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Deeds Registries Amendment Bill signed into law

Mbali Khumalo crowned as White Star Miss Soweto 2024

Lipton kicks off summer in style with sizzling Play for Summer campaign

5 powerful digital media attributes for brand building

Madelene Cronje

3 questions to identify your brand’s strategic priorities for 2025

Cynthia Vega and Piers Lindsay-Taylor

Finalists announced for the 21st annual Standard Bank Top Women Awards

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Q3 2024: South Africa’s agricultural sector GDP drops by 28.8% year-on-yearPaul Makube

Back to the future: Reviving sorghum in South Africa

Back to the future: Reviving sorghum in South Africa

By Christin Hunter 3 days

SA fruit industry launches pest monitoring centre

SA fruit industry launches pest monitoring centre

3 Dec 2024

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South Africa Wine urges government to reconsider excise tax increase

29 Nov 2024

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FMD control efforts continue in Eastern Cape and KZN

25 Nov 2024

2024 Agricultural Writers SA winners announced

2024 Agricultural Writers SA winners announced

21 Nov 2024

Seaweed farming transforms Kenyan coast amid climate challenges

Seaweed farming transforms Kenyan coast amid climate challenges

Sonia Rao 18 Nov 2024

Post your next level jobs and take careers to the next level with Bizcommunity Recruitment

Post your next level jobs and take careers to the next level with Bizcommunity Recruitment

Bizcommunity.com 15 Nov 2024

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Land reform can work: Prioritising rural economic development and inclusive change

Peter Setou 13 Nov 2024

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HPAI virus suspected to have reached Marion Island

13 Nov 2024

Saving the bees: How Nedbank and WWF are working to ensure honeybee survival

Aa-isha Hassiem 12 Nov 2024

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Farmers urged to tackle climate risks with strategic planting

8 Nov 2024

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

6 Nov 2024

RMIS launches traceability platform for red meat industry

5 Nov 2024

COP29: AI can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa – but it shouldn’t be left in the hands of corporates

COP29: AI can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa – but it shouldn’t be left in the hands of corporates

Muhammad Nakhooda 4 Nov 2024

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

31 Oct 2024

The avocados arrived on 22 October 2024. Source: Supplied.

Westfalia Fruit's avocados make historic first arrival in India

30 Oct 2024

AI in agriculture: Will it close or widen the gender gap?

AI in agriculture: Will it close or widen the gender gap?

Wambui Kuria and Niharika Agarwal 29 Oct 2024

How Cape Town port's inefficiencies are costing the agriculture industry

29 Oct 2024

4 provinces declared free from foot and mouth disease

4 provinces declared free from foot and mouth disease

28 Oct 2024

Tech, viticulture, and research drive SA wine industry

Tech, viticulture, and research drive SA wine industry

21 Oct 2024

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Eastern Cape R80m programme to tackle poverty, malnutrition

17 Oct 2024

Rainbow Chicken supports FAO’s 2024 World Food Day Poster Contest initiative

Rainbow Chicken supports FAO’s 2024 World Food Day Poster Contest initiative

Rainbow Chicken 16 Oct 2024

OFM – proudly agri

OFM – proudly agri

OFM Radio 14 Oct 2024

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Climate resilience key to securing South Africa’s food supply

11 Oct 2024

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Madagascar’s mining rush has caused no more deforestation than farming – new study

Katie Devenish 8 Oct 2024

Janelle Simons is one of ten small-scale farmers who grows vegetables on a piece of municipal land in Oranjeville, Citrusdal. For the past two winters, they have not been able to grow and sell their crop because their gardens were flooded. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks

Citrusdal farmers devastated by two years of floods

8 Oct 2024

African Agri Investment Indaba targets transformative change in agriculture sector

7 Oct 2024

Source: Reuters

Black South African olive oil producer calls for more state support

Sisipho Skweyiya and Tannur Anders 3 Oct 2024

Education is key as momentum shifts in SA's cannabis industry

Education is key as momentum shifts in SA's cannabis industry

The Gordon Institute of Business Science 3 Oct 2024

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Q3 2024: South Africa’s agricultural sector GDP drops by 28.8% year-on-year

Paul Makube 2 days

Back to the future: Reviving sorghum in South Africa

Back to the future: Reviving sorghum in South Africa

Christin Hunter 3 days

SA fruit industry launches pest monitoring centre

SA fruit industry launches pest monitoring centre

3 Dec 2024

South Africa Wine urges government to reconsider excise tax increase

29 Nov 2024

Source: wirestock via

FMD control efforts continue in Eastern Cape and KZN

25 Nov 2024

2024 Agricultural Writers SA winners announced

2024 Agricultural Writers SA winners announced

21 Nov 2024

Seaweed farming transforms Kenyan coast amid climate challenges

Seaweed farming transforms Kenyan coast amid climate challenges

Sonia Rao 18 Nov 2024

Post your next level jobs and take careers to the next level with Bizcommunity Recruitment

Post your next level jobs and take careers to the next level with Bizcommunity Recruitment

Bizcommunity.com 15 Nov 2024

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Land reform can work: Prioritising rural economic development and inclusive change

Peter Setou 13 Nov 2024

Image source: wirestock from

HPAI virus suspected to have reached Marion Island

13 Nov 2024

Saving the bees: How Nedbank and WWF are working to ensure honeybee survival

Aa-isha Hassiem 12 Nov 2024

Source: bearfotos via

Farmers urged to tackle climate risks with strategic planting

8 Nov 2024

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

6 Nov 2024

RMIS launches traceability platform for red meat industry

5 Nov 2024

COP29: AI can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa – but it shouldn’t be left in the hands of corporates

COP29: AI can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa – but it shouldn’t be left in the hands of corporates

Muhammad Nakhooda 4 Nov 2024

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

31 Oct 2024

The avocados arrived on 22 October 2024. Source: Supplied.

Westfalia Fruit's avocados make historic first arrival in India

30 Oct 2024

AI in agriculture: Will it close or widen the gender gap?

AI in agriculture: Will it close or widen the gender gap?

Wambui Kuria and Niharika Agarwal 29 Oct 2024

How Cape Town port's inefficiencies are costing the agriculture industry

29 Oct 2024

4 provinces declared free from foot and mouth disease

4 provinces declared free from foot and mouth disease

28 Oct 2024

Tech, viticulture, and research drive SA wine industry

Tech, viticulture, and research drive SA wine industry

21 Oct 2024

Image source: Peter Titmuss –

Eastern Cape R80m programme to tackle poverty, malnutrition

17 Oct 2024

Rainbow Chicken supports FAO’s 2024 World Food Day Poster Contest initiative

Rainbow Chicken supports FAO’s 2024 World Food Day Poster Contest initiative

Rainbow Chicken 16 Oct 2024

OFM – proudly agri

OFM – proudly agri

OFM Radio 14 Oct 2024

Source: standret via

Climate resilience key to securing South Africa’s food supply

11 Oct 2024

Image source: Alexander Dummer from

Madagascar’s mining rush has caused no more deforestation than farming – new study

Katie Devenish 8 Oct 2024

Janelle Simons is one of ten small-scale farmers who grows vegetables on a piece of municipal land in Oranjeville, Citrusdal. For the past two winters, they have not been able to grow and sell their crop because their gardens were flooded. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks

Citrusdal farmers devastated by two years of floods

8 Oct 2024

African Agri Investment Indaba targets transformative change in agriculture sector

7 Oct 2024

Source: Reuters

Black South African olive oil producer calls for more state support

Sisipho Skweyiya and Tannur Anders 3 Oct 2024

Education is key as momentum shifts in SA's cannabis industry

Education is key as momentum shifts in SA's cannabis industry

The Gordon Institute of Business Science 3 Oct 2024

Source: Reuters

Cameroon farmers turn to vigilantes and amulets to stop cocoa theft

Amindeh Blaise Atabong 2 Oct 2024

Land Bank's R1.2bn solution to transforming South Africa's agriculture

30 Sep 2024

The 2024 Absa Perold Cape Blend and Rosé winners were announced. Source: Supplied.

Meet the champions: 2024 Absa Perold Cape Blend and Pinotage Rosé winners

30 Sep 2024

Maize crop shrinks to under 13 million tons, lowest in 5 years

Paul Makube 27 Sep 2024

Mooi River farmer named 2024 KZN Kwanalu Young Farmer of the Year

Mooi River farmer named 2024 KZN Kwanalu Young Farmer of the Year

19 Sep 2024

2024 Äänit Prize winners Chido Dzinotyiwei (left) and Ismail Dumutu (right) with Judy Sikuza, CEO of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation (middle) (Image supplied)

Mandela Rhodes Foundation 2024 Äänit Prize winners announced

18 Sep 2024

#NampoCape2024: Land Bank and Dept of Agriculture to launch fund to transform SA wine industry

16 Sep 2024

South African agriculture needs to crack the Chinese market. How to boost exports

South African agriculture needs to crack the Chinese market. How to boost exports

Wandile Sihlobo 16 Sep 2024

Boosting food security: Eastern Cape's new rural hubs initiative

Boosting food security: Eastern Cape's new rural hubs initiative

11 Sep 2024

Kagiso Trust, Spar partner to empower rural farmers with R3m donation

Kagiso Trust, Spar partner to empower rural farmers with R3m donation

9 Sep 2024