Crops
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Maximising orchard productivity through effective pruning
In South Africa’s thriving macadamia and avocado industries, how orchards are shaped today has a significant bearing on how they…
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Kissabel® progresses towards commercial volumes in southern hemisphere
After the success of the sales campaign in Europe and North America, the development of Kissabel® continues with the new…
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Namibia imports potatoes worth N$47.3 million from South Africa
According to the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) report on Q4 agriculture and fishing indicators, the import bill for horticulture products…
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Brazilian market open to Egyptian strawberry seedlings
The Agricultural Defense Secretariat, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil, published an ordinance on 13th March 2025,…
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Illegal gold mining threatens cocoa production in Ghana
Illegal gold mining is posing a severe threat to the sustainability of cocoa production in Ghana, with many farmers and…
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Ghana recorded US$48 million from vegetable exports in 2024
Ghana recorded US$48 million from vegetable exports in 2024, according to the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA). This marked an…
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Inclusive maize breeding can yield better outcomes for women farmers in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, CGIAR, through CIMMYT, runs a maize breeding program to strengthen food security and livelihoods in a country where maize is…
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Lower demand for Moroccan cucumbers noticed this season
Moroccan cucumbers are among the cheapest in Europe. According to a report by HortInfo, referring to Food and Agriculture Organization…
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