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World Soil Day: Reviving South Africa’s soils for a sustainable future

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Si-Low: A low-cost grain storage unit for Africa

Si-Low: A low-cost grain storage unit for Africa

Katie de Klee 4 Jul 2016

Prince Albert II of Monaco and (from left to right) Laurence Tubiana, Maja Hoffman (representing Luc Hoffmann), founder and president of the LUMA Foundation and LUMA Arles et LUMA Arles, VP of the Tour du Valat Foundation, Dhesigen Naidoo of the Water Research Commission of South Africa (© FPA2)

WRC receives Water Award 2016

4 Jul 2016

USAID Africa Bureau

$24 billion investment boost for African agriculture

1 Jul 2016

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African hunger policy silent on climate risks

Baraka Rateng 29 Jun 2016

Mzwandile Duma

#YouthMonth: For the love of farming and making a difference

Cari Van Wyk 29 Jun 2016

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CSIR puts price tag on the impact of algae on irrigation costs

28 Jun 2016

SA needs to step up water management

SA needs to step up water management

Bimo Nkhata 27 Jun 2016

Pulses: your way to better health

Pulses: your way to better health

27 Jun 2016

The state of agriculture in Africa

The state of agriculture in Africa

27 Jun 2016

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How science can genetically strengthen endangered plants and agriculture

Muhammad Nakhooda 24 Jun 2016

24-billion tonnes of fertile soil lost annually

24-billion tonnes of fertile soil lost annually

22 Jun 2016

CIAT via

Crop yields will fall within next decade due to climate change unless action is taken, says new study

22 Jun 2016

sarangib via

Ancient African farming technique could help mitigate climate change

20 Jun 2016

Partnership makes strides in promoting sustainable land management in Africa

Partnership makes strides in promoting sustainable land management in Africa

20 Jun 2016

#CGFSummit: Reap the rewards of doing business sustainably

#CGFSummit: Reap the rewards of doing business sustainably

Leigh Andrews 17 Jun 2016

Concrete beehive provides possible solution for sustainable beekeeping

Concrete beehive provides possible solution for sustainable beekeeping

17 Jun 2016

Nasele Mehlomakulu

Agri-parks to transform and revitalise rural SA

Derick van der Walt 17 Jun 2016

Dr John Purchase

Progress in land reform comes with concerns

Derick van der Walt 15 Jun 2016

David Maclennan via

Dry times ahead as dams shrink

14 Jun 2016

Chantell Ilbury

There is still hope for SA to play in the premier league

Derick van der Walt 14 Jun 2016

Prof Mike Muller

Agriculture's water challenge: more crops and jobs per drop

Derick van der Walt 13 Jun 2016

Nico Groenwald

Agbiz 2016: Being fit for the future

Nico Groenewald 13 Jun 2016

Tim via

Drought declared as national disaster of critical importance

13 Jun 2016

MEC Alan Winde: Red Meat Abattoir Association annual conference and congress

MEC Alan Winde: Red Meat Abattoir Association annual conference and congress

10 Jun 2016

South African wines go green with solar

South African wines go green with solar

9 Jun 2016

Edenburg

Thousands of FS farmers assisted with drought relief

9 Jun 2016

- Theewaterskloof Dam on 7 June 2016. It is 29% full. At the same time in 2012 it was 52% full. It has the capacity of almost all the other 13 dams supplying Cape Town's water combined. It is the seventh largest dam in the country. Photo: Masixole Feni

Cape Town's precarious water supply

Rejul Bejoy 9 Jun 2016

Amandad via

Research programme to focus on responsible wildlife management of African buffalo

8 Jun 2016

UN announces global standard to measure food waste

UN announces global standard to measure food waste

8 Jun 2016

The role of pulses in creating a sustainable world

The role of pulses in creating a sustainable world

8 Jun 2016

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