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Fresh produce market access, exports top agenda at IFPA conference

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Livelihoods first in communal grazing restoration project

Livelihoods first in communal grazing restoration project

SA wine and citrus industries at risk following US tariffs

SA wine and citrus industries at risk following US tariffs

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SA wine and citrus industries at risk following US tariffs

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The cost of ghost fishing: Can biodegradable gear make a difference?

24 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Local cider producer, Loxtonia Cider’ has won Gold at The Global Cider Masters 2023 for its African Sundowner cider

Loxtonia Cider's African Sundowner wins gold at The Global Cider Masters 2023

24 Jul 2023

2023 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition open for entries

2023 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition open for entries

21 Jul 2023

Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track

Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track

20 Jul 2023

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Marcelo Teixeira 19 Jul 2023

Nestle increases local sourcing in South Africa with new processing plant

Anait Miridzhanian 19 Jul 2023

Technology can boost farming in Africa, but it can also threaten biodiversity - how to balance the two

Technology can boost farming in Africa, but it can also threaten biodiversity - how to balance the two

Thomas Daum, Frédéric Baudron, Ingo Grass, Matin Qaim and Regina Birner 18 Jul 2023

Supplied image: Spar YES4Youth learnership programme participants

Key to unemployment crisis lies in supply chain development

18 Jul 2023

What this year's El Niño means for wheat and global food supply

What this year's El Niño means for wheat and global food supply

David Ubilava 17 Jul 2023

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W Cape agriculture infrastructure damage estimated at R1bn

14 Jul 2023

Launch of the Eastern Cape Cannabis & Hemp Training Academy in partnership with Hlomla Multi Services and supported by Training Force (Pty) Ltd and Funda Lula. Image source:

Cannabis and Hemp Training Academy launches in Eastern Cape

13 Jul 2023

Morocco seeks new fisheries 'partnership' with EU

Morocco seeks new fisheries 'partnership' with EU

Ahmed Eljechtimi 12 Jul 2023

SA's Land Bank can be fixed: change the funding model and narrow the focus

SA's Land Bank can be fixed: change the funding model and narrow the focus

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 12 Jul 2023

High domestic food prices threaten vulnerable countries - FAO

High domestic food prices threaten vulnerable countries - FAO

11 Jul 2023

WorldFish, Norway collaborate on climate-smart aquaculture tech in Egypt

WorldFish, Norway collaborate on climate-smart aquaculture tech in Egypt

11 Jul 2023

Danone's Women in Dairy programme looks to tackle food security

Danone's Women in Dairy programme looks to tackle food security

10 Jul 2023

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

6 Jul 2023

Hail to Heroes campaign shows goodness of fruit is more than skin deep

Hail to Heroes campaign shows goodness of fruit is more than skin deep

6 Jul 2023

Zandile Kumalo was the standout business. Source: Supplied.

Neighbour Roots named top social enterprise in Food Lover's Market's 2023 Seeds of Change Partnership

5 Jul 2023

Innovative partnership drives inclusive agricultural growth at Middelburg Vineyards

Innovative partnership drives inclusive agricultural growth at Middelburg Vineyards

5 Jul 2023

FAO director-general Qu Dongyu. Source:

FAO chief Qu Dongyu re-elected for second term

3 Jul 2023

Sanlam commits R10m to stimulate SanParks supply chain. Source: Supplied

Sanlam stimulates SanParks supply chain with R10m investment in SMMEs

30 Jun 2023

The expo returns in September. Source: Supplied.

Organic & Natural Products Expo to return in September

30 Jun 2023

SA Harvest introduces innovative nutritional tracking technology to fight hunger

SA Harvest introduces innovative nutritional tracking technology to fight hunger

29 Jun 2023

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Chocolate-making ingredient cocoa hits highest price in 46 years

Maytaal Angel and Marcelo Teixeira 29 Jun 2023

AgriKool founders Zamokuhle Twala and Palesa Motaung

Agritech startup's deal with Shoprite bears fruit

29 Jun 2023

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AstraZeneca's global reforestation initiative expands

28 Jun 2023

File photo: A street traders' fruit is displayed on a street in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 21 May 2017. Reuters/Rogan Ward

SA citrus growers say EU pest rules putting squeeze on exports

Nelson Banya 28 Jun 2023

Lab-grown meat techniques aren't new but bringing them up to scale will require further development

Lab-grown meat techniques aren't new but bringing them up to scale will require further development

André O. Hudson 28 Jun 2023

Two outbreaks of H7 bird flu in poultry reported

Two outbreaks of H7 bird flu in poultry reported

Sybille de La Hamaide 27 Jun 2023

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Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Marcelo Teixeira 19 Jul 2023

What this year's El Niño means for wheat and global food supply

What this year's El Niño means for wheat and global food supply

David Ubilava 17 Jul 2023

Morocco seeks new fisheries 'partnership' with EU

Morocco seeks new fisheries 'partnership' with EU

Ahmed Eljechtimi 12 Jul 2023

High domestic food prices threaten vulnerable countries - FAO

High domestic food prices threaten vulnerable countries - FAO

11 Jul 2023

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