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 | Win a ticket to PMA Fresh Connections Conference and Expo 2016The PMA Fresh Connections Conference and Expo 2016 will be held at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria from 17-18 August. read |
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 | Tshepiso Mokhema Astral Foods will consider permanent production cuts if feed costs stay high and South African consumers remain under pressure, with the broiler-chicken maker trimming output for a second time this year and reducing workers' hours to curb costs... read |
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 | According to Standard Bank, the significant degree to which the agricultural business model is shifting is indicated by the fact that South Africa's most successful agricultural operations are all younger than five years... read |
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 | Bekezela Phakathi Thousands of drought-stricken commercial farmers are considering selling their farms as they struggle to access funding to sustain their operations... read |
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 | SwagBot is able to keep tabs on cattle (and potentially sheep) on its own and navigate the bumpy terrain with ease, helping to guide the cows towards pastures and... read |
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 | State-owned airlines SAA and Mango flew their first commercial flights on Boeing 737-800s using blended biojet fuel, the culmination of a three-year trial of a nicotine-free tobacco crop, solaris... read |
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 | Minister Derek Hanekom will open the inaugural "The Business of Wine and Food Tourism" where he'll be presenting the first-ever national wine tourism strategy... read |
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 | Issued recently, a new FAO report examines the presence and extent of forests and trees in the world's drylands, where food security and livelihoods are increasingly being threatened by climate change... read |
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 | Cari Van Wyk Vergelegen recently shared the good news that they are winning the fight against leaf roll virus. We asked Vergelegen winemaker André van Rensburg to share a little more... read |
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 | John Sanei "You don't sing, you don't dance, you don't have any talents," said Barbara Walters when she hosted the Kardashians on her show many moons ago. In his final press speech, Barack Obama also mentioned: "Kendall Jenner is here. I'm not exactly sure what she does..." read |
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 Fresh Connections: Southern Africa Conference & Expo has announced an exciting line-up of local and international speakers for the August 2016 event at the CSIR in Pretoria. Read more >> |
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