Humanitarian aid alone is not enough to address hunger, says new Vice President of...
We are failing in our response to increasing hunger levels by focusing predominantly on humanitarian aid, said Dominik Ziller, the new Vice...
Namibia bans bird excrement harvesting as fertiliser as bird flu spreads
The Namibian government has banned farmers from harvesting excrement from both domestic and wild birds to stop the spread of a deadly form of...
Shell and ROSE Foundation examine the methods of responsible oil disposal
The importance of responsible spent oil disposal For various industries, lubricants play a pivotal role in daily operations, however until recently, not many considered...
UN’s IFAD and the U.S. State Department help small-scale farmers to further reduce methane...
The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the U.S. State Department announced a new partnership to support small-scale farmers in developing countries...
Startling pattern on a Pink Lady apple perfectly demonstrates how a fruit colours
Melinda Christodoulides with a Pink Lady apple
Just 10 days into a new job at Ceres Fruit Growers, Quality Assurance Co-ordinator, Melinda Christodoulides, experienced an...
Standard Bank is enhancing its industry partnerships to combat Foot and Mouth Disease
Standard Bank has partnered with Clover and the Milk Producers’ Organisation (MPO) to support South African government efforts to curb the spread of Foot‑and‑Mouth...
South Africa’s FMD crisis deepens as new outbreaks confirmed in Northern Cape
South Africa’s ongoing battle against the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) crisis intensified this week with confirmed and suspected new outbreaks in two key agricultural regions,...
FMD in North West Province: Latest Update
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development wishes to update communities, farmers, and stakeholders on the current status of Foot and Mouth...
Water Must Get Back on the Health Agenda
Water tanks and water hygiene
have come to the forefront as the Coronavirus pandemic is expected to impact
poorest communities in Africa who have...
Open Innovation: Bayer awards incubator opportunity to Genvor
Bayer announces that the company has selected Genvor Inc., a US-based crop protection business, as the recipient of its first Golden Ticket award. Genvor...