John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Young Farmers, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,
Uplift women and youths in agriculture, urges President
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Climate Change, Ag Africa, World Population, Ag Podcast Global,
OPINION | Africa will not be able to feed 10 billion people by 2050 | News24
The intensification of cereal cultivation will not assist Africa in reducing poverty and malnutrition as the crops are vulnerable to pests, diseases and climate change. write Ethel Phiri, Elsje Dippenaar, Mpho Molapo and Philasande Feju.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,
Include women, youth in agric — President
Implementation of programmes and allocation of resources towards reforming, modernising and growing the agricultural sector are being accelerated to end hunger, boost farm incomes and so grow the economy in general, President Mnangagwa said yesterday when officially opening the 110th Zimbabwe Agricultural Show at the Exhibition Park in Harare.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Pest Control, Sustainability, Insects, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,
Southern Africa faces new locust plague
Biblical locust swarms are laying waste to southern Africa's crops. But lessons learnt from a similar plague in East Africa show that regional cooperation and early detection are key to avoiding an equally big disaster.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
60% of Zimbabweans face food crisis by December: UN – Nehanda Radio
About 8 million (60 %) of the Zimbabwean population is facing serious food shortages by December due to continued droughts in the country and COVID-19 pandemic that has disrupted the informal sector.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,
Data-driven agric can solve food security challenge in Nigeria, others –Abdella - New Telegraph
....as Microsoft 4Africa set to modernise agriculture on continent Amrote Abdella, Regional Director, Microsoft 4Africa says one of the most prominent challenges facing Nigeria and the rest of sub-Saharan African nations is providing food security for its citizens. He noted that while many farmers still rely on…
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Food/Nutrition, Ag Africa, Coronavirus/COVID,
Why COVID-19-impacted World Food Day 2020 is the time to prioritize investments in food systems
World Food Day 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization, but celebrations this 16 October are muted due to the coronavirus. COVID-19’s multi-sectoral impact should have governments and development institutions rethink investments in food security, healthy diets, and building infrastructure that supports how...
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10/18/2020 SOURCE: www.standardmedia.co.ke
Tesco, a UK firm has suspended exports of avocados from Kakuzi
Avocado still the fruit to bet on, farmers assured
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Economics, Crop Diseases, Fungicides, Ag Africa, Weather,
Wheat blast has made the intercontinental jump to Africa
For the first time, wheat blast, a fast-acting and devastating fungal disease, has been reported on the African continent, according to a new article published by scientists from the Zambian Agricultural Research Institute (ZARI), the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and the US Department of Agriculture – Foreign Disease Weed Science Research Unit (USDA-ARS)
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Forestry, Young Farmers, Ag Africa, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,
Tree Planting on Rural School Grounds, is it Important? | The Home Of Great South African News
By Maria Paul Deforestation is a national and global issue which contributes towards climate change, biodiversity loss, soil erosion as well as negatively impacting peoples’ livelihood. Planting trees is a small step to mitigate this deforestation crisis. During National Arbor Week 2020, this is exactly what environmentalist Maria Paul decided to do: plant as many […]
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