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TOPIC(S): Sorghum, Ethanol/Biofuel, Water, Ag Africa,

05/21/2024 SOURCE: theconversation.com

Sweet sorghum is a hardy, nutritious, biofuel crop that offers solutions in drought-hit southern Africa

Sweet sorghum has multipurpose post-harvest uses. It can produce grains, animal feed and sugary juice, making it unique among crops.

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

05/21/2024 SOURCE: www.weforum.org

How free trade can boost sustainable agriculture in Africa

Leveraging the African Continent Free Trade Area, also known as AfCFTA, can help improve Africa's agriculture and food production and improve livelihoods.

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TOPIC(S): Ag Africa, Tomato,

05/20/2024 SOURCE: www.hortidaily.com

Tomato prices soar in South Africa due to erratic weather

In South Africa, the tomato industry has been facing challenges due to unpredictable weather conditions, which have impacted product demand and led to an increase in prices. Western Cape crop…

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TOPIC(S): Ag Africa,

05/14/2024 SOURCE: www.downtoearth.org.in

South Africans are abandoning smallholder farming – history and policy can help explain why

To reverse the trend of declining field cultivation, government policies need to address the errors of the past.

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Ag Africa,

05/14/2024 SOURCE: www.gisreportsonline.com

What mega-farming could mean for African economies

Mega-farming can improve food security and global trade for African countries, but its success depends on investment and the rule of law.

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TOPIC(S): Irrigation, Water, Ag Africa,

05/13/2024 SOURCE: www.youtube.com

Small farmers of Kiwele and Pawaga irrigation schemes should improve the agricultural environment
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TOPIC(S): Fertilizer, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

05/10/2024 SOURCE: m.youtube.com

African leaders call for reduction in the prices of fertilizers
Ongoing discussions at the Africa Fertiliser and Soil Summit in Nairobi are focused on imp...

Ongoing discussions at the Africa Fertiliser and Soil Summit in Nairobi are focused on improving farmers' access to fertilizer. Fertilizer costs have spiked,...