The world needs a new diet
| 1st February 2019February 10, 2019 will be the first-ever World Pulses Day, a global event to celebrate pulses worldwide and continue the important gains made with 2016 International Year of Pulses.
Read moreWorld Diabetes Day
| 13th November 2018World Diabetes Day is on 14 November 2018 and these are the scary facts.
Read moreS&W Seed and AGT Foods create joint venture
| 12th July 2018S&W Seed Company and AGT Food and Ingredients Create Joint Venture in South Africa for Sorghum and Sunflower.
Read morePouyoukas recipes for Ramadan
| 12th July 2018Ramadan is approaching and Muslims across the world will be preparing for the holy month of fasting. During this month of charity, reflections and resolutions Muslims are only allowed to eat an early-morning meal, suhoor, and a night-time meal, iftar. The prophet Muhammad recommended breaking the fast by eating a few dates or drinking a glass
Read moreEnergy bites are the latest food trend
| 12th July 2018Consumers are constantly looking for healthier ways to snack and according to Anna Klainbaum, food trend expert and writer, recipes for granola and oatmeal balls have become very popular. These bite-sized snacks are traditionally made with peanut butter, oats or granola, seeds and honey. They are often also packed with dried nuts, chocolate chips or shredded
Read moreBest diet of 2018
| 12th July 2018Most people’s new year resolutions include losing weight, being healthier and getting into shape. The question is where to start. The health experts have weighed in on the best diets for 2018 and the Mediterranean diet ranks at the top. The Mediterranean diet focuses on vegetables, fruit, nuts, seeds, legumes, potatoes, whole grains, breads, herbs, spices,
Read moreEat the right comfort foods this winter
| 12th July 2018Winter is here, which not only means cold weather but for most people it sadly also means weight gain. Research shows that we tend to gain weight during the cold winter months for various reasons, including staying in bed instead of going outdoors, stopping exercise and a big reason is eating comfort foods. When the temperature
Read moreClean eating is the new way to eat
| 9th July 2018Clean eating is one of the latest trends among health-conscious people and dietitians. The idea is very simple, eating foods that are not processed or refined. Clean eating means consuming natural and whole foods such as vegetables, fruits, pulses and whole grains. It is not intended to eat specific types of foods that provide only certain
Read morePlant vanjaar AGT Foods se Vlagskip Lusernkultivars
| 9th July 2018– goedkoop en gerieflik danksy bestrykte saadtegnologie AGT Foods het danksy internasionale samewerking met leiers in die bedryf, die AgriCOTE® bestrykingsproses vervolmaak. Die produk word deurlopend deur middel van toegewyde navorsing verbeter. Die AgriCOTE bestrykingsproses is hoogs gevorderd, gemeganiseerd en verleen homself uitstekend tot die akkurate toediening van geselekteerde middele wat maksimum voordeel vir die produk
Read moreSouth African farmers should feed Saudi demand for Lucerne
| 9th July 2018South African farmers should take advantage of the demand for Lucerne by Saudi Arabia. The country’s decision to phase out forage production has opened up a big opportunity to export South African grown Lucerne bale. AGT’s SuperSonic Lucerne was developed by Seed Genetics International from germplasm of Australian, US and Argentinian origin. Explains AGT Agronomist Dirk
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