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Kenya: NYS Premier Farm to Become a Technical Agricultural Institution
By Francis Mureithi The National Youth Service (NYS) Tumaini Unit in Nyandarua County will soon be turned into a technical and vocational agricultural training ... -
South Africa: Media Statement – Agriculture Committee Adopts Liquor Products Amendment Bill
Parliament of South Africa (Cape Town) The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development considered the input from the National House of Traditional ... -
The benefits of high-pressure water mist for firefighting
Johannesburg 6 May 2021 Written by Lynne McCarthy – Marketing and Communications Specialist – Danfoss Turkey, Middle East & Africa. Fires are unpredictable and ... -
EU’S relook at genetically engineered crop policy could affect SA – Agbiz
The potential changes to the EU’s policy on the cultivation of new genomic technique crops, or genetically engineered (GE) crops, will have implications for ... -
Tanzania: Why We Need Incentives in Agriculture
By Zirack Andrew In 2014, African countries met in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea to deliberate on the future of agriculture in the continent with a ... -
New cannabis rules proposed for South Africa – to be introduced within next 2 years
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has released its draft cannabis master plan, which aims to turn marijuana into a viable ... -
South Africa: Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development On Outbreak of Avian Influenza At a Farm in Gauteng
Government of South Africa (Pretoria) The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development would like to report on an outbreak of avian influenza ... -
South Africa: Didiza, Stakeholders Assess Progress Towards Agriculture Master Plan
SAnews.gov.za (Tshwane) Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister, Thoko Didiza, has met with agriculture and agro-processing stakeholders to assess progress on the drafting ... -
South Africa: MEC Ivan Meyer – Western Cape Agriculture Budget Vote 2021/22
Speech Delivered by Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, during Budget Debate on Vote 11, Western Cape Department of Agriculture Honourable Premier Honourable Speaker ... -
African youth urged to tap into agriculture potential
By: Emmanuel Ntirenganya Africa has the ability to produce enough food to feed its population and beyond, and develop agribusiness that would offer decent employment ...










