How The Attitude of Israeli Farmers Can Help Create Prosperity Among Smallholders?
There were 13 children in my age group in the Kibbutz. Most of us grew up together, living in the same building, one bad...
EI Niño and loadshedding heighten risk of veld fires
As South Africa braces itself for hotter and drier EI Niño weather conditions, coupled with risks associated with loadshedding, farmers are cautioned to put...
Leveraging Exchange Models for Food System Transformation: Key Takeaways from the UNFSSS
By: Akinyinka Akintunde, President/CEO, AFEX Nigeria
Just one week after the President of Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria, declared a State of emergency on food,...
Small businesses in food systems hold the key to affordable and healthy foods, report
An estimated 60 per cent of rural and urban Kenyan households access their daily meals from micro/small enterprises (MSEs) at local markets. But despite...
Successful land reform programmes need a solid foundation
Failures of the land reform programme have been widely reported. They can, however, be mitigated considerably if the beneficiaries of the programme are provided...
Unlocking the Potential of Mobile ERP for Business Growth
By Marius Wessels, Manager: Professional Services at SYSPRO Africa
The realm of mobile strategies is rapidly expanding in the small-to-medium business ERP space. While laptops...
Operation Zero Hunger: Combating Food Insecurity in East Africa by Improving Storage Facilities to...
As the number of chronically hungry people increases, the world grows more vulnerable to food crises and insecurity. The FAO reports that in 2022...
Reimagining the supply chain for resilience
By Mark Wilson, CEO, SYSPRO EMEA & APAC
The world as we knew it has changed – and there’s no going back. For many and...
Will AI Solve Small-Hold Farmers’ Persistent Poverty and Hunger?
Dr. Nimrod Israely is the CEO and Founder of Dream Valley and Biofeed companies and the Chairman and Co-founder of the IBMA conference.
In the...
Building a case for youth participation in land reform
Land Reform – Despite socio economic challenges faced by South Africans in general, the agriculture and tourism sector can significantly contribute to mitigating and...