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Cobb Africa technical school hosted by Irvine’s Zimbabwe

Cobb Africa technical school hosted by Irvine’s Zimbabwe

More than 100 delegates from nine African countries took part in a recent three-day technical school organised by Cobb Africa

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Infrastructure

Concerted efforts needed to tackle high perishable supply chain costs

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Faced with the looming challenge of escalating logistics costs across the cold chain, Africa's perishable shippers and logistics experts have called for the implementation of urgent measures

Water & Irrigation

Global demand for Africa’s land affecting local water cost

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Informal irrigation arrangements used by local Malawian farmers’ groups have been far more successful than top-down projects piloted by development agencies at improving farmers’ livelihoods, and have increased the amount

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New Holland launches TT compact tractors in South Africa

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New Holland Agriculture has launched its new TT Compact series to the South African market at the Nampo Harvest Day

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Nigeria spending more than US$150 million on food imports

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The Nigerian government has revealed it spends more than N24.5 trillion (US$155.5 million) per annum on the costs of importing food

Horticulture

Kenyan trade show blossoms

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The organiser of a global flower trade exhibition, which took place in Kenyan capital Nairobi, has lauded its success

Agriculture

UNDP report – food security central to Africa’s development

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Sub-Saharan Africa cannot sustain its present economic resurgence unless it eliminates the hunger that affects nearly a quarter of its people, according to a new United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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Zanzibar fish study to highlight endangered species

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The Tanzanian Government has announced plans to carry out a study on fish species living in the waters surrounding Zanzibar in an effort to certify endangered varieties

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Insemination technology to help Ugandan pig farmers

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Makerere University College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (MUCAES) has announced that it has successfully completed its pig artificial insemination trial

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Cobb Africa technical school hosted by Irvine’s Zimbabwe

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More than 100 delegates from nine African countries took part in a recent three-day technical school organised by Cobb Africa

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Kenya to use GPS to combat cattle theft

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The Kenyan Administration Police plan to use a global positioning system (GPS) to fight cattle theft and recover stolen animals

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