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Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

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Astral Foods predicts profit as bird flu outbreak, power cuts subside

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Bird flu outbreak sees egg shortage, hefty price increases on the cards for SA

18 Oct 2017

Drought threatens industry, but fine wine booms

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Drought threatens industry, but fine wine booms

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The traditional vegetable and sweet potato research that's revolutionising the way we build food and nutrition security in Africa

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Integrated policy approach needed to ensure sustainable food systems

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Integrated policy approach needed to ensure sustainable food systems

17 Oct 2017

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Dangote initiative engages unemployed youth in rice farming

17 Oct 2017

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#WorldFoodDay: Transforming the agricultural sector by unlocking the potential of smallholder farmers

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Bird flu pours new misery on Dutch poultry farmers

16 Oct 2017

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SA stone fruit producers remain positive despite drought challenges

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Organic farming matters - just not in the way you think

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From the tree into the frying pan: The olive oil journey

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Agriculture

Organisations join forces, launches roadmap to combat zoonotic TB

13 Oct 2017

Ghana aims to regain top spot in cocoa production

Agriculture

Ghana aims to regain top spot in cocoa production

Kwaku Botwe 12 Oct 2017

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Sovereign Foods shareholders approve Bidco offer, delisting from JSE

12 Oct 2017

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Polluted chicken muck piling up in The Netherlands

12 Oct 2017

Avian flu may spread via aerosol and droplets

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Avian flu may spread via aerosol and droplets

12 Oct 2017

Philafrica aims to become big food exporter

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Philafrica aims to become big food exporter

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CGIAR wants to build a big data platform and innovate with startups to help smallholder farmers

11 Oct 2017

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Report: Agriculture can power transformation of African economies

11 Oct 2017

NGOs slam UN aviation agency plan for biofuels

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NGOs slam UN aviation agency plan for biofuels

11 Oct 2017

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Hazla Omar 11 Oct 2017

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Dangote: Nigeria is learning how to produce the entire value chain

10 Oct 2017

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Bringing innovation into mushroom farming

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Bird Flu detected in Joburg, but don't panic say officials

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Propak Cape to showcase latest in packaging, processing, printing and plastics

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A baling machine collects loose grass and turns it into bales on a farm in Mid-Illovo to be transported to farmers in need in the Eastern Cape

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KZN farmers rally to support drought-stricken Eastern Cape farmers

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Province-wide plan for avian influenza outbreak

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Province-wide plan for avian influenza outbreak

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AgricultureDangote initiative engages unemployed youth in rice farming

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Agriculture#WorldFoodDay: Transforming the agricultural sector by unlocking the potential of smallholder farmers

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16 Oct 2017

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AgricultureOrganic farming matters - just not in the way you think

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AgricultureFrom the tree into the frying pan: The olive oil journey

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AgricultureOrganisations join forces, launches roadmap to combat zoonotic TB

13 Oct 2017

Ghana aims to regain top spot in cocoa production

AgricultureGhana aims to regain top spot in cocoa production

Kwaku Botwe 12 Oct 2017

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AgricultureSovereign Foods shareholders approve Bidco offer, delisting from JSE

12 Oct 2017

Polluted chicken muck piling up in The Netherlands

AgriculturePolluted chicken muck piling up in The Netherlands

12 Oct 2017

Avian flu may spread via aerosol and droplets

AgricultureAvian flu may spread via aerosol and droplets

12 Oct 2017

Philafrica aims to become big food exporter

AgriculturePhilafrica aims to become big food exporter

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AgricultureCGIAR wants to build a big data platform and innovate with startups to help smallholder farmers

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NGOs slam UN aviation agency plan for biofuels

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11 Oct 2017

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AgricultureHorticulture soon to beat tourism in 'cash ranking'

Hazla Omar 11 Oct 2017

Dangote: Nigeria is learning how to produce the entire value chain

AgricultureDangote: Nigeria is learning how to produce the entire value chain

10 Oct 2017

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AgricultureHow urban food demand can spark urban renewal, transformation

10 Oct 2017

Climate advisory for the 2017/2018 summer season

AgricultureClimate advisory for the 2017/2018 summer season

10 Oct 2017

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AgricultureGovernors want bloom back into pyrethrum crop

Francis Mureithi 9 Oct 2017

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AgricultureBringing innovation into mushroom farming

Leroy Dzenga 6 Oct 2017

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AgricultureBird Flu detected in Joburg, but don't panic say officials

6 Oct 2017

Propak Cape to showcase latest in packaging, processing, printing and plastics

RetailPropak Cape to showcase latest in packaging, processing, printing and plastics

6 Oct 2017

A baling machine collects loose grass and turns it into bales on a farm in Mid-Illovo to be transported to farmers in need in the Eastern Cape

AgricultureKZN farmers rally to support drought-stricken Eastern Cape farmers

6 Oct 2017

Mark Alard, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Customer Care, DTI

AgricultureCoega, DTI hosts workshop to stimulate investment in agro-processing

5 Oct 2017

Province-wide plan for avian influenza outbreak

AgricultureProvince-wide plan for avian influenza outbreak

4 Oct 2017

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AgricultureJoint venture between KZN farmers, unemployed drivers ensure uninterrupted milk supply

4 Oct 2017

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AgricultureNew research sheds light on how to stabilise avocado harvests and returns

4 Oct 2017

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AgricultureLocal dairy market uncertain

3 Oct 2017

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AgricultureSpread of bird flu ruffles Quantum Foods' feathers

Robert Laing 3 Oct 2017

I.Coast freezes cocoa farmer prices due to falling rates

AgricultureI.Coast freezes cocoa farmer prices due to falling rates

3 Oct 2017

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AgricultureThe dairy industry and its food safety challenges

2 Oct 2017

A perspective on rural crime

AgricultureA perspective on rural crime

29 Sep 2017

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AgricultureIt's about what's in the mix: Finalists for Absa Perold Cape Blend awards

29 Sep 2017

From left to right. Back: Johann van der Watt (Absa), Dial Steyn (Kransfontein Estate), Danie Goosen (Wildekrans Wine Estate), Joop Steenkamp (De Rustica Estate), Pieter Vorster (Mount Ceder Olives), Chef Benny Masekwameng (MC)

Front: Julian De Freitas (Serrado), Clive Heymans (Marbrin Farm), Nick Wilkinson (Rio Largo Estate), Jan Hendrik Basson (Porterville Olives), Nico Loubser (Morgenster Estate), Chris van Niekerk (Mardouw Olive Estate)

AgricultureSA's 2017 Absa Top 10 olive oils crowned

29 Sep 2017

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Agriculture#NewCampaign: Castle Lager celebrates local farmers and ingredients with Homegrown campaign

27 Sep 2017

The 2017 Winners, at the back from left: Lucille Botha (Izethelo Media Award), André Roux (Innovation Award), Leopoldt van Huyssteen (Frontrunner Award). In front from left, Kammies Goliath (Specialist Agricultural Worker), Tumiza Nganunu (Advanced Agricultural Worker), Errol April (Novice Award), Jan van Wyk (runner-up Advanced Agricultural Worker), Ricardo Theodore (runner-up Specialist Agricultural Worker) and Sonja Plaatjies (General Agricultural Worker Award).

AgricultureOutstanding performances in SA's deciduous fruit industry awarded

27 Sep 2017

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AgricultureCountry Bird backtracks on bird supply

26 Sep 2017

The fight against antimicrobial resistance depends on good agricultural practices

AgricultureThe fight against antimicrobial resistance depends on good agricultural practices

26 Sep 2017

R32m boost for dairy trust

AgricultureR32m boost for dairy trust

Riaan Marais 22 Sep 2017