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Kenya launches pan-African skills development programme in agriculture sector

13 Mar 2018

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Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on release of Statistics South Africa jobs data for last quarter of 2017

12 Mar 2018

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FAO, Google collaborates on new forest data tool

7 Mar 2018

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Africa needs to explore opportunities across the food chain to create enough jobs for youth

26 Feb 2018

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Halting deforestation: Striking the right balance between human and planetary needs

22 Feb 2018

#Budget2018: Efficient use of public funds essential to optimise SA's agricultural output

#Budget2018: Efficient use of public funds essential to optimise SA's agricultural output

Wessel Lemmer 20 Feb 2018

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More Farmer Field Schools: Ongoing agricultural education needed to meet challenges

15 Feb 2018

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African forestry companies merge

12 Feb 2018

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#WorldWetlandsDay: Protecting the world's water factories crucial to the forestry industry

2 Feb 2018

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Nominations open for the 2018 Africa Food Prize

1 Feb 2018

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Zimbabwe tobacco under threat

Livingstone Marufu 25 Jan 2018

Mondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

Mondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

24 Jan 2018

New minimum wage for farm, forestry employees

New minimum wage for farm, forestry employees

24 Jan 2018

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Obtala Limited announces MOU with FundInvest SA

11 Jan 2018

Bamboo - untapped green gold

Bamboo - untapped green gold

Girmachew Gashaw 22 Dec 2017

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Can a mobile app help East African farmers adapt to climate change?

Isaiah Esipisu 22 Nov 2017

Stellenbosch University student Alistair Galloway on one of his field trips during the course of his research work. (Image Supplied)

Fynbos restoration: The sooner you fell pines, the better for fynbos

15 Nov 2017

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Forest fires contributed to record global tree cover loss

24 Oct 2017

More trees, better farming could slash carbon emissions: study

More trees, better farming could slash carbon emissions: study

17 Oct 2017

Val Thomas, founder and co-creator of TheTreeApp

#InnovationMonth: TheTreeApp making strides in SA tree identification

Cari Coetzee 18 Sep 2017

Chocolate industry driving deforestation of Ivory Coast: report

Chocolate industry driving deforestation of Ivory Coast: report

15 Sep 2017

Porto do Caio, Angola's new deepwater port

Angola's investment in non-oil sectors starts to pay off

Miguel Damião Gago 21 Aug 2017

Forest conservation approaches must recognise the rights of local people

Forest conservation approaches must recognise the rights of local people

Sarobidy Rakotonarivo and Neal Hockley 11 Aug 2017

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Researchers: Artificial intelligence can help fight deforestation

Umberto Bacchi 3 Aug 2017

Africa's tropical forests could be next in line as global food demand grows

Africa's tropical forests could be next in line as global food demand grows

Elsa Ordway 13 Jul 2017

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New project to transform forest management in Mozambique

12 Jul 2017

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Collaboration on reforestation operations in fire-ravaged Southern and Eastern Cape

5 Jul 2017

Drones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

Drones could offer multi-faceted support in disaster relief

5 Jul 2017

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FSA releases updated environmental management guidelines for commercial forestry plantations

5 Jun 2017

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Sustainable forestry: Striking the right balance for investors and the man on the street

Jean-Claude Bastos de Morais 2 Jun 2017

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