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All posts tagged "Featured"
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4.3KAfrica PrideLivestock farmers are an integral part of South African Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDG’s)
Livestock farmers have an essential role to play in the economic growth, health and sustainability of South Africa. Understanding their the depth...
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4.6KAfrica TalkAccess to Markets – key determinant for smallholder farmers’ success
Without reasonable access to markets, current efforts to transform agriculture and utilise its growth to improve the livelihoods of the majority of...
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3.1KAfrica Talke-Forum on the contribution of Agriculture Research and Innovation in Mitigating the impact of COVID19 in Africa
“In the midst of every crisis, lies great opportunity” were the resounding words of Albert Einstein which were quoted by Her Excellency...
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6.7KCovid-19 WatchCOVID-19 and South Africa’s food industry: Challenges, trends and the path ahead
CONTEXTThe South African government has been highly responsive to the COVID-19 pandemic, from its first reported case in early March of 2020,...
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10.5KOpinion PieceSOUTH AFRICA IS A WORLD LEADER IN MOHAIR
South Africa is a world leader of mohair production, which is arguable the best and most prestige form of fibre in the...
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4.7KAfrica TalkTime to Scale Up Climate Resilient Agriculture in the SADC Region
In terms of awareness creation, the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region has done exceedingly well. The regional and national governments, civil...
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4.4KAgricultureNamibia to temporary close borders for white maize imports amidst of high harvest
Countries promulgate policies that are aimed to help them address first their domestic socio-economic imperatives before extending to the regional, continental and...
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2.9KFeaturedCCARDESA Board appoints the CCARDESA Executive Director
The Centre for Coordination of Agriculture Research and Development for Southern Africa (CCARDESA) is pleased to introduce the newly appointed Executive Director...
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3.3KFeaturedTAU pokes holes in Minister’s disaster fund
The Transvaal Agricultural Union (TAU) is seething with anger. This comes after the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Thoko...
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5.2KCovid-19 WatchDelays in maize harvest could affect food prices amidst of COVID 19 crisis
Prior to COVID 19 lockdown, South Africa already had 14.8 million people living under poverty line. The lockdown has somewhat increased the...
