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CHARLIE SHACKLETON
The abandonment of crop farming fields isn't new. But some researchers say it's accelerated in the last two decades... read
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Agriculture
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JEAN-MARC RODA
Demand for palm and other vegetable oils is rising sharply, raising questions about which ones will be produced, who will control their production and sale, and where they will be grown... Read
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The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled in favour of Agri Eastern Cape and other stakeholders, that no fracking shall be allowed for the time being... Read
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Global demand for agricultural products is projected to grow by 15%, while agricultural productivity growth is expected to increase slightly faster, causing inflation-adjusted prices of the major agricultural commodities to remain at or below their current levels... Read
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Agri Tech
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LAURA OWINGS
Governments and developers should actively engage farmers to promote their use... Read
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Agribusiness
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ISSUED BY PRODUCE MARKETING ASSOCIATION
30 and 31 July 2019 have been set for the PMA Fresh Connections: Southern Africa Conference and Trade Show at the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town... Read
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Global food prices declined marginally in June, as lower prices of dairy products and vegetable oils more than offset a significant jump in maize quotations, and are now very close to their level of a year ago... Read
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ISSUED BY GROBANK
Grobank is pleased to announce the appointment of Bennie van Rooy as CEO with effect from 1 July 2019... Read
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Aquaculture
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Fishing, aquaculture, shipping, ports, energy and finance industries all came under the spotlight at the second Africa Blue Economy Forum (ABEF2019) held in Tunis, Tunisia late last month... Read
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NICCI BOTHA
President Cyril Ramaphosa's post-election State of the Nation Address was criticised as being heavy on dreams and light on the practicalities of delivering on his rallying cry of economic rejuvenation and jobs for the millions of South Africans who are unemployed... Read
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According to the UN, only 20% of global e-waste is recycled each year, which means that 40 million tonnes of e-waste is either placed in landfill, burned or illegally traded and treated in a sub-standard way... Read
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POMMIE LUTCHMAN
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the power to change the way in which we work, play, and interact with everyone and everything around us... Read
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