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Wednesday, 21 December 2016

Namibia: Villagers Claim Council Impounds, Starves Livestock

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SOME livestock owners, whose animals are constantly impounded by the Oshakati Town Council, said their animals are starved and secretly b...
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Tuesday, 20 December 2016

13 U.S. Companies Failing on Deforestation-Free Beef

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cows The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) recently released a report , “Cattle, Cleared Forests, and Climate Change: Scoring Americ...

Zimbabwe: Cattle Shortage Leaves Zimbabwe's Fields Unploughed As Rains Fall

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cow Rains have returned but after losing their animals to drought, many farmers now face ploughing their fields by hand

Zimbabwe: 9 500 Tonnes Fertiliser Boost for Zim

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fertilizer CHINA has handed over 9 500 tonnes of urea fertiliser to Zimbabwe amid indications that the Asian economic giant intends to...
Monday, 19 December 2016

New Report Ranks Countries on Food Waste, Nutrition, and Sustainable Agriculture

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Food Waste, The newly released 2016 Food Sustainability Index (FSI) , developed by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) with the Baril...

Tanzania Livestock Master Plan

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A roast meat vendor Masindi District Council has instructed the Chief Administrative Officer to sue the executive director of Uganda W...

press release - Buhari's School Feeding Programme Takes Off in Anambra

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President Buhari In another rollout of one of the Social Investment Programmes of the Buhari administration, the National Homegrown ...
Sunday, 18 December 2016

South Africa: Commission Turns Up the Heat On Margarine Firms

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South African Pretoria — The Competition Commission will today conduct a search and seizure operation at the premises of five compani...

press release -Africa: Food Prices Are Broadly Stable Amid Record Cereal Inventories

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FAO Rome — FAO Food Price Index dips slightly in November, maize and rice on course for record output in 2016 -The FAO Food Price Inde...
Saturday, 17 December 2016

Cover Crops in the Corn Belt: An Interview with Sarah Carlson

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Sarah Carlson is the Midwest Cover Crop Director at Practical Farmers of Iowa (PFI). Since 1985, PFI has facilitated farmer-led research ...