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Release of a tagged speckled snapper in the iSimangaliso MPA (Photo credit: Bruce Mann).

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Agro-processing to drive economic transformation

Agro-processing to drive economic transformation

31 Mar 2015

Electricity war room focused on keeping the lights on

Electricity war room focused on keeping the lights on

25 Feb 2015

Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
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Agri minister calls on farmers to engage with government

Denene Erasmus 23 Feb 2015

Man bust for abalone worth R1m

Man bust for abalone worth R1m

17 Feb 2015

Mthente releases CSI impact study for Hout Bay partnerships

Mthente releases CSI impact study for Hout Bay partnerships

12 Feb 2015

Paper calls for standardisation of naming of seafood species

Paper calls for standardisation of naming of seafood species

6 Feb 2015

Ocean Basket to give more detailed product information

Ocean Basket to give more detailed product information

4 Feb 2015

Fuel-hedging strategy sees AVI profit

Fuel-hedging strategy sees AVI profit

Nick Hedley 27 Jan 2015

Comments sought on draft irrigation water regulations

Comments sought on draft irrigation water regulations

23 Jan 2015

Aqua-Spark aims to stop plunder of sea life

Aqua-Spark aims to stop plunder of sea life

23 Jan 2015

EU bans sea bass trawling to save species

EU bans sea bass trawling to save species

22 Jan 2015

Aquaculture - the 'right' and 'wrong' stuff

Aquaculture - the 'right' and 'wrong' stuff

Nicholas James 19 Jan 2015

Bursaries to study agricultural science

Bursaries to study agricultural science

14 Jan 2015

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Dti incentivises abalone farm, creates jobs

23 Dec 2014

WWF-SA releases report on marine protected areas

WWF-SA releases report on marine protected areas

19 Dec 2014

New leadership aims to bring expertise to Land Bank

New leadership aims to bring expertise to Land Bank

15 Dec 2014

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R4bn waterfront plan on cards for PE

19 Nov 2014

[MRMW] Something fishy's going on in the mobile research realm...

[MRMW] Something fishy's going on in the mobile research realm...

Leigh Andrews 12 Nov 2014

Sea Harvest's Kids for Kids campaign alleviates waiting list at children's hospital

Sea Harvest's Kids for Kids campaign alleviates waiting list at children's hospital

6 Nov 2014

New academic collaboration develops curricula in aquaculture, fisheries science

New academic collaboration develops curricula in aquaculture, fisheries science

4 Nov 2014

Aquaculture research collaboration responds to real challenges facing abalone farmers

Aquaculture research collaboration responds to real challenges facing abalone farmers

3 Nov 2014

ECDC's Phakimisa George says the combination of fish farming, furniture manufacture and production of school shoes are some of the projects that the ECDC is currently funding. Image:

ECDC puts millions into provincial projects

24 Oct 2014

WWF-SASSI serves up sustainable seafood report

WWF-SASSI serves up sustainable seafood report

Sindy Peters 15 Oct 2014

President Jacob Zuma says its time for action in developing the ocean economy for South Africa, which may create thousands of jobs and significantly increase Gross Domestic Product. Image: GCIS

Ocean economy plans to be released this week

14 Oct 2014

Sea Harvest launches new R125m trawler

Sea Harvest launches new R125m trawler

13 Oct 2014

Labour Deputy Minister Phathekile Holomisa says productivity levels are rising in South Africa but more still needs to be done to improve the country's economic performance. Image: GCIS

Productivity still not where it needs to be

1 Oct 2014

Hobie Beach fish farm spawns shark fears

Hobie Beach fish farm spawns shark fears

26 Sep 2014

R2bn aqua-farming facility to create jobs

R2bn aqua-farming facility to create jobs

26 Aug 2014

E Cape inland fishing key to food security

E Cape inland fishing key to food security

12 Aug 2014

Water management and cleaning up of river systems is one of the goals of the National Development Plan. Image:

Publication of government's latest 'five-year plan'

8 Aug 2014

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