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JUANITA PIENAAR
Spier Wine Farm's organic winemaker, Tania Kleintjes-Moses elaborates on why she chose a career in winemaking, why she thinks the industry is still very much a boy's club and how she is channelling her groot oupa, trying to leave behind a proud legacy of her own... read
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If you haven't got around to booking for the BizTrendsLIVE! yet, here's some info so you avoid FOMO... Read
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KEVIN COETZEE AND MICHELLE ADELMAN
Food security and environmental sustainability are on a collision course and now, more than ever, we need to see a drastic change in the type of meat and dairy consumed by the majority of the world's population... Read
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MARIAN SALZMAN
Marian Salzman, one of the world's top trendspotters, shares 12 of the top trends to expect as we delve into 2019... Read
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DR HENNIE RAS
A recent development has been implemented as a value chain solution stretching across five consecutive roles in the cotton and cotton products value chain, aiming to still link up the remaining three to four roles to complete the journey from cotton farmers to consumers of cotton-based garments and fashion... Read
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Agriculture
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BARAKA RATENG'
Jennifer Blanke, vice-president of the African Development Ban, talks Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) and ways to transform African agriculture... Read
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NELSON MANDELA OGEMA
East Africa could soon be facing the threat of a citrus fruit sap-sucking pest with the potential to collapse its regional fruit industry... Read
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Agribusiness
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MELANIE BATEMAN
The caterpillars of the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), an invasive moth, can potentially feed on over 350 different species of plants... Read
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Cereal prices have offset declining sugar and dairy quotations... Read
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Agro-processing
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TLOU MASEHELA
There's widespread concern about the global decline of honey bees and the associated loss of pollination services... Read
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Agri-Expo has invited all dairy producers to enter the 2019 South African dairy championships... Read
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WANDILE SIHLOBO
One challenge that became apparent by the end of 2018 was environmental related, as grain and oilseed producing areas of the country experienced dryness which led to delays in plantings... Read
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Forestry
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The excavator market is estimated to improve its volume by 3.2% year-on-year in 2019 over 2018... Read
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Sustainability
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Global food waste is a problem that weighs 1.3 billion tonnes a year. A third of all food produced never gets eaten; a fact that has launched a food rescue movement... Read
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AILSA WINGFIELD
Shopping - love it or hate it, it's nearly impossible to escape the banality or adventure that competes for consumers' precious time. It takes us away from the things we would rather be doing... Read
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VERA VALASIS
Electioneering in 2019 is sure to take up much focus and energy and while I understand that elections come around every 4 years, I wish we could do without them... Read
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