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Draining waterlogged farm fields helps crops but can leach nitrogen into waterways.
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As climate change worsens, and with populations rising worldwide, water shortages are a top threat to human development and security.
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Background The Agricultural and Agro-processing Master Plan (AAMP) was signed at a ceremony in Cape Town on 12 May, after a two-year-long consultation process in which Agbiz fully participated.
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Will water scarcity be more common in the future?
It has been brewing for decades, but like the long-neglected electricity system, the long-neglected water supply, treatment and reticulation systems are now collapsing. Best be prepared.
The first detailed report on the state of wastewater treatment in South Africa in nine years was released recently. It paints a dismal picture.
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- If you haven't walked in the worn-out boots of a farmer, you can't begin to comprehend the relentless struggle of living with drought.Have you ever invested your life savings into the earth, only to watch it wither away under the scorching sun? Have you endured the agony of waiting for rain that never comes, clinging to useless weather forecasts that promise hope but deliver nothing?
- On Friday, 11 April 2025, Eskom celebrated that load-shedding remained suspended, claiming that the power system remained stable. “Emergency reserves are adequate and being used strategically to meet peak demand,” Eskom said in a statement.
- Farmers are using artificial intelligence to help grow food by combatting disease and pests,often times made worse by climate change, pesticide use, and more.You need real farming intelligence implanted in your DNA to use all these tegnologies in a world where nature is in charge and you need real men and women to get all of this in sync with each other to create perfect growth.
- South Africa's trade policy must prioritize strengthening relations and expanding export opportunities, particularly in agriculture. This sector heavily relies on exports, benefiting from trade agreements negotiated by South African authorities. The Southern African Customs Union (SACU), including Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, and Eswatini, requires attention.
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