Agriculture
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Food security, food prices and job losses: Why SA’s energy woes are bad news for agriculture
The latest high-level rolling blackouts in South Africa are taking its toll on various fundamental sectors of the economy. Eskom…
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WHAT AFRICA’S IRRIGATION RENAISSANCE MEANS FOR FOOD SECURITY
The situation is exacerbated by the fact that a bulk of food producers in Africa, up to33 million farmers who produce 70…
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Youth urged to go into coconut farming
Dr Samuel Hodor Mensah, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sahmen Coconut Farm Resort Center, has called on the youth to…
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Youths urged to embrace agric to improve Nigeria’s economy
An Agronomist and Agricultural Entrepreneur, Dr Aminu Salihu, has urged youths to engage in agriculture so as to help boost…
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Kyabazinga advises subjects to embrace modern farming
Kamuli. Kyabazinga William Gabula Nadiope IV has urged his subjects to embrace modern farming methods such as irrigation if they…
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Kubota aims to break into Africa with made-in-India tractors
Kubota plans to sell in Africa low-cost tractors produced in India, setting up a supply chain that takes advantage of…
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Pasture, Water, Farmland Scarcity Crippling Crop, Livestock Production – Experts
Few days ago, stakeholders met in Abuja at the ‘Regional Summit on Human and Climate Security Challenges and Farmer-Herder Conflict…
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Farmers should plant right seed varieties
ZAMBIA is renowned for being a regional food basket because of its consistent production of food crops adequate enough to…
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Rwanda: Govt Urged to Leverage Agric Technologies to Feed Growing Population
Rwanda’s population is estimated to have increased by six times within the last five decades, but, land remained the same, according…
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Kenyan farmers shift to climate resilience crops in arid areas
In northern Kenya’s arid areas like the Turkana County, residents have been embracing climate resilience crops. And as the practice…
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