09/11/2020 SOURCE: africa.com

Urgent Action Needed To Protect SA’s Potato Industry - Africa.com

Since 2000/01 potatoes accounted for approximately 45% of total vegetable crops produced in South Africa and contribute around R8.5 billion to the economy

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,

How Women-Led Agribusinesses Are Boosting Nutrition In Africa - Africa.com

Oluwaseun Sangoleye’s son developed rickets after rejecting baby formula. So she started a business to make natural baby cereal from locally-sourced ingredients in Nigeria.

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Topics: Ag Europe, Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,

New coronavirus rules punish ordinary people for the Tories’ failures

Boris Johnson’s calamitous Tories are rushing through panic measures following a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

OP-ED: The world needs international cooperation to avert a catastrophic food crisis

The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation has elaborated a comprehensive Response and Recovery Programme to overcome the impacts of Covid-19 through up-scaled and robust international collaboration.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Beekeeping, Pest Control, Sustainability, World Population, Pollinators,

Bees, Hornets and Wasps of the World

You might already know that there are different types of bees out there, but which ones are important to our ecosystems, which ones are endangered, which ones make honey?

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Rice, Precision AG , Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Government / Policies,

Agri Dept. intends to raise local rice sufficiency to 93%

The Department of Agriculture want to raise the level of the country's rice self-sufficiency to 93 percent this year, which can lead to three months worth of inventory including imports

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Facebook always asks “What’s on my mind”... Its on my mind that America (and the world) needs a POTUS with a backbone and a blue collar back ground. A person who is actually connected with the American people and not the self anointed uber wealthy “elitist” crowd. America is flailing on itself and...Read More


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Conference in Africa for Agricultural transformation. Join it's and connect with people around the world, held by AGRF

Agribusiness Deal Room

Agribusiness Deal Room for Matchmaking

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans,

​​​​​​​ISA “RETURNS TO ITS ROOTS” WITH FY21 FARMER-FOCUSED PROJECTS

The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) is returning to its roots for fiscal year 2021, putting today’s comprehensive soybean farmer needs at the center of all projects funded by the ISA checkoff program.

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