EC farmers apply for government aid as 'worst drought in living memory' takes its toll

13 Dec 2019

Can African smallholders farm themselves out of poverty?

Can African smallholders farm themselves out of poverty?

12 Dec 2019

How to design a forest fit to heal the planet

How to design a forest fit to heal the planet

Heather Plumpton 11 Dec 2019