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Humic Acid Market Set for Explosive Growth – Expected to Reach $1.53 Billion by 2032

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 11, 2025March 11, 202502348

Rising Demand for Sustainable Agriculture Fuels Market Expansion The global humic acid market is on a remarkable growth trajectory, projected to expand at a CAGR...

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Lumpy Skin Disease: A Growing Threat to Africa’s Cattle Industry

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 11, 2025March 11, 202501942

Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is a contagious viral infection affecting cattle, leading to significant economic losses across Africa. Mortality rates can reach up to 40%,...

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CultiWise Introduces Drone Mapping for Smarter, Cost-Effective Farming

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 6, 2025March 6, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 6, 2025March 6, 202502848

Farmers now have a more precise, weather-proof solution for crop management, thanks to CultiWise’s new drone-derived prescription maps. Unlike satellite imagery, which is often disrupted...

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Lumpy Skin Disease: A Rising Threat to Africa’s Cattle Industry

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 6, 2025March 6, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 6, 2025March 6, 202501677

Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is rapidly emerging as a major threat to livestock farmers across Africa, causing devastating economic losses among pastoral communities. This infectious...

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Zimbabwe Responds to 2024 Crop Failures with Increased Imports and Production Targets

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 4, 2025March 4, 202501979

In 2024, the Zimbabwean government declared a national state of disaster following widespread crop failures and famine. Addressing the country’s first post-cabinet press briefing of...

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South Africa’s Agricultural Exports Reach Record $13.7 Billion in 2024

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 3, 2025March 3, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 3, 2025March 3, 202502575

South Africa’s agricultural exports hit an all-time high of $13.7 billion in 2024, marking a 3% increase from the previous year, according to Wandile Sihlobo,...

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South African Farmers Remain Committed to Farming

Brenna ShumbamhiniFebruary 27, 2025February 27, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniFebruary 27, 2025February 27, 202503093

A Busy Season for South African Agriculture This time of year is particularly demanding for South African farmers. Wine and table grape producers are in...

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AgriSA Leaders to Participate in B20 South Africa Summit

Brenna ShumbamhiniFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 202502127

Cape Town, South Africa – February 24-25, 2025 AgriSA’s President, Jaco Minnaar, and CEO, Johann Kotzé, will join key decision-makers at the official launch of...

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Strengthening Efforts to Eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in Central Africa

Brenna ShumbamhiniFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 202502766

Libreville, Gabon – February 19-20, 2025 Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) remains a major threat to livestock health in Africa, impacting millions of people who...

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Ethiopia Reaffirms Commitment to Food Self-Sufficiency, Challenging Aid Dependency Narrative

Brenna ShumbamhiniFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 202502200

The Ethiopian government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving food self-sufficiency, pushing back against the long-standing perception of Africa as dependent on foreign aid. In...