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    39 countries hit by severe food insecurity

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    Why climate-smart agriculture is crucial to Africa

      11 Jun 2018

    FAO's how-to guide to transforming food and agriculture
    FAO's how-to guide to transforming food and agriculture

    8 Jun 2018

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    Keeping tabs on genetically modified crops

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    Land reform and hunger in South Africa: Why the two go hand in hand
    Land reform and hunger in South Africa: Why the two go hand in hand

      1 Jun 2018

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    Mainstreaming biodiversity crucial for securing global food security

    31 May 2018

    SACAU calls for African governments to invest in agricultural transformation
    SACAU calls for African governments to invest in agricultural transformation

    30 May 2018

    Africa dedicated to finding solutions to Fall armyworm threat
    Africa dedicated to finding solutions to Fall armyworm threat

    29 May 2018

    Peatuce simplifies farming operations, improves food trade in Africa
    Peatuce simplifies farming operations, improves food trade in Africa

    29 May 2018

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    Grant agreement to enhance supply and utilisation of fertiliser in Africa

    25 May 2018

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    From camels to catfish, Algeria boosts fish farming in the Sahara Desert

      24 May 2018

    Agricultural trade liberalisation undermined food security
    Agricultural trade liberalisation undermined food security

      23 May 2018

    From left to right: Nuradin Osman (AGCO Vice President and General Manager Africa), HE Emmanuel Mwamba (High Commissioner in South Africa - Republic of Zambia), Martin Richenhagen (AGCO, Chairman, President, CEO) and Gary Collar (AGCO Snr Vice President and General Manager, Asia-Pacific and Africa)
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    22 May 2018

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    21 May 2018

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      21 May 2018

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      21 May 2018

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    18 May 2018

    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

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

      11 May 2018

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      10 May 2018

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    26 Apr 2018

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    25 Apr 2018

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

    25 Apr 2018

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    24 Apr 2018

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

    23 Apr 2018

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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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    FAO's how-to guide to transforming food and agriculture
    FAO's how-to guide to transforming food and agriculture

    8 Jun 2018

    Keeping tabs on genetically modified crops
    Keeping tabs on genetically modified crops

     7 Jun 2018

    Image Supplied
    New app uLima will optimise the farming potential of Africa

    1 Jun 2018

    Land reform and hunger in South Africa: Why the two go hand in hand
    Land reform and hunger in South Africa: Why the two go hand in hand

     1 Jun 2018

    CLM-bv via
    Mainstreaming biodiversity crucial for securing global food security

    31 May 2018

    SACAU calls for African governments to invest in agricultural transformation
    SACAU calls for African governments to invest in agricultural transformation

    30 May 2018

    Africa dedicated to finding solutions to Fall armyworm threat
    Africa dedicated to finding solutions to Fall armyworm threat

    29 May 2018

    Peatuce simplifies farming operations, improves food trade in Africa
    Peatuce simplifies farming operations, improves food trade in Africa

    29 May 2018

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    Grant agreement to enhance supply and utilisation of fertiliser in Africa

    25 May 2018

    DEZALB via
    From camels to catfish, Algeria boosts fish farming in the Sahara Desert

     24 May 2018

    Agricultural trade liberalisation undermined food security
    Agricultural trade liberalisation undermined food security

     23 May 2018

    From left to right: Nuradin Osman (AGCO Vice President and General Manager Africa), HE Emmanuel Mwamba (High Commissioner in South Africa - Republic of Zambia), Martin Richenhagen (AGCO, Chairman, President, CEO) and Gary Collar (AGCO Snr Vice President and General Manager, Asia-Pacific and Africa)
    Serving Africa from Africa: AGCO opens Africa headquarters in Johannesburg

    22 May 2018

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    Kenyan mobile agri-platform to receive a $100,000 boost from Expo Live

    21 May 2018

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    Can bees battle climate losses? Harvests aren't sweet as hoped, farmers say

     21 May 2018

    Natnael Tadele via
    Bring climate-smart African grains to the dinner table for food security

     21 May 2018

    NaCRRI labs during Connected Conference (Image Supplied)
    More scientists, researchers needed for interdisciplinary plant disease research network

    18 May 2018

    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

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     19 Apr 2018

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     16 Apr 2018

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    16 Apr 2018

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     12 Apr 2018

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    11 Apr 2018

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

    10 Apr 2018

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     10 Apr 2018

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    9 Apr 2018

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    6 Apr 2018

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