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    Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack
    Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack 
    A logo of the World Food Program is seen at their headquarters after the WFP won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, in Rome, Italy 9 October 2020. Reuters/Remo Casilli/File Photo
    WFP plans food relief for 270,000 Zimbabweans, poor harvest expected

    By Nyasha Chingono 5 Jan 2024

    Zimbabwe horticulture sees green shoots, targets $1bn exports
    Zimbabwe horticulture sees green shoots, targets $1bn exports

    By Nyasha Chingono 17 Nov 2023

    Picking Penja pepper. Image Source:
    GI labelling promotes inclusive food systems, sustainable development

    2 May 2018

    Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day
    Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

    30 Apr 2018

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    Innovation, people key to creating a sustainable bioeconomy

    25 Apr 2018

    Photo by Mike Kenneally on
    Key insights into the global garlic market

    25 Apr 2018

    nuzree via - fruit fly
    Dangerous hitchhikers: New measures to help stop the spread of plant pests across borders

    24 Apr 2018

    AB Sugar commits to sustainability with 2030 targets
    AB Sugar commits to sustainability with 2030 targets

    24 Apr 2018

    African youth participate at an international youth forum at the UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Africa Renewal/Shu Zhang
    African youth demand a seat at the table

      24 Apr 2018

    Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing
    Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

      19 Apr 2018

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    Papers to help improve labour safety in agriculture, forestry sectors

    19 Apr 2018

    dennisflarsen via
    Honeybees hog the limelight, yet wild insects are the most important and vulnerable pollinators

      16 Apr 2018

    Hannahlongole via
    Researchers developing drought-tolerant African crops

    11 Apr 2018

    Newly-discovered coastal current has direct implications for fishing industry of Madagascar, SA
    Newly-discovered coastal current has direct implications for fishing industry of Madagascar, SA

    10 Apr 2018

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

    10 Apr 2018

    Caroline Auzias via
    The next great water crisis may be under our feet

      10 Apr 2018

    The cotton bollworm is hybridizing with the corn earworm in ways that could result in a damaging mega-pest (Credit: CSIRO)
    Two major crop scourges are hybridising to produce a new mega-pest

      10 Apr 2018

    AB InBev plans to build $100m brewery in Tanzania
    AB InBev plans to build $100m brewery in Tanzania

    9 Apr 2018

    AnnaJB via - Intercropping maize and beans in Rwanda
    Eco-farming can solve hunger, climate crises, experts say

    9 Apr 2018

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    Strengthening the role of family and small-scale farmers in scaling up agroecology

    6 Apr 2018

    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security
    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security

      5 Apr 2018

    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open
    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

    5 Apr 2018

    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better
    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better

    4 Apr 2018

    Photo by Filip Bunkens on
    Bayer, WFO launches global Care4Cattle grant to support innovation in animal well-being

    4 Apr 2018

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    Scaling up game-changing agricultural innovations and technologies in Africa

      29 Mar 2018

    Photo by Wolfgang Hasselmann on
    On dangerous ground: Land degradation is turning soils into deserts

      29 Mar 2018

    Photo by Max Boettinger on
    Data: The fertiliser that will feed Africa's agricultural transformation

      28 Mar 2018

    Photo by Scott Goodwill on
    We know how food production needs to change if crisis is to be avoided - so why isn't this happening?

      27 Mar 2018

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    Top five robotic systems to watch in agriculture

      23 Mar 2018

    Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food
    Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

      20 Mar 2018

    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger
    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

      19 Mar 2018

    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars
    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

    16 Mar 2018

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    Picking Penja pepper. Image Source:
    GI labelling promotes inclusive food systems, sustainable development

    2 May 2018

    Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day
    Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

    30 Apr 2018

    Image Source:
    Innovation, people key to creating a sustainable bioeconomy

    25 Apr 2018

    Photo by Mike Kenneally on
    Key insights into the global garlic market

    25 Apr 2018

    nuzree via - fruit fly
    Dangerous hitchhikers: New measures to help stop the spread of plant pests across borders

    24 Apr 2018

    AB Sugar commits to sustainability with 2030 targets
    AB Sugar commits to sustainability with 2030 targets

    24 Apr 2018

    African youth participate at an international youth forum at the UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Africa Renewal/Shu Zhang
    African youth demand a seat at the table

     24 Apr 2018

    Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing
    Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

     19 Apr 2018

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    Papers to help improve labour safety in agriculture, forestry sectors

    19 Apr 2018

    dennisflarsen via
    Honeybees hog the limelight, yet wild insects are the most important and vulnerable pollinators

     16 Apr 2018

    Hannahlongole via
    Researchers developing drought-tolerant African crops

    11 Apr 2018

    Newly-discovered coastal current has direct implications for fishing industry of Madagascar, SA
    Newly-discovered coastal current has direct implications for fishing industry of Madagascar, SA

    10 Apr 2018

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

    10 Apr 2018

    Caroline Auzias via
    The next great water crisis may be under our feet

     10 Apr 2018

    The cotton bollworm is hybridizing with the corn earworm in ways that could result in a damaging mega-pest (Credit: CSIRO)
    Two major crop scourges are hybridising to produce a new mega-pest

     10 Apr 2018

    AB InBev plans to build $100m brewery in Tanzania
    AB InBev plans to build $100m brewery in Tanzania

    9 Apr 2018

    AnnaJB via - Intercropping maize and beans in Rwanda
    Eco-farming can solve hunger, climate crises, experts say

    9 Apr 2018

    Michaelgoima via
    Strengthening the role of family and small-scale farmers in scaling up agroecology

    6 Apr 2018

    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security
    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security

     5 Apr 2018

    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open
    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

    5 Apr 2018

    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better
    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better

    4 Apr 2018

    Photo by Filip Bunkens on
    Bayer, WFO launches global Care4Cattle grant to support innovation in animal well-being

    4 Apr 2018

    Herney via
    Scaling up game-changing agricultural innovations and technologies in Africa

     29 Mar 2018

    Photo by Wolfgang Hasselmann on
    On dangerous ground: Land degradation is turning soils into deserts

     29 Mar 2018

    Photo by Max Boettinger on
    Data: The fertiliser that will feed Africa's agricultural transformation

     28 Mar 2018

    Photo by Scott Goodwill on
    We know how food production needs to change if crisis is to be avoided - so why isn't this happening?

     27 Mar 2018

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    Top five robotic systems to watch in agriculture

     23 Mar 2018

    Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food
    Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

     20 Mar 2018

    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger
    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

     19 Mar 2018

    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars
    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

    16 Mar 2018

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    SADC updates bird flu disaster response plan

    15 Mar 2018

    Julia Freeman-Woolpert via
    $70m boost for small-scale tobacco farmers

     9 Mar 2018

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    FAO, Google collaborates on new forest data tool

    7 Mar 2018

    Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns
    Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

    7 Mar 2018

    Olive mills don't just produce oil – they also generate a lot of wastewater (Credit: )
    A new life for olive oil waste

     5 Mar 2018

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

    2 Mar 2018

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    Special alert: Reduced harvests, intensified food insecurity foreseen for Southern Africa

    28 Feb 2018

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    The Doomsday Vault a vital seed backup to protect the world's food supply

    27 Feb 2018

    Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good
    Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

    26 Feb 2018

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    ACB hosts Southern African seed law and seed sovereignty dialogue

    26 Feb 2018

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