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

10/18/2022 SOURCE: mg.co.za

Why South African farmers don't measure lost food

The bulk of the loss occurs during the production stage and the rest post-harvest during handling and storage

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TOPIC(S): Tobacco, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

10/10/2022 SOURCE: www.ippmedia.com

Forum advises govt to comply with WHO framework convention on tobacco

TANZANIA Tobacco Control Forum has urged the government to comply with the World Health Or...

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Topics: World Hunger, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

UN food chief warns Horn of Africa famine imminent, if global crises left unchecked

OTTAWA - The head of the World Food Program is urging countries to follow Canada in trying to avert a looming ...

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Topics: Young Farmers, Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, Ag Startups & Financing, Ag Africa,

𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐬𝐚𝐬𝐚 🇹🇿 on LinkedIn: Youth in Agriculture

Youth in Agriculture...

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

09/21/2022 SOURCE: african.business

Climate trouble brewing for Africa's coffee industry - African Business

With climate models predicting a dramatic drop in the availability of coffee as temperatures rise, farmers are preparing themselves for an uncertain future.

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Topics: Precision AG , Ag Tech, Ag Africa,

Expert proposes data-driven agriculture

by SAVIOUSKWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE proliferation of affordable monitoring devices and connectivity presents an opportunity for the agricultural sector to embrace data for preci…

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Topics: Sustainability, Ag Africa,

56% of Nigeria’s arable land remains unexploited, says Minister

The Federal Government of Nigeria recently disclosed that untapped agricultural wealth is abundant across the country

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Agriculture US, Potatoes, USDA, Ag Africa,

09/13/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu

Why a new potato variety could be a game-changed for farmers in East Africa - Alliance for Science

Imagine being a potato farmer in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda or Nigeria. On a small piece of land, which you depend on for food and income, you have spent months planting, weeding and watering. Up to twice a week, you manually spray your field, sometimes with limited equipment, or hire someone to do it, spending much […]

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Topics: Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Ag Africa,

Better seeds and biotechnology can boost Africa's crop productivity, study finds - Alliance for Science

Though Africa has a quarter of the world’s arable land, its crop productivity falls well below the world average, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Much of that is due to poor quality seeds and constraints facing smallholder farmers, according to a new study that suggests crop biotechnology as a way to boost production and productivity […]

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

09/08/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

Zambia’s traditional pig farmers poised to embrace reproductive biotechnology in break from European-inspired anti-biotech sentiments

Zambia’s traditional pig farmers are poised to further embrace reproductive biotechnology, including advanced forms of artificial insemination as an alternative to natural mating. This is a hopeful sign of increasing awareness of biotech benefits in a country that still largely exercises European-inspired precautions.

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