An online emerging farmers' summit has revealed that, despite overall favourable agricultural and weather conditions, including good rainfall, 87% of small growers in South Africa have not managed to recover from last year's hard lockdown...
Farming hygiene practices can help protect agricultural value chain
DALRRD Minister Thoko Didiza says as the legalisation and the commercialisation of cannabis remains at the forefront of public debate and on top of the agenda for policymakers globally, the plan will be presented to the National Economic Development and Labour Council by the end of May 2021...
It all began five years ago when our Belgian founder, Dr. Guy Hendrickx, came to South Africa to find out how we can manage mosquitoes in the most cost-effective and eco-conscious way for our clients...
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Deputy President David Mabuza says 436,563 hectares of land have to date been released and approved for allocation, under the land distribution programme...
Additional funding for an emerging cattle farmers' co-op in the Theewaterskloof Municipality, which has hopes of breeding cattle for the market, has been provided...
Corteva Agriscience is partnering with the Entrepreneurship Development Academy (EDA) at the Gordon Institute of Business School (Gibs) to host a roundtable event on 10 June 2021...
Gordon Institute of Business Science 3 days ago
When it comes to the SMMEs in the fishing industry, the barrier to entry remains high...
The International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) has released its biennial Sustainability Progress Report...
Farmers can help slow climate change by mixing native grasses into croplands, restoring wetlands and raising perennial crops. These strategies also conserve soil and water and build new markets...
The Village Market Africa is the winner of Food Lover's Market's Seeds of Change Supplier Development Partnership, launched to create an opportunity for social enterprises to join the retailer's supplier network...
Technology and the introduction of high-impact technological solutions has proven to be an enabler in assisting farmers and stakeholders in addressing and alleviating climate change challenges...
Heineken has stated a new ambition to decarbonise its production by 2030 and its full value chain by 2040...
Easter is the biggest chocolate-buying time of the year. But who's really paying for the cost of that chocolate?
John Dumay and James Guthrie 6 Apr 2021
