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Three new orchid species endemic to Costa Rica and Panama discovered
Three new orchid species from the genus Pleurothallis have been discovered in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and western ...
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Why Aren't South Africans Growing More Indigenous Crops? How Farmers Can Be Nudged To Change Their Ways
(MENAFN- The Conversation) Western diets make up most of South ... to grow exotic (non-indigenous) crops that they could sell – cash crops such as cabbage and spinach. Read more: Africa must ...
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South Africa: Why Aren't South Africans Growing More Indigenous Crops? How Farmers Can Be Nudged to Change Their Ways
Western diets make up most of South Africa's food systems ... They provide farmers with training and support to grow crops in an environmentally sustainable way and improve food security for ...
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South Africa: Fears Grow That U.S. May Pull Funding for South African Medical Research
But concerns are growing that in South Africa specifically, this may be about to change. On Friday, Science Magazine reported that the acting director of the NIH had sent an email to staff earlier ...
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Yes, Connecticut you can grow orchids. Here’s how.
Orchids are grouped into two general divisions. Epiphytic orchids naturally grow on trees in the tropics. Trees are used for support. Water and nutrients come from rain, bird droppings and organic ...
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Trump, South Africa in growing row over hotly contested land law, country's deals with US foes
JOHANNESBURG — President Donald Trump’s executive order penalizing South Africa released on Friday has hit a raw nerve in the African nation. The order primarily aimed at land seizures comes ...
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Growing crime rate in South Africa bolster private security sector
The sector, which boasts 16,000 companies in South Africa, is negotiating a partnership with the police to deal with rampant crimes. France24 (Video) Posted: December 31, 2024 | Last updated ...
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Orchids Are Highly Prized in the West. In the South Pacific, They’re Everywhere.
orchids in Papua New Guinea, proteas in South Africa and azaleas in Japan. Pym Mamindi, a Papuan guide who owns a lodge in the highlands, says responsible orchid tourism is a potential bulwark ...
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Final call: Help us find South Africa's fastest-growing companies
For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page. News24 has joined the international data company Statista in a search for South Africa's Growth Champions - fast-growing companies, based ...
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South Africa must grow agricultural exports within Brics
South Africa’s agricultural expansion in the 30 years of the democratic era has been supported, among other things, by two pivotal interventions. The first was a deliberate and concerted ...
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South Africa's fastest-growing industries
In addition, South Africa has a well-developed livestock industry, with many farmers concentrating on dairy, cattle, sheep, poultry, and pigs. However, the latest fast-growing sector is ostriches.