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Why South African animal welfare laws need an urgent overhaul

By Charan Saunders 12 Jun 2025

Release of a tagged speckled snapper in the iSimangaliso MPA (Photo credit: Bruce Mann).

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Developing agricultural and energy security in rural Africa

Developing agricultural and energy security in rural Africa

28 Oct 2016

South African minister commends pro-women agri initiative

South African minister commends pro-women agri initiative

28 Oct 2016

Agri-entrepreneur from Madagascar wins Anzisha Prize

Agri-entrepreneur from Madagascar wins Anzisha Prize

27 Oct 2016

Farming goes digital in Malawi - Farm Radio Trust, Access Agriculture hailed for farmer-to-farmer videos

Farming goes digital in Malawi - Farm Radio Trust, Access Agriculture hailed for farmer-to-farmer videos

Chris Loka 26 Oct 2016

SA in for above-average rainfall in early to mid-summer

SA in for above-average rainfall in early to mid-summer

Andries Mahlangu 25 Oct 2016

Nedbank Green Wine Awards reward Earthbound wines

Nedbank Green Wine Awards reward Earthbound wines

24 Oct 2016

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Changing climate threatens world's smallholder farmers

Lyndal Rowlands 24 Oct 2016

Trade can help poor countries cope with water shortages and food security

Trade can help poor countries cope with water shortages and food security

Mike Muller 20 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Eco and social labels join forces to encourage SA to become Labelwise

#SustainabilityMonth: Eco and social labels join forces to encourage SA to become Labelwise

20 Oct 2016

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SA's female farmers building resilience, fighting hunger

20 Oct 2016

Brambles and GFN teams up against hunger and food waste

Brambles and GFN teams up against hunger and food waste

19 Oct 2016

Report: rapid transformation of agriculture necessary to curb greenhouse gas emissions

Report: rapid transformation of agriculture necessary to curb greenhouse gas emissions

19 Oct 2016

Turning cities into hubs for fresh local produce

Turning cities into hubs for fresh local produce

18 Oct 2016

SA farmers must meet challenges of climate change

SA farmers must meet challenges of climate change

18 Oct 2016

Kate Holt/AusAID via

Climate is changing and so must food and agriculture

17 Oct 2016

Eddie Oosthuizen via - Limpopo

Agroecology programme equips smallholder farmers for sustainable food production

13 Oct 2016

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Kenyan farmers sow resistance to drought, boosting seed demand

Anthony Langat 13 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Organic supermarket opens in Nigeria

#SustainabilityMonth: Organic supermarket opens in Nigeria

Jessica Tennant 12 Oct 2016

Love your beans for good health

Love your beans for good health

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 12 Oct 2016

A circular approach in the fishing industry

A circular approach in the fishing industry

11 Oct 2016

27 African countries adopt the Marrakesh Declaration

27 African countries adopt the Marrakesh Declaration

11 Oct 2016

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Drought of the century threatens catastrophe for SA's agricultural industry

10 Oct 2016

Mystery 'Cyclone' invader a growing headache for Zimbabwe

Mystery 'Cyclone' invader a growing headache for Zimbabwe

Andrew Mambondiyani 6 Oct 2016

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Agriculture in Western Cape 'grew in 2004-2015'

Bekezela Phakathi 5 Oct 2016

#WorldAnimalDay: getting McDonalds SA to commit to cage-free chickens

#WorldAnimalDay: getting McDonalds SA to commit to cage-free chickens

4 Oct 2016

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Affordable food prices vs small-scale farmer livelihoods

4 Oct 2016

Fragmentation is bad for the fishing business

Fragmentation is bad for the fishing business

Felix Ratheb 4 Oct 2016

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New label for mountain products promotes biodiversity, supports small-scale producers

3 Oct 2016

Bernard Gagnon via - Tef in Ethiopia

Ethiopia Soil Map arms farmers with new fertilisers in climate fight

Pius Sawa 30 Sep 2016

F.J. Erasmus via - Theewaterskloof dam

Western Cape dam levels 30 percent lower than in 2015

30 Sep 2016

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