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![Demand from China, Africa supports Vietnamese rice prices at harvest end](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/05-2017/f058c8c6-591f9ff0e49519070a8b4569.jpg)
China and several African countries have returned to Vietnam seeking fragrant and white rice, and the demand has helped stabilize export prices even though
Saturday. May 20th, 2017![Capsicum viruses](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/04-2019/18ab3a47-5cb99ed2425cc5de32face2e.jpg)
Potato virus Y (PVY) is one of the most important plant viruses in South Africa.
Friday. April 19th, 2019![How to increase African egg production, consumption](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/09-2019/205de79d-5d6e2cb2425cc56112ac09b7.jpg)
Addressing issues at production and consumption levels is needed if the supply of eggs in Africa is to be increased.
Tuesday. September 3rd, 2019![Why aquaculture is stressful for fish](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/11-2017/78aa56ab-5a1252ffe495195f198b4568.jpg)
Fish species that are adapted for rivers generally perform better under aquaculture’s challenging conditions. Why aquaculture is stressful for fish
Monday. November 20th, 2017![Holding time for feedstuffs may reduce swine disease risk](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/10-2018/98534e3c-5bd96cfd425cc5b00d9850b4.jpg)
African swine fever (ASF) “has been endemic in Africa and has spread to eastern Europe over the past decade.
Wednesday. October 31st, 2018![Watch out for powdery mildew](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/10-2018/4eec9124-5bd03ec4425cc529542a7f51.jpg)
There are now two species of powdery mildew which attack tomatoes in South Africa. The most common is Leveillula taurica.
Wednesday. October 24th, 2018![Chickens can provide a nice boost to income](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/11-2017/f5397cb3-59f96fc9e4951922288b4568.jpg)
The future for the poultry industry in South Africa is very positive with poultrymeat consumption set to increase by 38% by 2024
Wednesday. November 1st, 2017![VN cashew sector opposes new pest control regulations](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/06-2019/700ebf94-5cf4cd50425cc5b14009fc10.jpg)
The Vietnam Cashew Association (Vinacas) has complained about a new regulation which orders all imported cashew containers from Africa to be checked
Monday. June 3rd, 2019![Choosing a tomato variety](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/10-2018/498fd5e3-5bbb1df1425cc5773f908136.jpg)
We have about 200 tomato varieties in South Africa. This fact alone makes the value of the variety list highly questionable.
Monday. October 8th, 2018![Three-way crossbreeding for optimal production](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/11-2017/f27858c2-5a18ee41e49519e2318b4567.jpg)
Crossbreeding two beef breeds is a popular practice among South Africa’s commercial beef producers.
Saturday. November 25th, 2017