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All posts tagged "Covid-19"
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3.4KAgricultureSA Blue Berries perform par excellence
Despite the COVID-19 scare, the South African Berry Producers Association (SABPA) expects blueberry production to reach 25 000 tons for the 2020/2021. “Earlier...
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3.7KBusinessUncertainty lingers on wheat stockpiles
Widespread reports by industry players in the Western Cape, say that the province’s wheat stockpiles are diminishing. According to the National Agricultural...
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3.2KCovid-19 WatchLivestock disease control and its reliance on human behavioural changes
The novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) causes severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2) emerged in late 2019 in Wuhan, China, and was...
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2.6KCovid-19 WatchOvercoming the fear of the COVID-19 as a threat to smallholder business sales
The recent outbreak of the epidemic Corona virus disease ‘COVID-19” brought fear, not only to the sector of agriculture, but to the...
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2.9KBusinessOpinion: Building trust in PPPs for agriculture– some food for thought
“positive expectations about another’s motives with respect to oneself in situations entailing risks”
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2.3KCovid-19 WatchCOVID 19 – what about us?
MEC Ramathuba clarion call barely scratched the surface.
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3.0KCovid-19 WatchActing swiftly could help consumers access affordable poultry meat during COVID 19 pandemic
Poultry meat provides about 60% of animal protein consumed by South Africans. The importance of the industry in food security cannot be exaggerated, however, the local...
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2.7KCovid-19 WatchCOVID-19: FAO breaks down the food supply economics
Breaking down the food supply economics amid Covid-19 – A scenario mapping by FAO A battle plan for ensuring global food supplies...
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3.6KAgricultureCOVID-19: Agriculture and food supply sector remains vital during this period
The government has maintained its stance that the agriculture and food supply sector remains a vital cog during this period. In terms...
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4.6KCovid-19 WatchMy fellow South Africans, don’t worry about food
The agricultural industry has gone to assuage government that food supply systems will not be interrupted following the announcement of a nationwide...
