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3 innovations set to transform South Africa’s food system by 2040

3 innovations set to transform South Africa’s food system by 2040

Sowing the seeds of food security

Sowing the seeds of food security

9 Jun 2025

SA rolls out first mass poultry vaccination to curb avian flu

SA rolls out first mass poultry vaccination to curb avian flu

6 Jun 2025

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Brazil bird flu outbreak could place SA poultry under severe pressure

Brazil bird flu outbreak could place SA poultry under severe pressure

Fred Hume 25 Apr 2023

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#WorldWaterDay: Tiger Brands invests R35m in water infrastructure to mitigate load shedding impact

22 Mar 2023

How cultivated meat technology will affect farmers, veterinary professionals

How cultivated meat technology will affect farmers, veterinary professionals

20 Mar 2023

Renewing Black Sea grain deal critical for Africa, WFP boss says

Renewing Black Sea grain deal critical for Africa, WFP boss says

John Irish 20 Feb 2023

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

YehBaby Marketing Creatives 14 Feb 2023

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African Development Bank to commit $10bn to end hunger on the continent

30 Jan 2023

How load shedding is worsening South Africa's food crisis

How load shedding is worsening South Africa's food crisis

30 Jan 2023

Funding puts insect protein maker ahead of food security fight

Funding puts insect protein maker ahead of food security fight

30 Jan 2023

Astral flags profit plunge as power crisis hits poultry production

Astral flags profit plunge as power crisis hits poultry production

Nelson Banya 25 Jan 2023

Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

Andrea Shalal 25 Jan 2023

Second international summit on food production in Africa to open in Dakar

Second international summit on food production in Africa to open in Dakar

20 Jan 2023

Tanzania's tomato harvest goes to waste: Solar-powered cold storage could be a sustainable solution

Tanzania's tomato harvest goes to waste: Solar-powered cold storage could be a sustainable solution

Evodius Waziri Rutta 13 Jan 2023

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African Union member states pledge to improve nutrition and food security in Africa

29 Dec 2022

Source: Reuters.

Ukraine to boost diplomacy in Africa, other regions

Olena Harmash 28 Dec 2022

Phosphorus supply is increasingly disrupted - we are sleepwalking into a global food crisis

Phosphorus supply is increasingly disrupted - we are sleepwalking into a global food crisis

Julia Martin-Ortega, Brent Jacobs and Dana Cordell 21 Dec 2022

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Food for Good Challenge to help families grow their own vegetables

20 Dec 2022

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Chris D Thomas, Jack Hatfield and Katie Noble 9 Dec 2022

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Global food prices hold steady in November

8 Dec 2022

Source: Pula Advisors.

Closing the gender gap in digital microinsurance among women smallholders in Africa

Katja Hamilton 18 Nov 2022

Russian grain could be exported as flour to Africa via Turkey - Erdogan

Russian grain could be exported as flour to Africa via Turkey - Erdogan

Yesim Dikmen and Ece Toksabay 18 Nov 2022

Source: Reuters.

African insurers take up climate change fight with $14bn pledge

10 Nov 2022

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Gates Foundation calls for bold and immediate action at COP27

9 Nov 2022

Early warning issued for farmers to mitigate disaster impact

Early warning issued for farmers to mitigate disaster impact

9 Nov 2022

President Ramaphosa appoints Agri SA's Janse Rabie to Presidential Climate Commission

President Ramaphosa appoints Agri SA's Janse Rabie to Presidential Climate Commission

8 Nov 2022

Source: Dambisa Maqoga. Top economist and leader of the Pan-African Investment and Research Services team, Dr Iraj Adedian.

Dr Iraj Abedian: Why SA's manufacturing sector should pin down its success at home

Katja Hamilton 26 Oct 2022

From water conservation to crop selection, how farmers can take action against drought

From water conservation to crop selection, how farmers can take action against drought

Delphine Luquet, Ndjido Ardo Kane and Vincent Vadez 26 Oct 2022

Black Sea Grain initiative shows power of trade

Black Sea Grain initiative shows power of trade

26 Oct 2022

Innovating in agriculture is central to addressing food security and achieving affordable nutrition

Innovating in agriculture is central to addressing food security and achieving affordable nutrition

Takudzwa Mupfurutsa 21 Oct 2022

Botswana resumes beef exports to the EU

Botswana resumes beef exports to the EU

Brian Benza 20 Oct 2022

Helping rural women to cultivate 'good food for all'

Helping rural women to cultivate 'good food for all'

Sappi 14 Oct 2022

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