FOOD SECURITY
QU Dongyu, Director-General of FAO: Conserving and sustainably managing and using forests is not just environmental imperative – it’s crucial strategy for food security and food diversity
This article was provided by QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the…
UAE provides Zimbabwe with grain to boost its food security efforts
Zimbabwe has received a vital boost in food security with the arrival of 700 tonnes…
Fulufhelo Netswera, South-African Scholar Professor: BRICS Countries to Focus on Energy and Food Security
Fulufhelo Netswera is the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Management Sciences at Durban University…
Ethiopian Minister Outlines Three New Strategies For The Agricultural Sector
Ethiopia’s Minister of Agriculture, Girma Amante, emphasised that the new agricultural strategies focused on transforming…
Economist: SA Maize Exports To China Not A Political Stance
AN economist has dismissed claims China’s increased maize imports from South Africa are a “political posture” by the Asian powerhouse to replace the United States. Some media have made the claims after China bought 108 104 tonnes of maize from South Africa in the last week of March and the first fewweeks of April 2023. State-owned trader, COFCO, brought the grain. Some Chinese buyers reportedly cancelled 562 800 tonnes of US corn orders in the last week of April. Wandile…