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ROBIN FREDERICKS
It's not always easy to know what wine to pair or purchase when you're planning an occasion with friends or when you're in a store having to make a selection. Ask-jean, a voluntary data hub has come along to simplify the decision-making process, with the wine consumer in mind... read
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CLAUDIA VICKERS
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LAUREN HARTZENBERG
A group of social entrepreneurs just emerged from the first Oribi Village Food System Incubation Programme... Read
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Agriculture
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
What's in the box? Hint, prepare for some seriously dark matter, like 50% or more off promo hampers of Biz top-story exposure products that will put your competition in the shade... Read
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Agri Tech
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The conference brought together drone users, practitioners, service providers, as well as policy- and decision-makers, within the natural resource management field. The aim was to build networks and share knowledge towards the role of drones and related technology... Read
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Agribusiness
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MARIAM YINUSA AND EDWARD MABAYA
More African female agripreneurs must be supported to grow and progressively transition into the business segments of agricultural value chains which are most profitable... Read
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Agro-processing
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The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has advised farmers and livestock owners that all parties transacting with cloven-hoofed animals should observe the utmost caution... Read
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Commercial Fishing
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"Every hour four fishers die doing their job - not just men, women too. Human rights violations and unacceptable practices at different stages of the value chain are increasing in fisheries and aquaculture." Read
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Food Security
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MUNYARADZI MAKONI
Scientists are calling on African policymakers to act urgently to control the use of pesticides called neonicotinoids, which threaten the wider ecosystem and food security, and have been banned by the European Union. Read
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Viticulture & Oenology
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The winners of the 2019 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year awards were announced at a
black-tie gala dinner at La Residence Hotel in Franschhoek on Saturday 23 November, with Daniel Keulder (Nitida
Wines) and Herman du Preez (Stellenrust Wines) claiming top honours respectively... Read
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While foreign direct investment (FDI) is falling in other global markets, it is on the rise in Africa, with approximately $46bn in FDI flowing into the continent in 2018 - an 11% increase compared to the previous year... Read
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TIANARILALAINA TANTELY, ANDRIAMAMPIANINA
In rural areas of Madagascar, medicinal plants are widely used to treat illness. In remote areas, and with limited funds to pay for other health products and services, traditional medicine is essential... Read
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