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Bird flu vaccines approved for South African poultry

Bird flu vaccines approved for South African poultry

SA steps up FMD response to safeguard livestock exports

SA steps up FMD response to safeguard livestock exports

Helen McDougall

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SA wine pivots to value as demand slows and costs rise

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Namibian hake fishery achieves second MSC certification

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PG Bison invests in the growing demand for timber products

PG Bison invests in the growing demand for timber products

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Global food prices ease in December, but 2025 ends higher overall

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Beer bottles pass through a conveyor belt along a production line at the East African Breweries' microbrewery as the company released its half-year results in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi//File Photo

Kenyan beer firm asks court to block Diageo's $2.3bn EABL sale to Asahi

Duncan Miriri and Emma Rumney 8 Jan 2026

Land reform in South Africa: How new landholders could prosper from wildlife and not just farming

Land reform in South Africa: How new landholders could prosper from wildlife and not just farming

H Clements, A De Vos, M Child and S Shwababa 8 Jan 2026

South Africa should push for Sacu reform to unlock trade flexibility

South Africa should push for Sacu reform to unlock trade flexibility

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Jan 2026

25 rural women farmers break into SA’s retail, school supply chains

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Align policy and investment to power southern Africa’s poultry transformation

Align policy and investment to power southern Africa’s poultry transformation

Dr Jean Jacques Mbonigaba Muhinda 31 Dec 2025

Agricultural exports from Africa are not doing well. Four ways to change that

Agricultural exports from Africa are not doing well. Four ways to change that

Lilac Nachum 30 Dec 2025

Global wood and paper trade rebounds slightly in 2024, reports FAO

Global wood and paper trade rebounds slightly in 2024, reports FAO

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SA beef sector faces volatility amid rising prices and disease pressures

SA beef sector faces volatility amid rising prices and disease pressures

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The cost of chocolate is soaring, but blaming cocoa prices doesn’t give the whole picture

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DGB wins global ethical award for travelling classrooms initiative

DGB wins global ethical award for travelling classrooms initiative

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Stable weather boosts SA's 2026 wine grape forecast

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National vaccination of cattle a good move

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IBMA announces official media partnership with Farmer’s Weekly

IBMA announces official media partnership with Farmer’s Weekly

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SA–Brazil Bio-Alliance pushes smarter biological regulation and on-farm IPM

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Beer bottles pass through a conveyor belt along a production line at the East African Breweries' microbrewery as the company released its half-year results in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi//File Photo

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SA farmers to earn carbon credit income via UPL Corp’s Smart Climate Ag

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An employee shows a Hershey's chocolate bar made in USA in the "American lifestyle" store in Berlin, Germany, 13 August 2018. Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo

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