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The first Witte Wijn apples are growing on South African soil again
Image: TrueCape While we don’t know for how many years the Witte Wijn apple, the first ever apple variety picked in the Cape in 1662, was lost, estimates by Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing’s ... -
Malawi Farmers Protest Cannabis License Fees
FILE – A varieties of the industrial hemp which was grown on trial basis at Chitedze Research Station in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe. (Lameck Masina/VOA) Malawi’s new Cannabis Regulatory Authority this week said ... -
Mozambique: 20 Million Dollars Needed to Fight Locust Plague
Image: MNA Maputo — The Southern African Development Community (SADC) needs to mobilise about 20 million US dollars to fight a plague of migratory locusts that is threatening food security in the ... -
Tanzania: Kagera Sugar Hailed for Self-Sufficiency in Production
By Meddy Mulisa, Bukoba FORMER Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office (Investment) Angellah Kairuki has commended the Kagera Sugar Company Limited (KSL) for making Tanzania self-sufficient in sugar production. She ... -
Botswana: Bamb Spurs Farmers to Invest in Maize Production
Talana Farms — Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB) chief executive officer Mr Leonard Morakaladi says opportunity abounds in maize grain production in Botswana. Speaking in an interview following assistant minister of Investment, ... -
Zimbabwe: Sable Chemicals key to Pfumvudza
Minister Nzenza Zimbabwe’s sole producer of ammonium nitrate fertiliser, Sable Chemicals in Kwekwe, has a critical role to play under Government’s Pfumvudza programme and will receive full support to meet the needs ...
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The first Witte Wijn apples are growing on South African soil again
Image: TrueCape While we don’t know for how many years the Witte Wijn apple, the first ever apple variety picked in the Cape in 1662, was lost, estimates by Tru-Cape ...Malawi Farmers Protest Cannabis License Fees
FILE – A varieties of the industrial hemp which was grown on trial basis at Chitedze Research Station in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe. (Lameck Masina/VOA) Malawi’s new Cannabis Regulatory Authority this ...Mozambique: 20 Million Dollars Needed to Fight Locust Plague
Image: MNA Maputo — The Southern African Development Community (SADC) needs to mobilise about 20 million US dollars to fight a plague of migratory locusts that is threatening food security ...
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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 Exhibition Management® ...The first Witte Wijn apples are growing on South African soil again
Image: TrueCape While we don’t know for how many years the Witte Wijn apple, the first ever apple variety picked in the Cape in 1662, was ...Malawi Farmers Protest Cannabis License Fees
FILE – A varieties of the industrial hemp which was grown on trial basis at Chitedze Research Station in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe. (Lameck Masina/VOA) Malawi’s new ...Tanzanian tea import can save millions
A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. PHOTO: REUTERS Tourism companies ...Agriculture, not tourism or oil, is key to economic recovery in Africa
Economists project that countries with sizeable agriculture sectors and low exposure to tourism will recover quicker from the economic crisis fuelled by the pandemic. PHOTO | ...Large harvests and export markets pay off
South Africa recorded a 5 percent year-on-year increase in agriculture exports in the third quarter of this year, the Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) said yesterday. Photo ...It’s crunch time for South Africa’s land reform – Industry experts explore land reform perspectives
Image: Master By: Bridget Dube 25 November 2020: Land Reform – In light of the heated and ongoing debate around land reform, one of the most ...Zimbabwe starts repossessing under-utilized farms
This file photo shows a Zimbabwean girl holds on a maize crop grown on a dry land in rural Masvingo province, Zimbabwe, on Feb. 14, 2016. ...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 was then ...Namibia’s lucrative beef market at risk
HILENI NEMBWAYA and NGHIINOMENWA ERASTUS LIVESTOCK IMPORT … The declining number of cattle sold is threatening the country’s supply to the European, Chinese and American markets. ...Learn How to Best Prepare a Vegetable Garden
Photo:ISTOCK BY STEPHANIE OSMANSKI/ What’s more rewarding than watching the birdfeeder in your backyard or even attracting a handsome little hummingbird with sugar-water nectar? (Not going ...Marel donates € 1,000,000 to South Sudan
Photo credit: ICRC / Florian Seriex Marel is donating 1 million euro to the Red Cross who will use the funds to improve the food ...
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