The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has developed a four-year strategy in Tanzania with the objective of enhancing the resilience of agriculture-based livelihoods and local food systems, thus improving food security and nutrition
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South Sudan’s Bur and herdsmen communities to share pastures and water
Communities of Bur and herdsmen in South Sudan have resolved to share pastures and water points and buried their differences in dry seasons
Seed-X and TomaTech use AI to accelerate hybrid tomatoes breeding
Innovative agtech company Seed-X and tomato seed breeding company TomaTech have announced a new pilot of GeNee Breeder, a seed phenotype analysis system that aims to provide a real-time classification of a wide range of genetic traits in vegetable, row crop seeds and grains
Western Cape ministers brief media on farm killing
Following the killing of Famer Stefan Smit on the Louiesenhof Wine Estate at Stellenbosch, Western Cape ministers of agriculture and community safety and other government officials have met to brief media on the incident
Corteva Agriscience completes separation from DowDuPont
Corteva, Inc has separated from DowDuPont, becoming a global pure-play agriculture company that offers solutions to maximise farming yield and profitability