Author: Brandon Moss
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FMD:Update on the outbreak in Limpopo
Four further cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) were reported since mid-December 2019, with three cases reported in December and one case reported in the ... -
HOW DIGITALIZATION OF THE SUPPLY CHAIN WILL REDUCE GLOBAL FOOD WASTE
Leuven, Belgium, 8 January 2020 – The scale of the global food waste problem is staggering. According to reports, 1.6 billion tons of food ... -
Eight governing council meeting of Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism
The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) will convene its eight Governing Council (GC) meeting on 24 January 2020, at the African Development Bank (AfDB), ... -
Central Bank of Zimbabwe issues US $50m bond to finance upcoming agriculture season
The Central Bank of Zimbabwe (CBZ) has issued a US $50m bond for purposes of financing the 2019/2020 agriculture season. According to the bank, ... -
Eight governing council meeting of Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism
he Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) will convene its eight Governing Council (GC) meeting on 24 January 2020, at the African Development Bank (AfDB), ... -
Labour department engages agriculture sector
The Department of Labour is set to engage farmworkers, farmers and labour tenants to assess the working conditions and level of compliance with various ... -
Diversifying approaches to conserving nature
Conservationists don’t always agree about the best ways to reinforce the protection of nature. Debates about it can become confrontational. But at the heart ... -
Zimbabwe imports corn as catastrophic hunger loom
As many as eight million people are suffering from hunger in Zimbabwe. Facing catastrophic hunger, Zimbabwe will import corn from Mexico, Ukraine and neighboring ... -
Severe drought in Namibia continues unabated
Despite reports of good rainfall in the north-eastern parts of Namibia, the drought in that country is still continuing. This was according to Thinus ... -
WFP forecasts global hunger hotspots in 2020
The World Food Programme’s (WFP) analysis of global hunger hotspots in the first half of 2020 shows Sub-Saharan Africa’s escalating hunger needs dominating the ...
