Why developing countries should boost the ways of small-scale farming: A diversity of seeds on sale in Nanyuki market, Kenya. K Dekeyser Industrial agriculture – farming that involves the intensive production of livestock, poultry, fish and crops – is one of the most environmentally destructive forms of land use. It depends on mechanisation and on inputs like synthetic … [Read more...] about Why developing countries should boost the ways of small-scale farming | The Conversation
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SA News: SA in line for big boost from UK
SA in line for big boost from UK: JOHANNESBURG – The UK IS planning an outlay of £8 billion (R146.36bn) in Africa in the next four years and South Africa has set its sights on being the biggest beneficiary of the investments. British ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews So Sad!! Another Nigerian Man Killed In His Bedroom In South Africa (See Photos): This is really … [Read more...] about SA News: SA in line for big boost from UK
Changes to the Constitution may boost, not weaken, South African property rights | The Conversation
Changes to the Constitution may boost, not weaken, South African property rights: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is walking a tight on land reform. GCISThe South African government’s plan to change the constitution to mention land expropriation without compensation could, ironically, end up strengthening the property rights on which investment depends. Pressure to … [Read more...] about Changes to the Constitution may boost, not weaken, South African property rights | The Conversation
South Africa should turn to ‘creative clusters’ to boost the arts | The Conversation
South Africa should turn to 'creative clusters' to boost the arts: South African musicians can benefit from working together in cultural clusters. Tshesipo MabulaClustering has been successfully used by industrialists for centuries as a strategy to generate economic growth. Made popular by influential Harvard academic Michael Porter in 1990, and originally described by … [Read more...] about South Africa should turn to ‘creative clusters’ to boost the arts | The Conversation
Countries must compete for migrant workers to boost their economies | The Conversation
Countries must compete for migrant workers to boost their economies: Instead of keeping migrants out, countries should consider the economic benefits of letting them in. Zoltan Major/ShutterstockPoliticians and the media expend inordinate amounts of energy debating migration, often using nativist, populist and xenophobic rhetoric. This is despite the fact that, as of 2017, only … [Read more...] about Countries must compete for migrant workers to boost their economies | The Conversation