New round in the GM crop debate

May 07

Alternative crops take root in Swaziland

Zimbabwe: consumer watchdog warns against maize price increase

April 07

Yemen’s government combats wheat killer disease

March 07

Drought causes maize prices to shoot up in Swaziland as food shortages loom

New drought-tolerant maize seed to boost food security in Africa

October 06

Lack of inputs threatens next year's harvest in Zimbabwe

France to boost Burkina Faso’s beleaguered cotton sector

September 06

Malawi records its biggest ever harvest of 2.6 million mt of maize

South Africa's first bioethanol factory will use only yellow maize in its factories, not the white maize favoured by consumers

March 06

East Africa and Horn of Africa: Environmental health key to decreasing incidence of drought

February 06

GM debate fought on cotton fields of KwaZulu-Natal

Army worms destroy 20,000 hectares of crops in Tanzania
 

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