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FAO issues warning on southern Africa maize shortfall
Agriculture
FAO issues warning on southern Africa maize shortfall

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Agriculture
FAO report: World food commodity prices decline for 7th consecutive month

11 Mar 2024

Fire-smart farming: How the crops we plant could help reduce the risk of wildfires on agricultural landscapes
Agriculture
Fire-smart farming: How the crops we plant could help reduce the risk of wildfires on agricultural landscapes

Tim Curran, Md Azharul Alam, Tanmayi Pagadala and Thomas Maxwell 31 Oct 2023

Explainer: What's behind the locust swarms damaging crops in southern Africa
Agriculture
Explainer: What's behind the locust swarms damaging crops in southern Africa

Frances Duncan 8 Oct 2020

Why more Ugandan farmers aren't adopting drought tolerant maize
Agriculture
Why more Ugandan farmers aren't adopting drought tolerant maize

HyeJin Lee 3 Sep 2020

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Agriculture
CEC releases 5th forecast of 2019 winter cereal crops

20 Dec 2019

What latest assessment on global warming means for southern Africa
ESG & Sustainability
What latest assessment on global warming means for southern Africa

Mark New 10 Oct 2018

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Agriculture
Climate change will make rice less nutritious, putting millions of the world's poor at risk

Kristie Ebi 13 Jun 2018

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Agriculture
Food prices steady, output in cereals expected to decline

4 May 2018

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Agriculture
New maize seeds impress farmers as yields improve

Elias Msuya 12 Apr 2018

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Marketing & Media
Next Einstein Forum awards high impact innovations

4 Apr 2018

Why African farmers should balance pesticides with other control methods
Agriculture
Why African farmers should balance pesticides with other control methods

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 22 Mar 2018

Paolo Crosetto via - Rice paddies in Madagascar
Agriculture
Weather patterns putting strain on food security in southern and eastern Africa

6 Mar 2018

World prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018
Agriculture
World prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018

2 Mar 2018

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Agriculture
Genome of dry zone food stable pearl millet sequenced for first time

19 Sep 2017

Stephen Ausmus via - Bemisia tabaci, Africa’s main cassava insect pest
Agriculture
Africa's most notorious insects: The bugs that hit agriculture the hardest

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 5 Sep 2017

Iwoelbern via - Locust swarm, Madagascar
Agriculture
Collaboration helps increase warning time for locust outbreaks by months

19 Jun 2017

AnnaJB via - Intercropping maize and beans
Agriculture
Factbox: From new beans to ancient plants, drought-busting crops take root

Anastasia Moloney 13 Mar 2017

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ESG & Sustainability
We've calculated the environmental cost of a loaf of bread – and what to do about it

Peter Horton 28 Feb 2017

Armyworms are wreaking havoc in Southern Africa. Why it's a big deal
Agriculture
Armyworms are wreaking havoc in Southern Africa. Why it's a big deal

Kenneth Wilson 14 Feb 2017

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Agriculture
SA's maize crop may help feed SADC

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Jan 2017

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Agriculture
FAO Food Price Index: outlook for staple grains up for first time in three months

11 Nov 2016

There are indications that climate change in Malawi will make the country poorer and its people more static.
ESG & Sustainability
How climate change could affect African migration patterns

Piers Forster and Evan Fraser 8 Jun 2016

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Agriculture
Partnerships to promote crop research

Pia Nanny 22 Apr 2016

[Earth Focus] The future of food
ESG & Sustainability
[Earth Focus] The future of food

Roger Metcalfe 17 Dec 2015

Climate change: the South African scenario
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change: the South African scenario

Sindy Peters 18 Sep 2014

$4m in projects to strengthen Tanzania's agricultural productivity
Agriculture
$4m in projects to strengthen Tanzania's agricultural productivity

14 Jul 2014

Agriculture
Africa's agricultural potential starts with smallholder farmers

8 Aug 2012

SA farming skills are sought-after
Agriculture
SA farming skills are sought-after

Emily van Rijswijck 16 Jan 2012

Healthcare
Djibouti: Access to food halved

16 Aug 2008

Healthcare
Deterioration in food security threatens southern Somalia

19 Jun 2007

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