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Trump tariff bombshell: US–South Africa trade relations hit new low

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

Illegal enlargement of West Coast farm dam condoned

By John Yeld 27 Jun 2025

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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#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world

#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world

Paul Winters 4 Dec 2023

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Seeding success: Exploring the strategic opportunities of investing in The Bush

1 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied. Blue Mountain Berries, a profitable and fully operational berry and avocado farm just outside of George that is being sold via sealed bid after being placed in business rescue.

What buying a commercial property in business rescue means for new owners

29 Nov 2023

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Paul Makube 28 Nov 2023

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Airport Business Park transforms George, sparks economic growth

20 Nov 2023

Tobias Doyer appointed CEO of Grain SA

Tobias Doyer appointed CEO of Grain SA

15 Nov 2023

Agriculture sector defies odds with 10% year-on-year job growth in Q3 2023

Agriculture sector defies odds with 10% year-on-year job growth in Q3 2023

Paul Makube 15 Nov 2023

The year that was for agriculture and what to expect in 2024

The year that was for agriculture and what to expect in 2024

John Hudson 14 Nov 2023

Diseases on farms in South Africa: Recent outbreaks point to weaknesses in the system

Diseases on farms in South Africa: Recent outbreaks point to weaknesses in the system

Wandile Sihlobo 14 Nov 2023

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World-class medical cannabis company in Lesotho for sale

8 Nov 2023

Food security: The battle of narratives and the role of private sector investment

Food security: The battle of narratives and the role of private sector investment

6 Nov 2023

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George's 262ha berry and avo farm in business rescue

2 Nov 2023

Ivory Coast in fresh stand-off with cocoa buyers over premium

Ivory Coast in fresh stand-off with cocoa buyers over premium

Ange Aboa 27 Oct 2023

TNPA requests proposals for citrus handling terminal at Port of Durban

TNPA requests proposals for citrus handling terminal at Port of Durban

20 Oct 2023

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Standard Bank's R1.5m aid and OneFarm share mobilisation for flood-hit regions

16 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. Josua Joubert, chief executive and principal officer of CompCare Medical Scheme.

Comprehensive healthcare support vital in ensuring food security

Josua Joubert 12 Oct 2023

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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

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