Industry Dynamics

Speaking at the Stress Tolerant Maize for Africa (STMA) project annual meeting yesterday Perrance Shiri said climate change has brought increased frequencies and severity of drought conditions, bouts of heat spells, and uncertainties in the length and quality of growing seasons.

ZIMBABWE are going to starts commercial rice production to cut annual rice importation expenditure of over $100 million and save the much-needed foreign currency.

THE Leather Institute of Zimbabwe (LIZ) is holding a three-day financial and services workshop in Bulawayo aimed at spearheading the retooling, revamping, relaunching and revival of the once vibrant leather industry in Zimbabwe.

It is known to us all that eco-farming techniques could deliver nutritious, environmentally friendly food for a growing world, increase farmers' earnings and make farms more resilient to climate change.

South Africa's 20-year Integrated Resource Plan (IRP2010) states that about 42% of electricity generated in SA should be supplied from renewable resources.

South African manufacturing output growth accelerated to 2.5% in January from December's figure, which was revised down to 1.8% from the 2% Statistics SA originally published,this was less than Bloomberg economists' predictions whose consensus was 2.8% growth but matched Investec...

The introduction of Gamma Knife Icon is a tremendously exciting advancement in medicine,as this is the most precise radiosurgery device on the market internationally.

Following a massive boom in the South African and global macadamia industry, South Africa is now the largest producer of macadamia nuts in the world. This is exactly why GFNC has now built the largest under roof macadamia processing facility in the world in White River, Mpumalang...

The West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development recently rolled out an initiative aimed at placing innovative climate-smart technologies in the hands of farmers so that they are better protected from the impacts of climate change.