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...
Kenya announces measures to tame increasing pests and disease
The government of Kenya has announced measures to tame increasing pests and disease. This follows increased pest threat invasion experienced in the country occasioned...
Impact of HIV/AIDS on agriculture-Zimbabwe
By: Hwande Sheunesu,Gokwe Nembudziya ,Zimbawe
"The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who...
Botswana suspends animal and fresh products from South Africa
The government of Botswana has suspended imports of cloven-hoofed animals and their fresh products from South Africa. This follows an outbreak of...
Don’t let blight catch you off-guard!
It is a well-known fact that the best way to control diseases, particularly those on potatoes, is to prevent them. With this...
Eat yourself smarter with more apples
We have long been told that we are what we eat but now a study by the International Society for Stem Cell...
AgriTech Expo Zambia 2021 postponed. Organizers announce new dates,5-7 April 2022
Ministry of Health (MoH) Zambia withdraws organizers permit to run the trade fair due to dramatically fluctuating COVID-19 cases in Zambia and...
Soil health is the world’s health and farmers’ wealth
A global community advocating action to improve soil and root health was launched on 1 March with the inaugural One Earth, Root...
Animate Animal Health emerges victorious after court case dismissed
Animate Animal Health, a well-known South African supplier of high-quality in-feed additives for cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry, is pleased to announce...
South Africa’s premium fresh-fruit brand launches fitness challenge
The largest exporter of South African apples and pears is also entirely owned by its growers. Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing growers produce apples...