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2.4KFeaturedHe sees through the drought
Genesis 41 v 55 – 56 “and the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in...
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3.4KAgricultureAlcohol ban; far reaching consequences for farmers
The second ban on alcohol sales has invited a spirited defense from the entire alcohol value chain. One of South Africa’s biggest...
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2.8KAgricultureCampaign to end tobacco ban
Data emanating from the World Customs Organization indicate that tobacco illicit trading was on the rise, with nearly 70% of cigarette seizures...
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3.4KAgricultureUnions seething over drought funding revocation
The Farmers United for South Africa (FUSA) and the Agri SA are seething with dissatisfaction following an announcement by the Head of...
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2.6KAgricultureDrought Funding for smallholder farmers: lessons from the Aussies
As rivers and dams run ever so close to dry, the most disadvantaged farmers, mainly smallholder farmers face doomsday. Parts of Northern...
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3.1KAgricultureBudget vote sees smallholder farmers compromised
In her budget vote earlier in the week, the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Thoko Didiza delivered a sombre...
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3.1KAgricultureFaceless Characters Behind The Threats To OBP Management
Since the beginning of the current financial year, OBP is progressing well in the implementation of a new turnaround strategy, which aims,...
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4.1KCovid-19 WatchFishing in the time of COVID-19
Vulnerable fishing communities in South Africa were the first to be impacted by the outbreak of coronavirus as far back as February....
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3.4KAfrica TalkUNSCN Nutrition 45 – Nutrition in a Digital World
This year, the 45th edition of UNSCN Nutrition, examines the complexity of the digital world for improved nutrition. Digital technology, in and of itself,...
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3.7KAfrica TalkUP-led consortium wins grant to boost food systems transformation in Africa
PRETORIA – The University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with the University of Leeds and the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy...