conservation

August 15, 2018
Conserving water on farms in South Africa

Farmers Advised to Conserve Water

DURBAN – Farmers have been advised to conserve water with above average temperatures are expected, particularly over the northern parts of South Africa. The advice by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) comes after […]
December 7, 2017

Global map showing amount of carbon stocks in soil launched

FAO, marking World Soil Day, launched a comprehensive global map showing the amount of carbon stocks in the soil. The world’s soils act as the largest terrestrial carbon sink, reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Intensifying […]