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Kenya launches pan-African skills development programme in agriculture sector

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

12 Mar 2018

Partnership beefs up veterinary services across Africa, Asia and Middle East to tackle animal disease

Partnership beefs up veterinary services across Africa, Asia and Middle East to tackle animal disease

12 Mar 2018

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Can the digital revolution transform agriculture?

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From foe to friend: How carnivores could help farmers

Sam Williams, Lourens Swanepoel & Steven Belmain 6 Mar 2018

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Beyond profit: How innovation is helping Africa's agri-industry feed the world

Paul McKane 22 Feb 2018

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

22 Feb 2018

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Improving responsible agricultural supply chains critical to fulfilling SDGs

21 Feb 2018

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Top 10 research projects in agri for 2018

13 Feb 2018

Connected Network in the battle to control plant disease in sub-Saharan Africa

Connected Network in the battle to control plant disease in sub-Saharan Africa

13 Feb 2018

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Towards a food-secure Africa

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€50m funding facility launched to support climate change adaptation and mitigation in SA

8 Feb 2018

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Keeping up with climate change: Climate zoning as a tool to fight hunger

Ariong Moses 6 Feb 2018

Dr Thomas Duve (KfW Director for Sub-Saharan Africa) and Bennie van Rooy (Land Bank Chief Financial Officer) conclude the signing of a R900-million loan agreement to boost development in the agricultural sector. (Image Supplied)

Land Bank, KfW partnership to further agricultural development and transformation in SA

2 Feb 2018

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First Malabo Biennial Report: More needs to be done to address threats of climate change to farmers and food security

1 Feb 2018

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International community must work together to achieve a sustainable, low-carbon livestock industry

22 Jan 2018

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On land expropriation without compensation: Be aware of the risks

Kerwin Lebone 19 Jan 2018

Five major trends in South Africa's agro-food system

Five major trends in South Africa's agro-food system

John Purchase 12 Jan 2018

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10 Jan 2018

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Innovation key to improved commercial and smallholder farming in South Africa

5 Jan 2018

African solutions urgently sought for agricultural revolution

African solutions urgently sought for agricultural revolution

Hans Wetzels 3 Jan 2018

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More people went hungry in Africa in 2017. But new initiatives also bore fruit

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 3 Jan 2018

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Pomegranate PhDs: Research into the super fruit's quality, packaging and shelf life

11 Dec 2017

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Africa's top 10 most food-secure countries

8 Dec 2017

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Is sustainable agricultural production, food security possible?

Cari Coetzee 6 Dec 2017

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New database to help countries manage their animal genetic resources

30 Nov 2017

The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

28 Nov 2017

AIDmonitor to analyse funding flows for development in food and agriculture-related sectors

AIDmonitor to analyse funding flows for development in food and agriculture-related sectors

24 Nov 2017

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