[Deneesha Pillay] The Eastern Cape's citrus industry has received a R21-million boost for exports from the Fort Beaufort and Peddie region... read more>>
Emerging farmers from historically disadvantaged, rural communities are making significant contributions to South African wool and mohair production and global exports...
Sustainability is not about being 'green'. It encompasses economic, environmental and social conditions and with regulatory requirements comes the opportunity for improvement...
Hundreds of emerging farmers gathered in Soweto, Johannesburg recently to hear from agriculture stakeholders how they planned to turn Gauteng into an agro-processing hub in the continent... read more>>
Nelson Mandela Bay police are warning stock farmers to be more vigilant when selling their animals after a Thornhill farmer lost sheep worth nearly R60,000 through a fraud scam involving fake deposit notices... read more>>
A summit on agro-processing, hosted by the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, took an unexpected turn, revealing a crisis on the ground for small- to medium-scale farmers... read more>>
The South African bee industry is facing an outbreak of the devastating American foul breed disease (AFB) and need to get the structures in place to deal with this impending epidemic... read more>>
Currently many 'what if' questions are being asked about food, the economy and unemployment. What if there is not enough maize? What if we have another drought next year? What if...? read more>>
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