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Community gardeners and small-scale farmers can get up to R9,000 from govt – here’s how
By Luke Daniel/ Image:Getty Images Government will deliver R1 billion in funding to more than 75,000 small-scale farmers in 2021. Support for fruit, vegetables, ... -
Kenya agriculture funding from UN to hit Sh1 billion
Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture Peter Munya (left) and new FAO Country Representative in Kenya Ms Carla Elisa Luis Mucavi from Mozambique in his office ... -
Africa: How to Overcome Water Challenges in Agriculture
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Rome) Rome — FAO’s The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) 2020 takes a new look ... -
Team Messe Muenchen SA stays on top of trends with CEM qualifications
Three key team members of Messe Muenchen South Africa are among the elite Class of 2020 to have graduated from the first Certified in ... -
Zimbabwe: Agriculture Resuscitation Imperative for Recovery
Image:IISD SOON after Independence in 1980, Julius Nyerere the late founding president of Tanzania, on a visit to Zimbabwe said to Robert Mugabe, who ... -
Locust plague descends on SADC
By Martina Schwikowski As the rainy season approaches in Southern Africa, fears are rising of a locust infestation. This year, a similar plague swept ... -
Land reform needs to be about more than agriculture or farming
Dogged reference to the number of hectares transferred ignores the connections between people and nature, and will ultimately result in social justice failure. Land ... -
White farmers with foreign passports can apply to get back land, Zimbabwe announces
Image: REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo BY LENIN NDEBEL Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government will honour treaties governing the rights of foreign white farmers displaced by the Mugabe-era ... -
SA: THE AL MESSILAH MAY SAIL, COURT RULES IN FAVOUR OF AL MAWASHI
This statement is issued on behalf of the President of the Agri Eastern Cape, Doug Stern Agri Eastern Cape welcomes the Order, granted today ... -
Tru-Cape partners with Freshmark for promotional activity in Shoprite and Checkers stores.
As in-store tastings and face-to-face promotional activity is no longer preferable under Covid-19 avoidance best practice, Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, the largest exporter of South ...
