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All economic sectors in negative growth for Q2, except agriculture

President Ramaphosa said this decrease in GDP reflected the severe impact of the global coronavirus pandemic on the economy and should spur all South Africans to do all they can to help rebuild the economy.

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Topics: Rice, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,

The quality of Nigerian home-grown rice is poor: here's why

The Nigerian ministry of agriculture and rural development needs to focus on the adoption of modern rice processing techniques.

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09/05/2020 SOURCE: www.standardmedia.co.ke

Expired rice worth Sh2.3 million seized

The seized products will be destroyed at the expense of the owners, in addition to any other legal action

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09/05/2020 SOURCE: www.ghanabusinessnews.com

The baobab: The majestic tree of life - Ghana Business News

In Africa, especially in the Savannah region, where the weather is dry and severely hit by climate change conditions, making it difficult for many trees to survive or thrive, the Baobab Tree survives, thrives and also serves as source of life for many living creatures all year round. Background The Baobab Tree with its scientific …

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Topics: Water, Sustainability, Climate Change, Ag Africa, Regenerative Agriculture,

Nigerian farmers urged to utilise NiMet rainfall predictions in farming activities - Daily Post Nigeria

Farmers in Nigeria have been urged to properly utilise the annual seasonal rainfall predictions produced by the Nigeria Meteorology Agency (NiMet) to

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Topics: Crop Consultant, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Ag Podcast Global,

Families left ‘roaming like weeds’ in Uganda, forced to make way for commercial farming

Tension often arises on abandoned African land concessions, researchers say, with landless people settling in the areas, only to be moved out when new owners acquire the land

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Topics: Jobs, Drones UAV, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,

Tech Solutions Yield Great Results for Africa’s Small-scale Farmers - Africa.com

More than half of working Africans have jobs in agriculture, but poor infrastructure, inadequate tools...

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Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

Youth entrepreneurs empowered for community growth

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Unsafe Water Source becomes the water source for Kambuzuma residents - The Zimbabwean

The dire water situation in Harare is directly linked to wetlands destruction as Zimbabwe’s capital relies on its headwater wetlands for water supply.

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08/31/2020 SOURCE: theconversation.com

African farmers are younger than you think. Here is why

Africa is far from having an ageing farming population. What is missing is a critical mass of skilled, young farmers with access to finance who could drive productivity in farming.

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