Jade Brennan
Harvesting pythons – sustainable, but cruel
Harvesting pythons in South-East Asia has socio-economic benefits for the poor but unfortunately the snakes are possible killed in cruel and inhuman methods.
US farms face farmworkers shortage
US farmers are battling to find and keep laborers and this has led to an increase farmworkers’ wages over the past year.
Target set to introduce vertical farming in-store
One of the U.S largest retailer, Target, will be implementing vertical farms in a new way of producing and sourcing food.
Billions of dollars worth of food wastage annually
The World Resources Institute has reported that food wastage worth over $900 billion and emitted a large amount of greenhouse gasses.
Tanzania’s sugar production to be boosted
llovo Sugar supports the prime minister of Tanzania in his efforts to increase its annual sugar production, to eliminate the need for imports
Trade restrictions keep Botswana chicken meat prices high
Chicken meat prices are being kept high in Botswana because of the government's tight trade restrictions on foreign producers.
Major fruit processing facilities expansion for Tanzania
The Bakhresa Group plans to expand fruit processing facilities to improve the agriculture sector in Tanzania.
Oral vaccination against kudu rabies in Namibia
A wildlife rabies vaccine is being currently developed in Namibia to deal with the kudu rabies epidemic that began in 2001.
Botswana dairy farmers want milk import tax
Botswana dairy farmers are hoping government will introduce a milk import tax to protect local producers.
Zambeef to buy back its poultry business shares
Zambia's biggest integrated food companies, Zambeef, is taking back its hold on the poultry business shares from RCL Foods.
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