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Why traceability is key to a sustainable future in South African agriculture

Agriculture

Why traceability is key to a sustainable future in South African agriculture

Justin Platt 24 Apr 2023

UP's Prof Michael Wingfield wins Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award

Agriculture

UP's Prof Michael Wingfield wins Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award

13 Jul 2022

SA bursaries - last call for applications

Education

SA bursaries - last call for applications

2 Aug 2021

How virus detectives trace the origins of an outbreak - and why it's so tricky

Healthcare

How virus detectives trace the origins of an outbreak - and why it's so tricky

Marilyn J Roossinck 15 Jun 2021

Genetic make-up of destructive crop pest unravelled

Agriculture

Genetic make-up of destructive crop pest unravelled

Stephanie Achieng' 26 Mar 2021

South Africans aren't being protected from fake sanitisers: what needs to be done

Retail

South Africans aren't being protected from fake sanitisers: what needs to be done

Lise Korsten 21 Oct 2020

Agriculture

Vinpro's viticultural consultation service is under new leadership

3 Jul 2019

A lab sample of the bacteria listeria monocytogene that causes listeriosis.

Healthcare

What led to world's worst listeriosis outbreak in South Africa

13 Mar 2018

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Agriculture

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

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 3 Jan 2018

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Agriculture

High-tech tracker to battle ancient wheat plague

Thin Lei Win 17 Nov 2017

Stephen Ausmus via - Bemisia tabaci, Africa’s main cassava insect pest

Agriculture

Africa's most notorious insects: The bugs that hit agriculture the hardest

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 5 Sep 2017

Agriculture

Organic farming gains popularity

Constantine Akitanda 24 Jul 2017

Demonstration farms showcase agricultural techniques and technologies to improve crops. Flickr/Remi Nono-Womdim, FAO (Source: The Conversation)

Agriculture

Demonstration farms can help revolutionise African agriculture

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 27 Jun 2017

Agriculture

UP joins global fight against diseases threatening tropical and subtropical crops

23 Jun 2017

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Agriculture

Experts caution against quick fixes for postharvest decay, food waste

5 Jun 2017

Agriculture

Postharvest Pathology Symposium to address food waste

30 May 2017

Grootfontein Agricultural Development Institute. Image source:

Agriculture

Minister Zokwana reaches out to agri colleges

21 Apr 2017

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Agriculture

Africa needs its own version of the vertical farm to feed growing cities

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 27 Mar 2017

Dr Mukani Moyo and Dr Providence Moyo on graduation day in Stellenbosch. Photo: Anina Fourie/Stellenbosch University

Agriculture

Research on grapevine diseases sees Zim friends receive PhDs

16 Mar 2017

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Agriculture

To discover Africa's biodiversity, look to the soil

Esther Ngumbi 18 Jan 2017

Hortgro bursary holders at the function in Stellenbosch - (from left) Lebotse Kamogelo, Faith Mokapane and Msizi Mdakiane.

Agriculture

Hortgro invests millions in budding agriculturalists

21 Oct 2016

SU most influential institution for agriscience in SA - QS Rankings

Education

SU most influential institution for agriscience in SA - QS Rankings

20 May 2015

100 young leaders offer sustainable solutions to Feeding a Hungry Planet

Agriculture

100 young leaders offer sustainable solutions to Feeding a Hungry Planet

20 Apr 2015

Bursaries to study agricultural science

Education

Bursaries to study agricultural science

14 Jan 2015

Career and Bursary Fairs promote agricultural career opportunities

Agriculture

Career and Bursary Fairs promote agricultural career opportunities

23 Jul 2013

Genes may stem rust growth

Agriculture

Genes may stem rust growth

3 Jul 2013

Healthcare

Gene discoveries may aid fight against wheat disease

1 Jul 2013

UN warns cassava virus nearing an epidemic in Africa

Healthcare

UN warns cassava virus nearing an epidemic in Africa

18 Nov 2011

Healthcare

Researchers discover a fungal protein that causes disease in plants and animals

9 Nov 2009

Marketing & Media

Field schools in Uganda are successful in aiding farmers combat disease

Nadia Khan 29 Sep 2008