agriculture

Energy crisis ‘is taking a heavy toll on SA’s food sector’

Johannesburg – From dairy farms unable to keep milk refrigerated, to chickens suffocating en masse as ventilators fall idle,... Read more

24 Jan, 2023

Demokaya – A vast belt of trees vital for global production of fizzy drinks helps Sudanese farmers adapt to... Read more

23 Jan, 2023

Buenos Aires – Argentina lost half of its seasonal soybean harvest in its main production area – the rich... Read more

17 Jan, 2023

Zelfen – Rows of sprawling cacti fill a valley in central Tunisia, where producers are hoping the spiky fruit... Read more

24 Nov, 2022

Abidjan – Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world’s two biggest cocoa producers, said on Monday there had been progress... Read more

22 Nov, 2022

Bringakro – The world’s chocolate industry could be in for a turbulent ride as the two biggest cocoa producers... Read more

20 Nov, 2022

Sharm el Sheikh – Small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia reeling from global warming impacts got a... Read more

8 Nov, 2022

Cairo – Little rainfall, aggressive heatwaves and worsening drought make the Middle East the most water-stressed region in the... Read more

30 Oct, 2022

Gongulong – Ten years ago the threat of jihadist violence forced Falmata Mustapha to abandon the fertile land that her... Read more

26 Oct, 2022

Abuja – Usman Musa had spent more than $1 300 on his 10-hectare rice farm in Nigeria’s Kogi state,... Read more

21 Oct, 2022