Water Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA) aims to enhance food security and improve rural livelihoods: The Water Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA) Project – an international private-public partnership – show cased new insect-protected maize hybrids earlier this month in Gatyana (Willowvale) in the Eastern Cape. The programme aims to enhance food security and improve rural … [Read more...] about Water Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA) aims to enhance food security and improve rural livelihoods
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Urban farming produces more than food: social networks are a key spinoff | The Conversation
Urban farming produces more than food: social networks are a key spinoff: Building social networks is one of the greatest benefits of urban agriculture. Author suppliedUrban agriculture, the cultivation of crops and animals in an urban environment, is known to increase access to healthy food. It is particularly important for poorer people in cities where food is mainly accessed … [Read more...] about Urban farming produces more than food: social networks are a key spinoff | The Conversation
Rand Show 2016 – Food Theatre
Rand Show 2016 – Food Theatre: A MyJHB.co.za selected Rand Show video for you: For more information. Please visit http://www.randshow.co.za CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Johannesburg video. The video was automatically curated and published with the WordPress WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress. Visit the MyPE YouTube … [Read more...] about Rand Show 2016 – Food Theatre
Inspire Egypt: Slow Food comes to the British Embassy
Inspire Egypt: Slow Food comes to the British Embassy: On Sunday 29 January, the British Embassy hosted a Slow Food Reception in the Residence as part of its Inspire Egypt initiative, which highlights inspirational Egyptians from all walks of life, bringing them together and investing in their potential to help make a difference to Egypt and the rest of the world. The event … [Read more...] about Inspire Egypt: Slow Food comes to the British Embassy
Why microbes are key to solving Africa’s food security crisis | The Conversation
Why microbes are key to solving Africa's food security crisis: Microbes are tiny microscopic organisms such as bacteria and fungi that interact with soils and plants. ShutterstockAgFunder, an online investment platform, just announced its innovation award winners. Topping the list was Biome Makers, a startup company that takes advantage of the natural agricultural … [Read more...] about Why microbes are key to solving Africa’s food security crisis | The Conversation
