Crops
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Nigeria Begins Validation of National Soil Management Policy to Boost Food Security
Nigeria has begun validating its first National Agricultural Land and Soil Management Policy (NALSMP), a landmark initiative aimed at improving soil health, increasing agricultural ... -
The Silent Thief of Yield: Why Growers Need to Rethink stress Management as Weather Extremes Become the New Normal
From 45 °C temperatures scorching Citrusdal citrus orchards to heavy rain disrupting fruit set in table grape vineyards, South African growers are becoming increasingly ... -
Morocco Extends Tomato Export Freeze to Sub-Saharan Africa to Stabilise Domestic Supply
Morocco has decided to maintain its suspension of tomato exports to sub-Saharan African markets, despite declining domestic prices and the conclusion of the Eid ... -
Pump Up Your Defences: A Soakdown Strategy for Wildfires
And other smart ways to put your water pump to work The International Association of Wildland Fire has reported that unwanted wildfires in Southern ... -
Zimbabwe Ships First-Ever Blueberry Consignment to China
Zimbabwe has achieved a major milestone for its horticultural industry after exporting its first-ever shipment of blueberries to China, marking the opening of a ... -
Tiger Brands Sources 100% of Oros Oranges Locally for Second Consecutive Year
South African citrus growers benefit from stable domestic demand Tiger Brands has sourced 100% of the oranges required for its Oros beverage from South ... -
South African Fruit Growers Recover as Flood-hit Export Operations Resume
Apple and citrus growers in South Africa’s Western Cape and Eastern Cape are gradually returning to normal operations after severe flooding disrupted harvesting, damaged ... -
South Africa Exports First Commercial Plum Shipment to China in Major Trade Milestone
South Africa has taken a significant step in expanding its agricultural exports with the departure of its first commercial shipment of locally produced plums ... -
Mozambique Seeks Greater Access to Climate Finance to Expand Irrigation
Mozambique is appealing to international development partners to help unlock climate finance that will enable the country to expand irrigation infrastructure and build a ... -
Cassava Gains Momentum as Kenya Looks to Strengthen Food Security and Rural Economies
Cassava is rapidly emerging as one of Kenya’s most promising agricultural crops as the country seeks solutions to climate change, food insecurity and rising ...
