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International Seeds Day
On April 26th each year, we celebrate International Seeds Day, highlighting the crucial role of seeds in agriculture. This day emphasizes the significance of patent-free seeds, organic food, and the rights of farmers. It serves as a platform to raise awareness about sustainable farming practices.

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International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction
International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction

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Sep 28, 20241 min read


World Food Safety Day
World Food Safety Day

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Jun 7, 20242 min read


World Bee Day
World Bee Day

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May 19, 20241 min read


International Seeds Day
International Seeds Day is celebrated on April 26th every year as a recognition of the importance of seeds. This day is dedicated to...

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Apr 26, 20241 min read


Drip irrigation and potato farming
The promise of drip irrigation for sustainable potato farming Lukie Pieterse of Potato News Today, published an article on CHIPS magazine...

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Apr 19, 20241 min read


International Carrot Day, April 4th
The first annual celebration of this vibrant root occurred in the year 2003. Carrots are a hearty plant that can grow in many diverse...

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Apr 3, 20241 min read


International Day of Forests
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests in 2012 to celebrate and raise awareness of the...

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Mar 20, 20241 min read


Happy Halloween
Did you know that watering pumpkin plants with a drip irrigation system is one of the best and most efficient options? Pumpkins require...

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Oct 31, 20231 min read


International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
The International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW) will make a clear call to action for public and private entities to...

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Sep 28, 20231 min read


World Food Safety Day 2023
Why improving food safety is important Access to sufficient amounts of safe food is key to sustaining life and promoting good health....

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Jun 6, 20231 min read


World Bee Day 2023
We all depend on the survival of bees. Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats and hummingbirds, are increasingly under...

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May 20, 20231 min read


International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction
According to FAO, around 14% of the world's food is lost after harvest, up to - but not including the retail stage of the supply chain,...

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Sep 29, 20221 min read


World Bee Day
On the 20th of May we celebrate World Bee Day We all depend on the survival of bees. While three out of four crops across the globe...

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May 20, 20221 min read
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