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GMWatch is a historically anti-GM organization.

Peer-reviewed critique published of Mark Lynas’s article in which he accused GMO critics of spreading “misinformation”

Authors conclude Lynas and co-authors’ article is itself misinformation. Report: Jonathan Matthews

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Ag Africa,

09/13/2023 SOURCE: www.thecitizen.co.tz

Tanzania starts preparations for international beekeeping conference

The government has started preparations to host the 50th Apimondia Conference to be held in Arusha in 2027.

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Ag Africa,

09/11/2023 SOURCE: actionaid.org

The Africa Climate Summit is a missed opportunity for Africa to turn the tables on the climate crisis, says ActionAid

Africa has lost an opportunity to call out climate injustice and stop fossil fuel pollution, says ActionAid International as the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi ends.

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TOPIC(S): Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Ag Africa,

09/11/2023 SOURCE: www.barrons.com

S.African Rhino Farm, World's Largest, Bought By NGO: Statement

The largest rhino farm in the world, which is home to 2,000 animals and located in South Africa, has been bought by the NGO African Parks, the organisation said Monday.

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TOPIC(S): Forestry, Ag Africa,

09/05/2023 SOURCE: reddmonitor.substack.com

The African Forestry Impact Platform is “perpetuating carbon colonialism”

A new report by the Oakland Institute reveals the focus on industrial tree plantations and carbon offsets

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TOPIC(S): Ag Africa, Carbon Farming,

09/05/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Hundreds of millions of dollars pledged for African carbon credits at climate summit

An initiative to boost Africa's carbon credit production 19-fold by 2030 drew hundreds of millions of dollars in pledges on Monday, as Kenyan President William Ruto opened the continent's first climate summit.

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TOPIC(S): Regenerative Agriculture, Ag Africa, Livestock/Meat, Climate Change,

08/31/2023 SOURCE: www.bignewsnetwork.com

African campaigners call for shift to climate-resilient livestock systems

NAIROBI Aug 31 Xinhua -- The rapid shift toward regenerative and eco-friendly livestock farming systems will be key to rescuing Africa pastoralist communiti

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TOPIC(S): Coffee/Tea, Ag Africa,

08/26/2023 SOURCE: www.independent.co.ug

G-25 Africa Summit: An opportunity to market Uganda’s coffee

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Second G-25 Africa Coffee Summit is set to take place in Uganda with the aim of addressing challenges faced by African coffee-producing countries and promoting value addition, as well as domestic consumption of coffee. Frank Tumwebaze, the Minister of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries, emphasized the importance of …

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TOPIC(S): Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, USDA, Ag Africa,

08/26/2023 SOURCE: www.washingtonpost.com

Study maps potential African swine fever outbreak in southeastern U.S.

USDA officials warn that the arrival of African swine fever could force a halt in pork product exports, catastrophic price drops and the need to cull herds.

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TOPIC(S): Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

08/26/2023 SOURCE: www.iaea.org

Africa's Major Crop: How Climate-Smart Agriculture is Enabling Farmers to Reap Record-High Cassava Yields Using Nuclear Science and Technology

The IAEA and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations are working with cassava farmers to enhance food security in Africa.

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.

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