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FMD restrictions lifted in ECape and Limpopo, KZN still at risk

Bird flu outbreaks renew calls to reopen chicken imports from Brazil

Bird flu outbreaks renew calls to reopen chicken imports from Brazil

RegenZ launches Farmfluencer Challenge

RegenZ launches Farmfluencer Challenge

South Africa issues first permit for avian influenza vaccination

South Africa issues first permit for avian influenza vaccination

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Farmers go green: How renewable energy is changing the agriculture industry

13 Sep 2023

Didiza commends agri sector's contribution to economy

Didiza commends agri sector's contribution to economy

12 Sep 2023

A massive diesel price hike reintroduces cost pressures at the onset of the new agriculture season

A massive diesel price hike reintroduces cost pressures at the onset of the new agriculture season

Paul Makube 11 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters/Megan Varner

Food price index falls despite global inflation and rice surge

Gus Trompiz 8 Sep 2023

Your TLU SA Young Farmer of the Year is Nicky van der Linde. Source: Supplied

Nicky van der Linde named TLU SA Young Farmer of the Year 2023

7 Sep 2023

Competition Comission approves the Crookes Bothers fruit operations sale. Source: Crookes Brothers

Compcom approves Witzenberg acquisition of Crookes Brothers fruit operations

4 Sep 2023

South Africa's sugar cane industry supports thousands of households. Source: Mehmet Turgut Kirkgoz/Pexels

Sugar tax hike threatens to cripple industry, says SA Canegrowers

31 Aug 2023

Intelligent farming is transforming agriculture. Source: Supplied

How intelligent farming can boost productivity and profits

Marius Wessels 30 Aug 2023

Farmers bring arts education to local schools with innovative programme

Farmers bring arts education to local schools with innovative programme

25 Aug 2023

Source: IDC. Bank of China chief executive officer, Longjian Chen seen here with SA's minister of trade and industry, Ebrahim Patel signing in the new framework agreement.

#BRICS2023: Brics Summit ushers in new era as IDC and Bank of China sign historic MOU

Katja Hamilton 22 Aug 2023

Tides are turning for SA's wine industry, despite challenges

Tides are turning for SA's wine industry, despite challenges

21 Aug 2023

Insurance for small farmers: A multisector solution to a big problem

Insurance for small farmers: A multisector solution to a big problem

Deon Scheepers 15 Aug 2023

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Heineken Beverages wins 36 medals at IWSC

15 Aug 2023

New research to help Port of Cape Town prepare for extreme wind events

New research to help Port of Cape Town prepare for extreme wind events

7 Aug 2023

Chris Blair, CEO at 21st Century

How AI and blockchain can shape sustainability

Chris Blair 4 Aug 2023

EI Niño and load shedding heighten risk of veld fires

EI Niño and load shedding heighten risk of veld fires

2 Aug 2023

Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality

Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality

Fred Hume 31 Jul 2023

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At the helm of natural and financial storms: El Niño and self-assurance fundamentals

Carin Venter 28 Jul 2023

Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track

Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track

20 Jul 2023

Nestle increases local sourcing in South Africa with new processing plant

Anait Miridzhanian 19 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

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

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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

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

Fresh produce conference to transform challenges into opportunities

Fresh produce conference to transform challenges into opportunities

27 Jun 2023

This figure shows which parts of the country were most affected by the 2015/16 El Nino event. Much of the central parts of the country, including the western maize production regions, experienced extreme drought conditions from October to December, while the north-eastern parts were less negatively affected
Photo credit: Johann Malherbe, ARC

El Nino is coming, climate research experts warn

21 Jun 2023

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Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2024 now accepting submissions

21 Jun 2023

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