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Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Agriculture

Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Barath Raghavan and Michael Kantar 8 Aug 2023

#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance

ESG & Sustainability

#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance

Rendani Nenguda 12 Jan 2023

Scientists look to solve ozone threat to Africa's food security

Agriculture

Scientists look to solve ozone threat to Africa's food security

Gloria Dickie 1 Sep 2022

Coffee may become more scarce and expensive thanks to climate change - new research

Agriculture

Coffee may become more scarce and expensive thanks to climate change - new research

Denis J Murphy 31 Jan 2022

Africa's green revolution initiative has faltered: Why other ways must be found

Agriculture

Africa's green revolution initiative has faltered: Why other ways must be found

Timothy A. Wise 16 Sep 2021

Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

Agriculture

Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

17 Jun 2021

Pests on the march as climate change fans spread of crop destroyers

Agriculture

Pests on the march as climate change fans spread of crop destroyers

Nita Bhalla 3 Jun 2021

The 2021 World Food Prize recognises that fish are key for reducing hunger and malnutrition

Agriculture

The 2021 World Food Prize recognises that fish are key for reducing hunger and malnutrition

Ben Belton 26 May 2021

Sowing the seeds of industrial farming in Mozambique

Agriculture

Sowing the seeds of industrial farming in Mozambique

Grace Goodrich 3 Feb 2021

Failing Africa's farmers, starving the continent

Agriculture

Failing Africa's farmers, starving the continent

Timothy A. Wise 11 Sep 2020

SA leads Africa's maize trade during Covid-19

Agriculture

SA leads Africa's maize trade during Covid-19

Casey Delport 29 Jun 2020

Africa Food Security 11 via

Agriculture

Mitigating Covid-19's impact on Africa's food systems

Atsuko Toda and Dr Martin Fregene 17 Apr 2020

Bumblebees in crisis: Insect's inner lives reveal what the world would lose if they disappear

Agriculture

Bumblebees in crisis: Insect's inner lives reveal what the world would lose if they disappear

14 Feb 2020

Rome Summit takes bold step toward agroecology

Agriculture

Rome Summit takes bold step toward agroecology

Timothy A. Wise 29 Oct 2019

UFS graduate's crop research to diversify SA food security

Agriculture

UFS graduate's crop research to diversify SA food security

7 Dec 2018

What southern Africa needs to do to manage rising temperatures

ESG & Sustainability

What southern Africa needs to do to manage rising temperatures

Professor Bob Scholes 15 Oct 2018

Africa should be the breadbasket of the world says AfDB president

Agriculture

Africa should be the breadbasket of the world says AfDB president

10 Aug 2018

Agriculture

Mainstreaming biodiversity crucial for securing global food security

31 May 2018

Key challenges for Kenya in big push to reduce post-harvest losses

Agriculture

Key challenges for Kenya in big push to reduce post-harvest losses

Timothy Njagi Njeru, Priscilla Wainaina 20 Apr 2018

Hannahlongole via

Agriculture

Researchers developing drought-tolerant African crops

11 Apr 2018

Agriculture

Scientists are breeding super-nutritious crops to help solve global hunger

Heather Ohly, Nicola Lowe 23 Jan 2018

Agriculture

Official: One million farmers grow bio-fortified crops in Nigeria

10 Jan 2018

African solutions urgently sought for agricultural revolution

Agriculture

African solutions urgently sought for agricultural revolution

Hans Wetzels 3 Jan 2018

East Africa region urged to adopt GMOs to boost food security

Agriculture

East Africa region urged to adopt GMOs to boost food security

Johnson Kanamugire 11 Dec 2017

How the world needs to change as regions get drier

ESG & Sustainability

How the world needs to change as regions get drier

Dian Spear 1 Dec 2017

Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good

Agriculture

Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good

Karl Zimmerer 1 Dec 2017

Global food import bill set to rise, boost in tropical fruit exports likely

Agriculture

Global food import bill set to rise, boost in tropical fruit exports likely

10 Nov 2017

Agriculture

Climate smart crops: A necessity for future food and nutrition security

Bev Postma 12 Sep 2017

Stephen Ausmus via - Bemisia tabaci, Africa’s main cassava insect pest

Agriculture

Africa's most notorious insects: The bugs that hit agriculture the hardest

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 5 Sep 2017

Fall armyworm spreads to Cameroon

Agriculture

Fall armyworm spreads to Cameroon

31 Aug 2017

The global food system still benefits the rich at the expense of the poor

Agriculture

The global food system still benefits the rich at the expense of the poor

Laura Pereira 31 Jul 2017

Agriculture

Legacy of trailblazing

Kristy Jooste 29 Jun 2017

Agriculture

Collaboration brings Pannar maize varieties to more farmers in Kenya

13 Apr 2017

The challenge ahead: Harnessing gene editing to sustainable agriculture

Agriculture

The challenge ahead: Harnessing gene editing to sustainable agriculture

Nteranya Sanginga 31 Mar 2017

Agriculture

Strong rural-urban linkages needed to meet rising urban food demand

29 Mar 2017

Agriculture

How urbanisation can benefit farmers

28 Mar 2017

Kate Holt/AusAID via

Agriculture

Three key ingredients to achieve food security in Africa

Nicolas Mounard 28 Feb 2017

Agriculture

Research and study fostering the adoption of new techniques in biotech agriculture

27 Feb 2017

Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility via

Agriculture

SADC farmers call for urgent regional action to help control Fall armyworm infestation

27 Feb 2017

Armyworms are wreaking havoc in Southern Africa. Why it's a big deal

Agriculture

Armyworms are wreaking havoc in Southern Africa. Why it's a big deal

Kenneth Wilson 14 Feb 2017

SuSanA Secretariat via

Agriculture

Drought-hit Zimbabwe farmers look to science to save crops

10 Nov 2016

2DU Kenya 84 via

Agriculture

Kenyan farmers sow resistance to drought, boosting seed demand

Anthony Langat 13 Oct 2016

Four threats to global food security and what we can do about them

ESG & Sustainability

Four threats to global food security and what we can do about them

Stuart Thompson 23 Sep 2016

How to adapt to beat crippling droughts

Agriculture

How to adapt to beat crippling droughts

Julian Ramirez-Villegas 8 Mar 2016

We can't ignore the air pollution crisis in Africa's fast-growing megacities

ESG & Sustainability

We can't ignore the air pollution crisis in Africa's fast-growing megacities

Mathew Evans 24 Aug 2015

African seed companies produce high-yield varieties

Agriculture

African seed companies produce high-yield varieties

12 May 2014

Agriculture

Zimbabwe's growth forecast falls

9 Nov 2012

Agriculture

34.3m ha of agricultural African land 'grabbed' since 2000

22 Jun 2012

Marketing & Media

USAID launches FARM program in Sudan

18 May 2010

Marketing & Media

Zimbabwean grows UK's first white sweetcorn

21 Sep 2007