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"Government has an immediate and obvious avenue to ease the burden of farmers, and help cash-flow and profit generation and we hope that the coming months will see speedy legislative reforms that introduce a practical and more lenient approach to diesel rebates so that farmers are able to fully benefit."read | 
Through the fourth industrial revolution's converging technologies, South Africa has the opportunity to become an early adopter, accelerating its agro-processing development...read |
| | |  | A new security app called Die Plaaswag offers its users more accurate statistics, quicker response time after threats and the monitoring of crime in their area. The app has a panic button and will help FSA members... read | | |  | NWK Limited is considering a proposal for its poultry and animal feed business, Opti Agri, as a going concern following a fixed offer from Country Bird Holdings... read | | |  | The recent Listeria outbreak has resulted in consumers not just questioning food safety standards, but insisting on a zero-tolerance approach to bacterial contamination... read | | |  | The world's trade and regulation rulebook needs a reboot in order to bolster trade in food that is healthy and nutritious rather than simply cheap. "To assure that future food systems will provide healthy food for all people we'll need a big change." read | |  | Andrew Butt, Andrew Fisher & Shakira Hussein What do we need to do to humanely sell meat to the world? Three experts: an agricultural specialist, a veterinarian and a religious scholar, answer... read | | |  | The voluntary guidelines offer suggestions on how to shift from short-term harvesting objectives, which can lead to forest degradation or even deforestation, to long-term forest management, building the case for truly sustainable forestry in the tropics... read | | |  | Saliou Niassy, Sevgan Subramanian Various tactics - both old and new - are being tested to try and control the Fall armyworm in Africa. These include the use of inter-cropping technology, natural enemies, early warning systems and use of biopesticides... read | | |  | "Cabernet Sauvignon is the yardstick by which all wine regions are judged, and over the years Stellenbosch has proven to be the most successful area in South Africa for producing great Cabernet." read | | |  | Greg Morris People across Africa face considerable challenges - many of them existential. But, without the right devices, connectivity, and skills, those who badly need their problems solved often can't access available solutions... read | | | | Overhex Wines situated in Worcester, Western Cape seeks a maintenance manager with proven experience of maintenance of factories (experience in a wine cellar will serve as a recommendation). Read more >> | | | |
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