Crops
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South Africa cannabis industry could create 25,000 jobs
The industrial cannabis/hemp industry has immense growth potential in South Africa; and the continent as a whole, due to favourable climates, affordable land and ... -
South Africa Grants Market Access to Tanzania’s Avocado
Dar es Salaam — South Africa has granted market access to avocado produced in Tanzania, ending 10 years of a standoff over the matter. ... -
Organic farmers find fertile ground in North Africa
Algerian olive oil producer Hakim Alileche inspects olives at the press in Ain Oussera in the Djelfa province, south of the Algerian capital Ryad KRAMDI ... -
Climate change to force crop switch for small farmers: experts
Small farmers around the world who grow thirsty crops like corn will face a huge adaptation challenge as the effects of climate change worsen ... -
Carbon – the connection between the atmosphere, soil, and plants
Eddie Smit, Tercia Strydom, and Prof Johan van Tol testing the hydrophobicity of soils directly after an experimental fire. BLOEMFONTEIN, 7 October 2021: The main ... -
Burundi: In Burundi’s Hills, Red Hot Pepper Leads to a Farming Revolution
Evan Schneider/UN/Image Source By Fabrice Iranzi The mist covered the hills and a soft wind blew gently over the fragmented fields of Rwanyege village. ... -
Tanzania: Minister Commends Tadb for Strengthening Coffee Farming
MINISTER for Agriculture Prof Adolf Mkenda has commended the Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB), for its support on strategic crops including coffee, saying the ... -
Tanzania to boost coffee production
The Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB), a government organ mandated to regulate the coffee industry in the east African nation, said on Sunday it has ... -
FAO Deploys New Application to Combat Locust Outbreak in Namibia
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) developed the eLocust3m application to improve early warning through rapid detection, surveillance and monitoring ... -
Diseases and pests main challenges to food security in Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal State
The directors of agricultural departments of the five counties of Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal have urged their government to fight and control diseases and pests affecting ...
