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- Vegetable prices crashed this week while select fruit gained sharply, with avocados up 24% to R20.07 per kg.Potatoes fell more than 23% to R63.46 per 10kg bag from above R82, driven by high arrivals, heavy carryover stock, weak consumer demand and heat affecting quality, with further downward pressure expected as stocks build.
- During South Africa's worst drought on record when farmers asked government for $1 billion in aid, 16-year-old Johannesburg student Kiara Nirghin developed a low-cost solution from kitchen waste.After 3 experiments over 45 days, she created a superabsorbent polymer from orange peels (64% polysaccharide and pectin) and avocado skin oil.
- Farmers are using artificial intelligence to help grow food by combatting disease and pests,often times made worse by climate change, pesticide use, and more.You need real farming intelligence implanted in your DNA to use all these tegnologies in a world where nature is in charge and you need real men and women to get all of this in sync with each other to create perfect growth.
- Not all sparkling wines are the same — production method, grape varieties, sweetness level and region all shape their character.
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