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| | Award-winning British journalist and Master of Wine Tim Atkin has released his 2017 South Africa Special Report and notes that the Cape is making the best wines in its 358-year history... read |
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Key to the sustainable commercialisation and modernisation of African agriculture are sustainable business models... Read | The signing of a record number of new investments and partnership agreements for inclusive agricultural transformation at the 2017 AGRF have boosted Africa's economic growth prospects... Read | Bev Postma It is imperative that we incorporate climate resilience into all aspects of crop breeding and food innovation... Read |
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| | Cari Coetzee We chat to the founder and co-creator of TheTreeApp, one of the most powerful tree identification apps on the market, Val Thomas... read | | | Cari Coetzee Aerial data analytics specialist helping farmers optimise their crops, Aerobotics and Dutch environmental technology enterprise, RanMarine, teams up in #cocreate2Accelerate and looks at river water management... read | | | What does it really take to curate and maintain such a devastatingly tempting range of rare, vintage and well-priced wines while remaining at the fore of innovation? read | |
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| Boaz Blackie Keizire Asked where the next crop of African billionaires will come from, the president of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, without batting an eyelid, declared that they will be farmers... read | | | Lauren Hartzenberg Maryla Masojada from Trade Intelligence discusses the trends affecting the produce supply chain and their impacts on the way companies do business... read | |
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| Much of the work will focus on barley, used in malt production, which is a core ingredient in many a beer brewed worldwide. It is believed that the research will help mitigate potential risks within the supply chain... read | | |
| A new report released by Oceana highlights unlawful fishing activities authorised by European countries between April 2012 and August 2015 in the waters of The Gambia and Equatorial Guinea... read | | |
| Svein Tore Holsether The cocoa sector in West Africa is facing many well-known problems. That is a fact. Only by joining forces can we solve the challenges and contribute to sustainable growth and development of the cocoa sector... read | | |
| There's a greater urgency for climate action in light of the severity, frequency and rate of climate-related disruptions across the world, says ECA executive secretary... read | | | Eight of KPMG SA's senior executives have "resigned", following KPMG International's investigation... read | |
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