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- Mar- 2019 -12 March
Food bank to be rolled out in Namibia by June
The food bank will be rolled out to all 14 regions of the country by June this year, poverty eradication…
Read More » - 12 March
New technology that could reduce post-harvest losses
The Rwanda Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources is calling on the private sector to invest in cereals storage and…
Read More » - 11 March
Coffee exporters top 2018 Presidents’ Export Awards in Uganda
Ugacof, a coffee processing and exporting company, was the overall winner followed by Kyagalanyi Coffee. Ugacof, which has been in…
Read More » - 8 March
Zimbabwe records lowest rains in 40 years
Zimbabwe is facing its most devastating drought in four decades after recording its lowest rains in four decades regional hunger…
Read More » - 7 March
The FAO food price index rises mostly on higher dairy prices
Global food prices rose in February, with the FAO Food Price Index averaging 167.5 points, up 1.7 percent from January,…
Read More » - 6 March
South Africa halts global maize exports to boost SADC
Regional supplies of the staple maize are projected to decline to their lowest level this month but it is not…
Read More » - 6 March
Irrigation is the answer to Zambia’s agriculture
The continued erratic rainfall patterns in some parts of the country are a clear indication that Zambia should move away…
Read More » - 6 March
South Africa’s winemakers open a new frontier in the dragon mountains
South Africa’s wine industry is centered around Cape Town. But pioneers far to the northeast are forging a new frontier…
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