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![From left to right: Farmer Mlungisi Ndobeni, Chief Nobandla Makaula, OR Tambo District Municipality officials Jackson Sabona and Andiswa Dunywa, Potato South Africa Transformation Manager Nomvula Xaba, Kei Fresh Produce Marker acting operations manager Melinkqubo Ndabokutya and ECDC's acting Imvaba Co-operatives Fund Manager Simphiwe Ntshweni.](https://biz-file.com/c/1704/389329-120x120.jpg?2) | R3,357m went to seven potato producing cooperatives in the OR Tambo District Municipality last year - the funds were used to buy agricultural inputs such as fertilisers, seeds, and pesticides... read |
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![How Zambia could achieve breadbasket status](https://biz-file.com/c/1704/389042-120x120.jpg?2) | According to Jervis Zimba, president of the Zambia National Farmers' Union (ZNFU), “The only way we can achieve the status of being a breadbasket is to zero rate agriculture.” read |
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![Harmonised regional policies are farmers' lifeline](https://biz-file.com/c/1704/388647-120x120.jpg?2) | Stakeholders in the regional agricultural sector have expressed concerns over the delay by Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa member states to harmonise seed policies... read |
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![abhisheklyrics via](https://biz-file.com/c/1704/388548-120x120.jpg?2) | Businessman Aliko Dangote may become the largest exporter of rice in the world by 2021 according to the president of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina... read |
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![sjludwig@gmail.com via](https://biz-file.com/c/1704/389368-120x120.jpg?2) | Arend de Haas A project conducted by the African Conservation Foundation and the Environment and Rural Development Foundation shows that emerging technologies and big data can take conservation to a new level... read |
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![Africa Rice Center via - Irrigation infrastructure to the Tutu inland valley for rice prodution](https://biz-file.com/c/1704/389353-120x120.jpg?2) | With FAO's new tool, the WaPOR open-access database going live, measuring how efficiently water is used in agriculture, particularly in water-scarce countries, is going high-tech... read |
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![Mondelez extends global commitment to cage-free eggs](https://biz-file.com/c/1704/388651-120x120.jpg?2) | Mondelez International, one of the world's largest snacks companies, is extending its cage-free egg commitment globally... read |
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![ZZ2 takes compost to new level](https://biz-file.com/c/1704/388597-120x120.jpg?2) | It may not be completely organic, but a philosophy based on ‘harmony with nature' has worked wonders for soil health, productivity and the surrounding environment for South Africa's largest tomato grower, ZZ2... read |
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![Got a great idea for a Cape Town tech startup? Help is here](https://biz-file.com/c/1704/389362-120x120.jpg?2) | Gabriella Mulligan Applications are open to the Telkom FutureMakers InnoTech programme, seeking Cape Town-based budding entrepreneurs in need of help to get their tech startup ideas off the ground... read |
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