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    SA Harvest receives R1m from H&M for fight against hunger
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    Shoprite Group partners with community food gardens ahead of World Hunger Day

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    Can meat exports be made humane? Here are three key strategies

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    Investment in agriculture helps tackle pressing SDGs

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    Newly designated Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
    Newly designated Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems

    23 Apr 2018

    Gamtoos Irrigation Board will commence its annual maintenance of the canal system, which supplies agricultural water users in the Gamtoos Valley, in May. This upkeep is vital in preventing water losses, as the Kouga Dam which feeds the system is currently at 10.5% capacity (Image supplied)
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    20 Apr 2018

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    Key challenges for Kenya in big push to reduce post-harvest losses

      20 Apr 2018

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    No need to panic over land expropriation without compensation

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    South African wheat production under the spotlight

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      16 Apr 2018

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    10 Apr 2018

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    Two major crop scourges are hybridising to produce a new mega-pest

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    Africa's great migrations are failing but there is a solution - and you can eat it too

      6 Apr 2018

    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security
    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security

      5 Apr 2018

    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open
    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

    5 Apr 2018

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    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better

    4 Apr 2018

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    How innovation can contribute to food and nutrition security
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    Shoprite Group partners with community food gardens ahead of World Hunger Day
    Shoprite Group partners with community food gardens ahead of World Hunger Day

    16 May 2018

    Can meat exports be made humane? Here are three key strategies
    Can meat exports be made humane? Here are three key strategies

     11 May 2018

    Fall armyworm. Sevgan Subramanian. Image Source:
    Exploring the best tactics to combat Fall armyworm outbreaks in Africa

     10 May 2018

    Mister-E via
    Better governance can enhance an inclusive and just food system in South Africa

     4 May 2018

    Photo by paul mocan on
    Hidden danger: Why soil pollution should be a top priority globally

    3 May 2018

    Photo credit: Health Benefits Times (Image Source: )
    Key insights into global fonio market

    26 Apr 2018

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    Innovation, people key to creating a sustainable bioeconomy

    25 Apr 2018

    Investment in agriculture helps tackle pressing SDGs
    Investment in agriculture helps tackle pressing SDGs

    25 Apr 2018

    nuzree via - fruit fly
    Dangerous hitchhikers: New measures to help stop the spread of plant pests across borders

    24 Apr 2018

    Newly designated Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
    Newly designated Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems

    23 Apr 2018

    Gamtoos Irrigation Board will commence its annual maintenance of the canal system, which supplies agricultural water users in the Gamtoos Valley, in May. This upkeep is vital in preventing water losses, as the Kouga Dam which feeds the system is currently at 10.5% capacity (Image supplied)
    Desperate times for farmers as seasonal forecast indicates little rainfall

    20 Apr 2018

    Key challenges for Kenya in big push to reduce post-harvest losses
    Key challenges for Kenya in big push to reduce post-harvest losses

     20 Apr 2018

    Image source:
    No need to panic over land expropriation without compensation

     19 Apr 2018

    South African wheat production under the spotlight
    South African wheat production under the spotlight

     18 Apr 2018

    dennisflarsen via
    Honeybees hog the limelight, yet wild insects are the most important and vulnerable pollinators

     16 Apr 2018

    Agri SA head of land affairs, Annelize Crosby (right), and head of Labour and development, Jahni de Villiers. (Image supplied)
    Land reform, rural safety top of mind at Agri EC roadshow

    16 Apr 2018

    RahimMngwaya via
    New maize seeds impress farmers as yields improve

     12 Apr 2018

    Hannahlongole via
    Researchers developing drought-tolerant African crops

    11 Apr 2018

    Andreas Krappweis via
    El Niño affected two-thirds of the world's harvests

    10 Apr 2018

    The cotton bollworm is hybridizing with the corn earworm in ways that could result in a damaging mega-pest (Credit: CSIRO)
    Two major crop scourges are hybridising to produce a new mega-pest

     10 Apr 2018

    AnnaJB via - Intercropping maize and beans in Rwanda
    Eco-farming can solve hunger, climate crises, experts say

    9 Apr 2018

    Michaelgoima via
    Strengthening the role of family and small-scale farmers in scaling up agroecology

    6 Apr 2018

    Africa's great migrations are failing but there is a solution - and you can eat it too
    Africa's great migrations are failing but there is a solution - and you can eat it too

     6 Apr 2018

    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security
    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security

     5 Apr 2018

    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open
    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

    5 Apr 2018

    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better
    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better

    4 Apr 2018

    Photo by Dikaseva on
    The new 'climate change lingo'

     4 Apr 2018

    How innovation can contribute to food and nutrition security
    How innovation can contribute to food and nutrition security

     3 Apr 2018

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    Data: The fertiliser that will feed Africa's agricultural transformation

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    22 Mar 2018

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     20 Mar 2018

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    Climate change a top concern for agribusinesses

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    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger
    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

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    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars
    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

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    Partnership beefs up veterinary services across Africa, Asia and Middle East to tackle animal disease

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