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Canola's export growth offers lessons for South African agriculture

Canola's export growth offers lessons for South African agricultureWandile Sihlobo

Source: Reuters | FILE PHOTO: A worker walks past orange storage containers at Goede Hoop Citrus in Citrusdal, Western Cape province, South Africa, July 9, 2025. REUTERS/Esa Alexander/File Photo

South Africa's citrus exports fall as Iran war disrupts shipmentsNelson Banya

Source: Reuters | FILE PHOTO: A worker walks past orange storage containers at Goede Hoop Citrus in Citrusdal, Western Cape province, South Africa, July 9, 2025. REUTERS/Esa Alexander/File Photo

South Africa's citrus exports fall as Iran war disrupts shipments

By Nelson Banya 2 days

Zero tariffs lift Tru-Cape’s apple exports to China by almost 50%

Zero tariffs lift Tru-Cape’s apple exports to China by almost 50%

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Wine education finds a new audience as social media reshapes discovery

Wine education finds a new audience as social media reshapes discovery

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Source: Supplied. Glass and concrete frame the coastal outlook from the estate’s hilltop cellar.

Waterkloof Wine Estate hits the market for R250m

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A recent Labour Court ruling is a setback for the Agricultural, Food and Allied Democratic Workers’ Union’s bid to halt the loss of jobs at Premier’s Tulbagh fruit cannery. Archive photo: Greg Dor / GroundUp

Labour Court rejects union bid to stop job losses at Tulbagh cannery

Greg Dor 10 Nov 2026

SA forestry sector delivers R38.5bn boost, urges govt action

SA forestry sector delivers R38.5bn boost, urges govt action

10 Nov 2026

Severe El Niño could cost global economy $11tn, IFAD report warns

Severe El Niño could cost global economy $11tn, IFAD report warns

10 Nov 2026

Can China’s zero-tariff programme offset the loss of Agoa for South African agriculture?

Can China’s zero-tariff programme offset the loss of Agoa for South African agriculture?

Gilberto Biacuana 9 Nov 2026

Source: Sanisha Packirisamy, group economist at Momentum Group.

SA's Agoa exclusion: Why the bigger risk may lie beyond lost exports

Sanisha Packirisamy 6 Nov 2026

Global food prices fall in October as sugar rises

Global food prices fall in October as sugar rises

6 Nov 2026

Shoprite’s R1m food garden competition adds three new judges

Shoprite’s R1m food garden competition adds three new judges

5 Nov 2026

AI and blockchain are coming to African farms: 4 things must happen for farmers to benefit

AI and blockchain are coming to African farms: 4 things must happen for farmers to benefit

Olaoluwa Omoniyi Olarewaju 5 Nov 2026

Source: Transnet National Ports Authority (2021). The Port of Durban handles containers, automotive imports and exports, break-bulk and agricultural commodities.

SA exporters face Agoa setback, but broader US trade ties remain intact

Katja Hamilton 3 Nov 2026

Tourvest links Mpumalanga farmers to tourism supply chain

Tourvest links Mpumalanga farmers to tourism supply chain

3 Nov 2026

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Agoa exclusion puts South African exporters under pressure

3 Nov 2026

Source: Western Cape Government. Early earthworks in 2024 marked the start of construction on the Van Schoorsdrift interchange with land clearance preparing the site for major upgrades.

Cape Town's northern expansion drives R797m N7 road upgrade

Katja Hamilton 2 Nov 2026

African horse sickness case confirmed in Cederberg

African horse sickness case confirmed in Cederberg

2 Nov 2026

Bird flu ruling backs culling compensation claims

Bird flu ruling backs culling compensation claims

30 Oct 2026

Five Western Cape fruit producers are asking the High Court to force Premier to take their fruit for the coming harvest. Archive photo: Greg Dor / GroundUp

Fruit farmers take Premier to court

Greg Dor 29 Oct 2026

Biz CVs – make the right impression in the right place

Biz CVs – make the right impression in the right place

Bizcommunity.com 29 Oct 2026

Bizcommunity – where business connects with the companies shaping news

Bizcommunity – where business connects with the companies shaping news

Bizcommunity.com 29 Oct 2026

Rooibos seeds head to US ahead of planned space mission

Rooibos seeds head to US ahead of planned space mission

29 Oct 2026

Source: Supplied. Manessah Alagbaoso, executive head, business ecosystems & sustainability for Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank

Standard Bank wins R3.8m in German development funding to scale Sustainability Academy

28 Oct 2026

Vumelana targets CPA governance gaps with free support toolkits

Vumelana targets CPA governance gaps with free support toolkits

28 Oct 2026

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Cape Town’s Pee-Cycling wins V&A Waterfront Circular Innovation Challenge

27 Oct 2026

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How technology can help minimise farming risks

Chris Steyn 27 Oct 2026

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Diners Club names 2026 Winemaker and Young Winemaker finalists

26 Oct 2026

Mushroom project lifts income for Zambian women’s cooperative

Mushroom project lifts income for Zambian women’s cooperative

23 Oct 2026

#MTBPS2026 | R10bn reserve, R1.5bn extension funding target agricultural risks

#MTBPS2026 | R10bn reserve, R1.5bn extension funding target agricultural risks

22 Oct 2026

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