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![Ghana launches online aquaculture course](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/04-2019/83dc0ff7-5cb99f19425cc56646face2f.jpg)
Ainoo-Ansah Farms, in collaboration with the University of Stellenbosch of South Africa and the University of Cape Coast, Ghana is launching its first online
Friday. April 19th, 2019![Insect meal offers hope for East African fish farmers](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/05-2019/5640fe14-5ce3c8da425cc5e772c6364c.jpg)
Aquaculture producers in east Africa are set to benefit from using more insect meal in their fish feeds, according to the results of new research.
Tuesday. May 21st, 2019![Managing water temperature in winter](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2017/f6844df7-5a3b5221e495194b668b4567.jpg)
The high altitude in parts of Southern Africa can play havoc with temperature control on the sub-continent’s tilapia farms
Thursday. December 21st, 2017![Sharon fruit in SA – growing local and export sales](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/08-2019/01527364-5d4d2f69425cc54f12b44c25.jpg)
Exotic Sharon fruit was introduced to South Africa in the late 1990s, but it took years to establish in which regions the trees would produce optimally
Friday. August 9th, 2019![Latest State-of-the-Art Shrimp Farm a Boost to Nigeria](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/a1d974ed-5850b396e49519844d8b4567.jpg)
Atlantic Shrimpers Limited (ASL), a leader in the Seafood segment in Sub-Saharan Africa, and number one in the Nigerian Fishery sub-sector
Wednesday. December 14th, 2016![Gene discovery may halt worldwide wheat epidemic](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/11-2017/d4c160d6-5a17be4be49519192e8b456a.jpg)
A gene that enables resistance to a new devastating strain of stem rust, a fungal disease that is hampering wheat production throughout Africa and Asia
Friday. November 24th, 2017![Donkey farming: opportunity or threat?](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/03-2018/48995003-5a97a32ce49519214f8b4567.jpg)
Over the past three years, however, donkeys have garnered renewed interest in Africa for another reason: growing demand for their hides, meat and milk.
Thursday. March 1st, 2018![A new platform for fruit picking](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/09-2018/681ac035-5ba0d342425cc549609cf378.png)
The use of picking platforms for fruit tree management and harvesting is still relatively new in South Africa. Thomas Babl, who has been using the technology
Tuesday. September 18th, 2018![Leafroll virus in vines can be beaten – here’s how](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/07-2019/7c43ec77-5d36d406425cc5c234163d22.jpg)
Leafroll virus is a serious threat to South Africa’s viticulture industry: it shortens the lifespan of vineyards and has a negative impact on wine quality.
Tuesday. July 23rd, 2019![South African company to export fresh grape to Vietnam](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/10-2019/aef76342-5da146a8425cc58012770acf.jpg)
South Africa’s In2Fruit company has signed a contract with Vietnam’s Fruit One counterpart to export fresh grape to Vietnam
Saturday. October 12th, 2019