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South Africa: Farming Grows Jobs and Profits
allAfrica, 10 September 2012
While small-scale agriculture has been earmarked by the South African government as a sector with the potential to create jobs and stimulate economic growth, small-scale farmers… Read more »
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South Africa: Target Local Markets, Smallholder Farmers Told
allAfrica, 5 September 2012
Farmers who grow food on smallholdings should target local, informal markets to sell their produce, a conference on strategies to overcome poverty and inequality in South Africa… Read more »
South African Farming Grows Jobs and Profits
While small-scale agriculture has been earmarked as a sector to drive economic growth, small-scale farmers often lack the financial support and skills to run a profitable farming operation.Video
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2 June 2010
Amadlelo Projects and Middledrift Dairy Farm
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- Impumelelo Innovation
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- Impumelelo Innovation
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Amadlelo aspires to contribute to the transformation of agri business in South Africa through the training and mentoring of black farmers by entering ... see more »
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As the country's growth is lagging behind that of many smaller African economies, smallholder agriculture has the potential to alleviate poverty and spur general economic growth, a ... Read more »
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Mantsadi Sepheka wraps up AllAfrica's reporting on a major conference in Cape Town aimed at finding strategies to end poverty and inequality. Below her report, find her daily ... Read more »
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A conference on poverty and inequality in Cape Town witnessed a policy breakthrough when the government announced a new type of "kinship grant" to support orphaned children living ... Read more »
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As global tuberculosis rates are declining, South Africa has seen a 400-percent increase in the incidence of tuberculosis in the last 15 years, a major conference on poverty has ... Read more »
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Civil society, business and education specialists have formed a education partnership to deal with problems in the school system, a conference has been told. Read more »
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South Africa has one more chance to overcome poverty and inequality, says academic, activist and businesswoman Mamphela Ramphele. "Three strikes and you're out, and we're on the ... Read more »
