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ARC South Africa
South Africa
Приєднався 2 лют 2016
This channel features all the exciting technologies, research, training and events the Agricultural Research Council of South Africa has to offer the public. The ARC has 9 research campuses and the Central office, thus the ARC as an organization has a vast repertoire of noteworthy media that can educate, entertain and elate any viewer of any age or socio economic back ground.
The Plight of South Africa’s Peculiar Peatlands – Afrikaans
South African peatlands, vital repositories of biodiversity, carbon and water, are under increasing threat from habitat degradation, climate change, and human activities. The film explores these challenges, emphasizing the need for collaborative initiatives to protect and restore these critical ecosystems.
Beyond their local ecological significance and global climate significance, South African peatlands play a pivotal role in supporting local communities by providing water resources, supporting agriculture, and contributing to the cultural and recreational fabric of the region. Recognizing and preserving this symbiotic relationship between people and peatlands is essential for a sustainable future. Furthermore, many of South Africa’s most vulnerable communities are dependent on these peatland systems for their livelihoods.
Beyond their local ecological significance and global climate significance, South African peatlands play a pivotal role in supporting local communities by providing water resources, supporting agriculture, and contributing to the cultural and recreational fabric of the region. Recognizing and preserving this symbiotic relationship between people and peatlands is essential for a sustainable future. Furthermore, many of South Africa’s most vulnerable communities are dependent on these peatland systems for their livelihoods.
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The Plight of South Africa’s Peculiar Peatlands - Xhosa
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South African peatlands, vital repositories of biodiversity, carbon and water, are under increasing threat from habitat degradation, climate change, and human activities. The film explores these challenges, emphasizing the need for collaborative initiatives to protect and restore these critical ecosystems. Beyond their local ecological significance and global climate significance, South African...
The Plight of South Africa’s Peculiar Peatlands - Sotho
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South African peatlands, vital repositories of biodiversity, carbon and water, are under increasing threat from habitat degradation, climate change, and human activities. The film explores these challenges, emphasizing the need for collaborative initiatives to protect and restore these critical ecosystems. Beyond their local ecological significance and global climate significance, South African...
ARC- FOOD SECURITY IN MOTION
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Primary schools and early childhood development centres in the Eastern Cape benefitted from the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) collaboration to eradicate hunger and equip communities with practical skills in seedling production, vegetable planting, and the practical implementation of the bag system.
Celebrating 62 years of Plant Health and Protection
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ARC campus of Plant Protection is celebrating our 60th year of existence. We are embarking on a journey to honour our past, present and future employees who have been and continue to build the legacy of this significant scientific establishment. We are honoured to be able to share this journey with you, our clients, supporters, friends, and colleagues and we trust that you will enjoy the video.
A closer look at the research work of the ARC - Tropical and Subtropical Crops Campus.
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The Tropical and Subtropical Crops Division provides sustainable and appropriate technologies for the production and post-harvest handling of citrus and subtropical crops to enhance food security and nutrition, global competitiveness and wealth creation by addressing national priorities through its research agenda and related activities.
ARC-DALRRD CONFERENCE 2024
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Grateful for the incredible turnout and support at #ARCDALRRD2024! 🌟 Wrapping up an epic event, but the conversations and collaboration don't end here. Let's continue working together to find agricultural solutions for our people. Thank you all for being part of this journey! ♥️
02 February: World Wetlands Day.
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As the world commemorates World Wetlands Day this Friday 2 February 2024, we turn our focus to the invaluable peatlands of South Africa, highlighting their crucial role in climate regulation, water purification, habitat for biodiversity and the overall well-being of our planet. Aligned with the RAMSAR 2024 World Wetlands Day theme, “Wetlands and human wellbeing”, this year's celebration undersc...
Celebrating Youth Intellectual Property
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Are you a young person and curious about Intellectual Property (IP)? This session is for you. The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Intellectual Property Management and Commercialisation Unit (PMCOMM) hosted a webinar on 10 July 2023, commemorating Youth Month with the “Celebrating Youth” Intellectual Property Webinar where young people shared their views on the value of IP and detailing thei...
8th African Agribusiness & Science Week. 9th FARA General Assembly.
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The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) was part of the Forum for Agriculture Research in Africa (FARA) 8th Africa Agribusiness and Science Week (AASW8) from the 05th- the 08th of June 2023 at the International Convention Centre, Durban. The 8th AASW took place under the theme: Linking Science, Innovators and Agriculture Business for Resilient Food Systems aims at providing the necessary platfo...
THE ROYAL SHOW 2023| ARC | PIETERMARITZBURG.
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The Agricultural Research Council was part of the 2023 Royal Show from the 26 May -04 June at the Royal Show Ground in Pietermaritzburg. The ARC team of researchers had a stand to share their expertise with the public. The ARC hosted several workshops throughout the week where people were able to take their knowledge of animal handling and reproductive biotechnologies to a completely new level.
NAMPO 2023.
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The NAMPO Harvest Day in Bothaville, which took place from May 16 to 19, 2023, is one of the biggest agricultural shows on the continent, and the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) once again, participated. Since its inception, NAMPO Harvest Day has been at the forefront of showcasing agricultural innovation and providing a central platform for agricultural stakeholders both at home and abroad...
Going Back to Our Roots - Unlocking African Leafy Vegetables' Potential. #NSW2022
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Going Back to Our Roots - Unlocking African Leafy Vegetables' Potential. #NSW2022
Application of medicinal plants in traditional and modern medicine. #NSW2022
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Application of medicinal plants in traditional and modern medicine. #NSW2022
There is a veggie on my stoep. #NSW2022
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There is a veggie on my stoep. #NSW2022
Climate vs Weather and other weather questions. #NSW2022
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Climate vs Weather and other weather questions. #NSW2022
Soil: Is it just a medium for plant growth? #NSW2022
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Soil: Is it just a medium for plant growth? #NSW2022
Celebrating the role of basic science in sustainable agricultural development. #NSW2022
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Celebrating the role of basic science in sustainable agricultural development. #NSW2022
DNA, the blueprint of our fruit. #NSW2022
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DNA, the blueprint of our fruit. #NSW2022
Exploring variation in flower characteristics for Leucospermum. #NSW2022
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Exploring variation in flower characteristics for Leucospermum. #NSW2022
Breeding rootstocks for stone fruit. #NSW2022
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Breeding rootstocks for stone fruit. #NSW2022
Basic principles of inheritances and how fruit breeders use this. #NSW2022
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Basic principles of inheritances and how fruit breeders use this. #NSW2022
ARC-Animal Sciences: Animal Production
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ARC-Animal Sciences: Animal Production
Prudence Mtshweni shares her love of Agriculture
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Prudence Mtshweni shares her love of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Council signs Mou with the Bulgarian Agricultural Academy
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Agricultural Research Council signs Mou with the Bulgarian Agricultural Academy
Agriculture and My Village - village renewal and developing my local economy
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Agriculture and My Village - village renewal and developing my local economy
Post-Harvest and Agro-Processing Technologies at ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij
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Post-Harvest and Agro-Processing Technologies at ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij