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A White South African farm owner and two employees are facing trial over the alleged murder of two Black women who ...
Across most of Africa, rural communities grow their own food, relying on smallholder agriculture. But climate change is threatening this way of life. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall and degraded ...
Published: July 17, 2023 11:05am EDT Agriculture is a leading employer in Africa. Wikimedia Commons Cultivating one hectare of maize used to be an arduous task for Precious Banda, a farmer in Zambia.
The African continent is poised to record the world's fastest growth in demand for fish over the next decade. The latest OECD ...
Adoption of vertical farming may contribute to food security in Africa Credit: Sergey Mironov/ Moment/ Getty Images Lire en français An intensive plant production system with vertically stacked ...
Intensive livestock farming could raise the risk of new pandemics, researchers have warned. Industrialised farming is often thought to reduce the risk of zoonotic diseases (those transmitted from ...