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FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems
FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

23 Sep 2020

Google and FAO launch new big data tool, Earth Map
Google and FAO launch new big data tool, Earth Map

17 Sep 2020

Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation
Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

5 Aug 2020

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Food giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products

30 Jul 2020

Smaller farmer's fields can reduce biodiversity loss and increase wild plants, birds, beetles and bats
Smaller farmer's fields can reduce biodiversity loss and increase wild plants, birds, beetles and bats

  13 Jul 2020

Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil - new findings
Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil - new findings

  7 Jul 2020

New animated film marks International Year of Plant Health 2020
New animated film marks International Year of Plant Health 2020

22 May 2020

10 ways to stay connected on Biz during lockdown
10 ways to stay connected on Biz during lockdown

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Rescuing Kenya's flower sector amid Covid-19

  30 Mar 2020

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers
'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

  24 Feb 2020

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Roadmap developed to conserve global insect populations

10 Feb 2020

Africa's youth want to cultivate careers, not just crops
Africa's youth want to cultivate careers, not just crops

  10 Feb 2020

Insights from Senegal: Involving farmers in research is key to boosting agriculture
Insights from Senegal: Involving farmers in research is key to boosting agriculture

10 Feb 2020

Locust invasions are cyclical: African states shouldn't be caught napping
Locust invasions are cyclical: African states shouldn't be caught napping

  7 Feb 2020

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FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems
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Google and FAO launch new big data tool, Earth Map
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Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation
Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

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Credit: Polina via Pexels
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Smaller farmer's fields can reduce biodiversity loss and increase wild plants, birds, beetles and bats
Smaller farmer's fields can reduce biodiversity loss and increase wild plants, birds, beetles and bats

 13 Jul 2020

Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil - new findings
Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil - new findings

 7 Jul 2020

New animated film marks International Year of Plant Health 2020
New animated film marks International Year of Plant Health 2020

22 May 2020

10 ways to stay connected on Biz during lockdown
10 ways to stay connected on Biz during lockdown

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'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

 24 Feb 2020

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Roadmap developed to conserve global insect populations

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Africa's youth want to cultivate careers, not just crops
Africa's youth want to cultivate careers, not just crops

 10 Feb 2020

Insights from Senegal: Involving farmers in research is key to boosting agriculture
Insights from Senegal: Involving farmers in research is key to boosting agriculture

10 Feb 2020

Locust invasions are cyclical: African states shouldn't be caught napping
Locust invasions are cyclical: African states shouldn't be caught napping

 7 Feb 2020

Trees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage
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 6 Feb 2020

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5 Feb 2020

Management of intact forestlands by indigenous peoples key to protecting climate
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 24 Jan 2020

Growing extra trees, shrubs raises smallholders $50/year
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 23 Jan 2020

Lessons on how to effectively tackle insect invasions
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 20 Jan 2020

Coordinated global action is the best way to control the Fall Armyworm pest
Coordinated global action is the best way to control the Fall Armyworm pest

 19 Dec 2019

Can African smallholders farm themselves out of poverty?
Can African smallholders farm themselves out of poverty?

12 Dec 2019

Unilever unveils €85m food innovation centre in the Netherlands
Unilever unveils €85m food innovation centre in the Netherlands

9 Dec 2019

Using solar energy to contribute to SA's national electricity grid
Using solar energy to contribute to SA's national electricity grid

2 Dec 2019

Europe-banned insecticide 'threatens Africa's food security'
Europe-banned insecticide 'threatens Africa's food security'

 25 Nov 2019

Daylight and not rains 'drives vegetation growth onset'
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 18 Nov 2019

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 27 Sep 2019

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SAIMI awareness campaign to boost SA's maritime culture

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Irrigation earns flood-prone farmers US$4,344 a hectare
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Economic growth depends on animal health management

 23 Jul 2019

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SCA halts fracking exploration in the Eastern Cape

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The geopolitics of palm oil and deforestation
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 2 Jul 2019

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 26 Jun 2019

Cut the greenwash. Get the facts straight about paper and recycling
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 10 Jun 2019

How design thinking united Malawian researchers and farmers
How design thinking united Malawian researchers and farmers

 28 May 2019

Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries
Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

28 May 2019

Wealth from waste - three ways pollution can be turned into something useful
Wealth from waste - three ways pollution can be turned into something useful

 11 Apr 2019


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