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Home / Agriculture / Food security

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Why crop loss hits women farmers hardest

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Why crop loss hits women farmers hardest

16/12/25

Unlocking stronger food systems with African research

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Unlocking stronger food systems with African research

30/06/25

Eco-friendly kilns help Malawi’s fish curers cut losses

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Eco-friendly kilns help Malawi’s fish curers cut losses

28/04/25

Genebanks needed for climate-resilient crops to thrive

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Genebanks needed for climate-resilient crops to thrive

28/11/24

Scientists harness gene editing for climate-resilient wheat

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Scientists harness gene editing for climate-resilient wheat

16/11/24

Wasps help farmers fight mealybug pest

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Wasps help farmers fight mealybug pest

31/07/24

Mass breeding of desert locusts unlocks new food source

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Mass breeding of desert locusts unlocks new food source

26/07/24

Can hydroponics help ease Africa’s food shortages?

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Can hydroponics help ease Africa’s food shortages?

25/07/24

Southern Africa drought crisis demands fresh solutions

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Southern Africa drought crisis demands fresh solutions

10/06/24

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