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Source: Holland & Associates (fair use). The Namaquasfontein Skool Dam was illegally enlarged in 2017.

Illegal enlargement of West Coast farm dam condonedJohn Yeld

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

18 Jun 2025

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South African agribusiness optimism remains despite confidence index dip

By Wandile Sihlobo 18 Jun 2025

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Record-breaking R200m sale in Greyton

10 Oct 2023

Tourism, the added option South Africa's agricultural sector needs

Tourism, the added option South Africa's agricultural sector needs

Andries Wiese 10 Oct 2023

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Skills make the difference: Rethinking land reform

9 Oct 2023

Standardisation key to insuring SA's growing grain storage industry in changing risk landscape

Standardisation key to insuring SA's growing grain storage industry in changing risk landscape

Sean Harper 6 Oct 2023

Making cotton sustainable requires science, investment and governance

Making cotton sustainable requires science, investment and governance

5 Oct 2023

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RCL Foods culls 410,000 chickens amid bird flu outbreak

Nelson Banya 29 Sep 2023

Renewed optimism as agriculture business confidence rebounds in Q3

Renewed optimism as agriculture business confidence rebounds in Q3

Paul Makube 20 Sep 2023

South Africa's smallholder vegetable farmers aren't getting the finance they need: This is what it should look like

South Africa's smallholder vegetable farmers aren't getting the finance they need: This is what it should look like

Karissa Moothoo Padayachie 20 Sep 2023

Source: Twitter/ @AfDB_Group President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi Adesina wraps up a week of learning and strengthening collaboration with the government and private sector of Korea with a visit to Busan’s port, the busiest in the world.

African Development Bank and South Korea ink $28.6m deals

18 Sep 2023

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Agribusiness confidence rebounds in Q3 of 2023

18 Sep 2023

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

13 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

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

Compcom approves Witzenberg acquisition of Crookes Brothers fruit operations

4 Sep 2023

RCL Foods offices. Source: Rainbow Chicken

Sugar tax and rising feed costs send RCL Foods profits tumbling

Tannur Anders 4 Sep 2023

The fresh produce value chain is coming under scrutiny. Source: Scott Warman/Unsplash

Compcom's fresh produce market inquiry kicks off roadshow

1 Sep 2023

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube speaking at the Operation Sukuma Sakhe Cabinet Day. Source: x.com

KZN Premier references Freedom Charter in housing project unveiling

30 Aug 2023

Why your breakfast costs are lower this year

Why your breakfast costs are lower this year

Paul Makube 24 Aug 2023

Sustaining existing trade partnerships and finding new markets is imperative for SA agriculture

Sustaining existing trade partnerships and finding new markets is imperative for SA agriculture

John Hudson 22 Aug 2023

IFPA Conference provides fresh perspective on fresh produce industry

IFPA Conference provides fresh perspective on fresh produce industry

16 Aug 2023

Anti-dumping duties on frozen bone-in chicken reinstated

Anti-dumping duties on frozen bone-in chicken reinstated

Susan Marais 15 Aug 2023

WinField United SA and Stellenbosch University team up to improve crop yields

WinField United SA and Stellenbosch University team up to improve crop yields

10 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

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SA farmers want WTO dispute declared over EU citrus rules

Nelson Banya 4 Aug 2023

Brics agriculture meeting to promote sustainable production

Brics agriculture meeting to promote sustainable production

3 Aug 2023

Collaboration key to driving South African agriculture forward - Agbiz

Collaboration key to driving South African agriculture forward - Agbiz

2 Aug 2023

R176m lifeline for canegrowers as milling sector crisis deepens

R176m lifeline for canegrowers as milling sector crisis deepens

1 Aug 2023

Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track

Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track

20 Jul 2023

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Key to unemployment crisis lies in supply chain development

18 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

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