1,4 million cattle sold during drought … restocking hinders supply of beef to markets
THE inability by the country to produce enough animal feed and supplements led to cattle producers running to abattoirs during droughts to sell their livestock...
Month : June 2021
South Africans eat ten times more chicken than beef by value – and not a lot of vegetables
A recent survey released by Stats SA suggests that, by value, South Africans eat ten times as much chicken meat as beef, and very little...
Tech-Driven Agriculture to Boost 50,000 Women and Youth Farmers in Nigeria
Building on its work to boost food security in Nigeria through technology-driven agricultural services, Thrive Agric has launched a 1-year project to support 50,000 smallholder...
Namibia: Harvesting Kicks-Off in the North
Many communal farmers in northern Namibia have started harvesting pearl millet (mahangu) and other crops. The rainfall season was erratic in some areas in the...