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Where Diseases are Managed with Traditional Medicine
Oct 6, 2026

Did you know that malaria is a major health problem? That 3.2 billion people around the world are at risk of infection and death? That people living in Africa south of the Sahara are particularly more vulnerable? RELATED: Why food, agriculture and nutrition should be...

Suitable fruit trees to grow on small urban land
Sep 30, 2026

Growing fruit in tight town spaces requires selecting varieties bred on dwarfing rootstocks or kept in pots. RELATED: What is the difference between red and green lettuce? 1). Depending on your climatic zone and size of land, you may consider compact dwarf fruit...

Why early warning and climate information matter in farming
Sep 30, 2026

Timely access to reliable early warning and climate information from meteorologists can help farmers prepare for both the opportunities and the risks associated with enhanced rainfall or extended drought. RELATED: Africa to Scale Up Food Production Through Technology...

Basic Facts About Pepper Farming and Consumption
Sep 25, 2026

Peppers are the edible, fruit-bearing plants widely used as vegetables or spices in cuisines. 1). Peppers are categorised as either sweet (mild) or hot (chili) 2). Peppers require: i). well-draining, loose, fertile soil ii). warm weather (22 - 32 degrees Celsius)...