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SA wine industry forecasts 11% harvest recovery, calls for stronger value chains

SA wine industry forecasts 11% harvest recovery, calls for stronger value chains

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Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Barath Raghavan and Michael Kantar 8 Aug 2023

New research to help Port of Cape Town prepare for extreme wind events

New research to help Port of Cape Town prepare for extreme wind events

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Global food prices rebounds in July

Global food prices rebounds in July

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SA farmers want WTO dispute declared over EU citrus rules

Nelson Banya 4 Aug 2023

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Brics agriculture meeting to promote sustainable production

Brics agriculture meeting to promote sustainable production

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EI Niño and load shedding heighten risk of veld fires

EI Niño and load shedding heighten risk of veld fires

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Collaboration key to driving South African agriculture forward - Agbiz

Collaboration key to driving South African agriculture forward - Agbiz

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R176m lifeline for canegrowers as milling sector crisis deepens

R176m lifeline for canegrowers as milling sector crisis deepens

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UK sets out support to make Nigeria's agriculture sector more climate- resilient

UK sets out support to make Nigeria's agriculture sector more climate- resilient

Muvija M and MacDonald Dzirutwe 1 Aug 2023

Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality

Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality

Fred Hume 31 Jul 2023

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At the helm of natural and financial storms: El Niño and self-assurance fundamentals

Carin Venter 28 Jul 2023

Food crisis in Africa: The high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Food crisis in Africa: The high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Simon Roberts and Ntombifuthi Tshabalala 26 Jul 2023

Burnt trees and vehicles are pictured in the aftermath of a wildfire in Bejaia, Algeria, 25 July 2023. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina

Deadly fires rage along Algeria coast, spread to Tunisia

Tarek Amara and Michele Kambas 25 Jul 2023

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The cost of ghost fishing: Can biodegradable gear make a difference?

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Image supplied. Local cider producer, Loxtonia Cider’ has won Gold at The Global Cider Masters 2023 for its African Sundowner cider

Loxtonia Cider's African Sundowner wins gold at The Global Cider Masters 2023

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2023 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition open for entries

2023 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition open for entries

21 Jul 2023

Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track

Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track

20 Jul 2023

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Marcelo Teixeira 19 Jul 2023

Nestle increases local sourcing in South Africa with new processing plant

Anait Miridzhanian 19 Jul 2023

Technology can boost farming in Africa, but it can also threaten biodiversity - how to balance the two

Technology can boost farming in Africa, but it can also threaten biodiversity - how to balance the two

Thomas Daum, Frédéric Baudron, Ingo Grass, Matin Qaim and Regina Birner 18 Jul 2023

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18 Jul 2023

What this year's El Niño means for wheat and global food supply

What this year's El Niño means for wheat and global food supply

David Ubilava 17 Jul 2023

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W Cape agriculture infrastructure damage estimated at R1bn

14 Jul 2023

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Cannabis and Hemp Training Academy launches in Eastern Cape

13 Jul 2023

Morocco seeks new fisheries 'partnership' with EU

Morocco seeks new fisheries 'partnership' with EU

Ahmed Eljechtimi 12 Jul 2023

SA's Land Bank can be fixed: change the funding model and narrow the focus

SA's Land Bank can be fixed: change the funding model and narrow the focus

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 12 Jul 2023

High domestic food prices threaten vulnerable countries - FAO

High domestic food prices threaten vulnerable countries - FAO

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WorldFish, Norway collaborate on climate-smart aquaculture tech in Egypt

WorldFish, Norway collaborate on climate-smart aquaculture tech in Egypt

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Global food prices rebounds in July

Global food prices rebounds in July

7 Aug 2023

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Pesticides are harming Nigeria: it's time to update the law

Jane Ezirigwe 31 Jul 2023

Food crisis in Africa: The high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Food crisis in Africa: The high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Simon Roberts and Ntombifuthi Tshabalala 26 Jul 2023

Burnt trees and vehicles are pictured in the aftermath of a wildfire in Bejaia, Algeria, 25 July 2023. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina

Deadly fires rage along Algeria coast, spread to Tunisia

Tarek Amara and Michele Kambas 25 Jul 2023