Crops
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Bayer provides produce growers with holistic approach to field challenges during first ever Agriculture and Innovation Showcase
Through innovation and collaboration, Bayer brings new solutions to customers across the produce value chain. De Ruiter and Seminis seed brands discuss sustainable and ... -
Angola, SA partner to grow agribusiness and ecotourism in Africa
Angola, being rich in natural resources is determined to develop a strategic and strong relationship with South Africa as a business partner; as such, ... -
AfDB, Portugal and Cabo Verde to accelerate agribusiness, private sector development
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the governments of Cabo Verde and Portugal have signed a country-specific memorandum of understanding to implement the Lusophone ... -
South African grapefruit season to end earlier
A very marketable crop of grapefruit, with a size distribution peaking on counts 40 and 45 and a higher percentage of class 1 exports ... -
Malawi:Disease resistant potato seeds launched in Dedza
In an effort to combat diseases which have been hampering potato yields for the past two years in Dedza, International Potato Centre (CIP) recently ... -
World’s food supply ‘under threat’ from increasing loss of biodiversity, warns UN report
Plants, animals and micro-organisms crucial to indirectly upholding the human diet are dying out, study shows the world’s food supplies are increasingly under threat ... -
Nigeria: World Bank’s U.S.$200 Million Project Targets 360,000 Farmers
Lagos — The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement and Action (MoA) with Agro-Processing, Productivity ... -
Sell of subsidized maize very slow in Livingstone – FRA
Livingstone, June 21, 2019, ZANIS——–The Food Reserve Agency (FRA), has bemoaned the slow pace at which Livingstone residents are purchasing subsidized maize meant to ... -
Soil Association says UK could lead world in ‘nature friendly’ farming
The Soil Association has launched a new report which says that a true ‘green Brexit’ as promised by the Government, will require major policy ... -
Weather challenges create yield questions in the Midwest
With less than half the corn crop and less than a fourth of the soybean crop planted by June 1 this year, farmers are ...
