New centre on innovative horticulture centre opening at SA’s Stellenbosch University
South Africa's Stellenbosch University in Cape Town in partnership with local and Dutch companies will next Thursday launch the HortiDemoCentre.
The new centre will specialise...
Perennial rice incorporates African wild rice genes and halves production cost
An estimated 670 million people are projected to be undernourished in 2030, as noted in FAO’s The State of Food Security and Nutrition in...
Innovative farming techniques that protects nature and create jobs
On World Food Day, farmers in the UK and globally are showing how innovative farming methods and techniques can improve lives, help meet global...
Zimbabwe records increase in milk production as govt interventions, partnerships pay off
Zimbabwe this year recorded a slight increment in the production of milk following various interventions by development partners and government.
Speaking during a livestock business...
Feed cost challenges and huge market opportunities : Highlights at the Poultry Africa 2022
Nearly 1,600 professional delegates from 53 countries visited the 123 exhibiting companies at the 3rd edition of Poultry Africa, successfully concluded recently in Kigali,...
‘Transform food systems to fight hunger in Zambia’ expert
Zambia needs to harmonise systems in key economic and productive sectors to harmonise nutrition and attain ‘zero hunger’ as projected by 2030, a food...
Water recycling to protect Western Cape farmers from extreme weather conditions
Climate change is having a serious impact in the water-scarce in South Africa's Western Cape leading to decreased rainfall, rising temperatures, and extreme weather...
What will your cup of coffee look like in 2030 ?
Climate change creates rising temperatures, drought and flooding which makes coffee more difficult to grow
By Scott Coles, Coffee Business Executive Officer for Nestlé Central and...
‘Let’s jointly fight hunger’, Zambia appeals to donors
Zambia remains committed to fighting hunger by 2030 among its 18+ million citizenry through various interventions to counter headwinds affecting the global food security...
Zimbabwe mulls setting community fish ponds to grow value chain
The Zimbabwe government is mulling establishing community fish ponds in all the country's provinces to grow its fish value chain.
This was confirmed by the...