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Second international summit on food production in Africa to open in Dakar
Second international summit on food production in Africa to open in Dakar

20 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Trending opportunities for SMEs to stay ahead of the game
#BizTrends2023: Trending opportunities for SMEs to stay ahead of the game

Catherine Wijnberg 9 Jan 2023

How SA farmers can reap the benefits of agriculture insurance
How SA farmers can reap the benefits of agriculture insurance

23 Dec 2022

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SA wheat harvest forecast 1.6% lower than last year

Nelson Banya 22 Dec 2022

Source: Supplied
6 agriculture trends to look out for in 2023

Justin Platt 14 Dec 2022

A woman roasts maize cobs on the side of the road in Lawley informal settlement in the south of Johannesburg, South Africa, April 24, 2019. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
SA's 2022 maize harvest forecast 5.7% lower than last year

Nelson Banya 30 Nov 2022

Climate change - the real threat to farming profitably
Climate change - the real threat to farming profitably

Felix Kagura 16 Nov 2022

How digital tools can help farmers in Africa fight climate change - study
How digital tools can help farmers in Africa fight climate change - study

8 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied.
Gates Foundation calls for bold and immediate action at COP27

9 Nov 2022

SA farmers' intentions to plant data point to prospects of another large summer crop
SA farmers' intentions to plant data point to prospects of another large summer crop

Wandile Sihlobo 27 Oct 2022

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, 2 November 2021. Paul Ellis/Pool via Reuters
Jeff Bezos fund to push for Africa land restoration around UN climate summit

Jeffrey Dastin 4 Oct 2022

Global Citizen open letter to African leaders
Global Citizen open letter to African leaders

Issued by OnPoint PR 26 Sep 2022

SA maize harvest forecast 8% lower than last year
SA maize harvest forecast 8% lower than last year

Nelson Banya 31 Aug 2022

Storing cattle feed can improve milk and meat yields: why African farmers aren't doing it
Storing cattle feed can improve milk and meat yields: why African farmers aren't doing it

Mulubrhan Gebremikael 26 Aug 2022

SA's maize harvest down 9.8% from last year
SA's maize harvest down 9.8% from last year

Nelson Banya 27 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied.
African Development Bank extends €121m food-production loan to Senegal to cushion impacts of war in Ukraine

11 Jul 2022

China to adopt genetically modified maize and soy: Why it matters for South Africa
China to adopt genetically modified maize and soy: Why it matters for South Africa

Wandile Sihlobo 17 Jun 2022

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility
AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Wendell Roelf 23 May 2022

Is agritourism the future for farmers?
Is agritourism the future for farmers?

17 May 2022

How leveraging technology can help African farmers weather climate change
How leveraging technology can help African farmers weather climate change

5 Apr 2022

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The Vaal Cannabis Capital - the linchpin of SA's first smart city

Katja Hamilton 31 Mar 2022

ThriveAgric secures $56.4m funding, accelerates expansion plans
ThriveAgric secures $56.4m funding, accelerates expansion plans

23 Mar 2022

Nico Groenewald, Head of Agriculture at Standard Bank's Business & Commercial Clients division.
Ukraine crisis highlights importance of food security

Nico Groenewald 10 Mar 2022

No perfect solution: Africa's smallholder farmers must use both traditional and new practices
No perfect solution: Africa's smallholder farmers must use both traditional and new practices

Ratemo Michieka 7 Feb 2022

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South African farming: New policy offers promise, but there's fixing to be done too

Wandile Sihlobo 21 Jan 2022

How to narrow the big divide between black and white farmers in South Africa
How to narrow the big divide between black and white farmers in South Africa

Wandile Sihlobo and Johann Kirsten 1 Dec 2021

Climate activists picket at parliament, accuse COP26 of excluding African farmers
Climate activists picket at parliament, accuse COP26 of excluding African farmers

Marecia Damons 8 Nov 2021

Why SA's farmers need to invest in alternative energy sources
Why SA's farmers need to invest in alternative energy sources

Kyle Durham and Dawie Maree 13 Oct 2021

African farmers and agribusinesses need fair access to markets in face of climate change
African farmers and agribusinesses need fair access to markets in face of climate change

Grace Nsomba and Simon Roberts 15 Sep 2021

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Youth-led, African agribusinesses announced as Pitch AgriHack 2021 winners

9 Sep 2021

African Union crafts guidelines for GM crops, activists raise alarm
African Union crafts guidelines for GM crops, activists raise alarm

Wendell Roelf 1 Sep 2021

Research and development are key to resilient food systems in Africa
Research and development are key to resilient food systems in Africa

Lulama Ndibongo Traub, Thomas Jayne and Wandile Sihlobo 2 Aug 2021

Local potato industry appeals for support amidst EU dumping threats
Local potato industry appeals for support amidst EU dumping threats

28 Jul 2021

African farmers could benefit from more friendly EU agriculture policies
African farmers could benefit from more friendly EU agriculture policies

Hans Wetzels 13 Jul 2021

New targets to protect biodiversity must include farmers and agriculture
New targets to protect biodiversity must include farmers and agriculture

Anja Gassner, Philip Dobie and Terry Sunderland 7 Jun 2021

AGCO Africa skills programme to tackle youth unemployment
AGCO Africa skills programme to tackle youth unemployment

26 May 2021

Farming hygiene practices can help protect agricultural value chain
Farming hygiene practices can help protect agricultural value chain

13 May 2021

Good financial decisions will ensure SA agriculture survival when the bad times
Good financial decisions will ensure SA agriculture survival when the bad times

19 Apr 2021

Export opportunities proliferate - is your business ready?
Export opportunities proliferate - is your business ready?

Jason Mellow 29 Mar 2021

Agribusiness bodies, dtic engage to discuss agricultural trade market access
Agribusiness bodies, dtic engage to discuss agricultural trade market access

25 Mar 2021

GFSI ranks SA first in food security in sub-Saharan Africa
GFSI ranks SA first in food security in sub-Saharan Africa

5 Mar 2021

New targets to protect biodiversity must include farmers and agriculture
New targets to protect biodiversity must include farmers and agriculture

Anja Gassner, Philip Dobie and Terry Sunderland 4 Feb 2021

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How AI is helping African farmers in the fight against locust upsurge

7 Jan 2021

Trade and industry minister, Ebrahim Patel
New dawn in African trade

5 Jan 2021

How sub-Saharan Africa can rethink its approach to agriculture
How sub-Saharan Africa can rethink its approach to agriculture

Michael Aliber and Wandile Sihlobo 15 Dec 2020

IBM announces support of Digital4Agriculture Initiative
IBM announces support of Digital4Agriculture Initiative

8 Dec 2020

US opens new ports to South African citrus exports
US opens new ports to South African citrus exports

9 Nov 2020

Zuneid Yousuf
Covid-19 and AfCFTA: why now is the time to maintain momentum despite the global pandemic

Zuneid Yousuf 15 Oct 2020

Poultry industry pushes master plan progress post Covid
Poultry industry pushes master plan progress post Covid

22 Sep 2020

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