Agriculture input cost pressures mount as fuel price increases further
Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural economist at FNB Agri-Business
South Africa : Fuel is the lifeblood of the...
Solving for hunger and agriculture sustainability with the platform economy
By : Nico Groenewald, Head of Agribusiness, Standard Bank
The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated South Africa’s social challenges, mostly...
Op-ed-Community food gardens – passing fad or viable strategy for enhancing household wellbeing
By : Refilwe Pico, Communications Officer at Seriti Institute
During the national lockdown, the inception of gardens was a...
Further strong GDP growth for agriculture in the 4th quarter of 2020
Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural economist at FNB Agri-Business
South Africa- The latest Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) GDP...
What Does It Take To Control Your Agro-Business and Your Life?
"Reality is the manifestation of deeds, resulting from thoughts that stem from attitude. What is your attitude?."
Dr....
Covid-19 brings out the resilience of Kenya’s flower industry
Baiju Kantaria: Director at Elgon Kenya
Last year at the height of COVID-19 the Kenya flower industry was grappling...
Can agriculture overcome its own water problems?
Agriculture requires a great deal of water. In fact, it uses 70% of the world’s freshwater supplies. For centuries farmers have found...
Agriculture: Sowing the Seeds of Industrial Farming in Mozambique
By Grace GoodrichWith fertile river valleys, expansive coastal lowlands and the prolific Zambezi River as a source of irrigation, Mozambique is considered...
Reflecting on the land reform: The milestones achieved pale in comparison to the enormous...
By Peter Setou Chief Executive of the Vumelana Advisory Fund
Land Reform - 2020 marked exactly...
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