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Tanzanian woman pioneers in hydroponic farming
Workers take care of vegetables grown at a hydroponic farm in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, March 15, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua) Mlangwa is the owner ... -
R1 billion Agri-Industrial Fund established by the IDC to assist SA’s black farmers
Picture: Karen Sandison/African News Agency(ANA) South Africa has launched a R1 billion Agri-Industrial Fund aimed at addressing funding constraints facing black farmers and breaking ... -
South Africa launches fund to boost Black farming
South Africa has set up a 5 billion rand ($340 million) fund to help Black farmers gain access to capital and boost their role ... -
Robust tools for efficient loosening and tightening of nuts and bolts
BMG’s Slogging Hammers and Wheel Sloggers are used to loosen and tighten bolts and nuts quickly and easily, ensuring highly efficient operation and safe ... -
Tanzania: We Are in Talks With Kenya Over Maize Ban, Says Dr Abbas
By Gadiosa Lamtey Dar es Salaam — The government has said talks are underway with the Kenyan government over a maize ban which took ... -
Nigeria And Morocco Sign Five MoUs, Boost To Gas Industry
Image: Naija247news Nigeria and Morocco on Tuesday, March 5, 2021, signed five memoranda of understanding (MoU) with parties including OCP Group, the Nigeria Sovereign ... -
Technology and supermarket chains can help strengthen southern Africa’s food systems
Linking small-scale farmers to markets has been a challenge. Image: 123RF/Alexander Raths Agriculture and agro-processing value chains have been under pressure during the Covid-19 ... -
Agriculture wants the Budget to give clarity on Land Bank liquidity
The agricultural sector is hoping that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni will follow through on assisting the Land Bank with its liquidity challenges in the ... -
SA: Agricultural exports record second-largest level on record in 2020
The Agricultural Business Chamber said yesterday that South Africa’s agricultural exports could increase further in 2021 after reaching record levels last year in spite ... -
Technology and supermarket chains can help strengthen southern Africa’s food systems
Small and medium enterprises could use technology to take advantage of the growing global demand for fruit. Shutterstock Agriculture and agro-processing value chains have ...










