Agrochemicals
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Biosecurity is vital for SA’s successful agricultural growth and export strategy
Frequent outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease, avian influenza and African swine fever suggest weakness in biosecurity controls and the effect of climate change
South Africa’s agricultural sector is likely to have an unusual period of three consecutive favourable seasons
But higher international commodity prices will keep input costs elevated for the livestock and poultry sector
Cornubia: Authorities to investigate UPL after chemical blaze
Agrochemical giant UPL said chemical runoff was being contained and efforts were underway to deal with groundwater poisoning
Africa must act on pesticide ‘double standards’
Humanity has long recognised the essential role of pollinating bees and insects in sustaining life and health, so much so that generations of parents have used the phrase “the…