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It Takes a Village: How Mpambire Farmers Are Cultivating Resilience Through Collective Action
Mpigi District, Uganda – In the lush hills of Mpambire Village, something remarkable is growing —…
New Plant Breeders’ Rights to Strengthen Innovation and Seed Access in South Africa
South Africa’s agricultural innovation landscape is set for a significant boost as new regulations surrounding Plant…
Farmers Urged to Brace for Potential Second African Armyworm Outbreak
South African farmers are being urged to stay vigilant against a possible second wave of African…
African Armyworm Detected on Farms in Three Provinces
An outbreak of the African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta) has been reported in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo,…
Nematodes seen as a threat to smallholder farmers
Nematodes, microscopic roundworms found in soil, are emerging as a significant threat to smallholder farmers. These…