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SA agri exporters target new markets amid global trade shifts

SA agri exporters target new markets amid global trade shifts

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UFS to introduce new engineering degrees in agriculture and ecology

10 Sep 2025

Another strong quarter as agriculture GDP surges 2.8% in Q2 2025

Another strong quarter as agriculture GDP surges 2.8% in Q2 2025

By Paul Makube 9 Sep 2025

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Soufflet Malt partners with Heineken on $108m South African factory

Soufflet Malt partners with Heineken on $108m South African factory

Nqobile Dludla, Sybille de La Hamaide and Gus Trompiz 11 Mar 2025

Coffee trade hit hard as prices surge, industry braces for impact

Coffee trade hit hard as prices surge, industry braces for impact

10 Mar 2025

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FAO: Global food prices rise in February

10 Mar 2025

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A sign of resilience agriculture GDP rebounds 17.2% in Q4 2024

Paul Makube 4 Mar 2025

Trends and innovations shaping the growing food and beverage sector on show at Propak Africa 2025

Trends and innovations shaping the growing food and beverage sector on show at Propak Africa 2025

Propak Africa 27 Feb 2025

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Land reform in South Africa: 5 myths about farming debunked

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 21 Feb 2025

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South Africa's white farmers would be among victims if Trump ends growth bill

Tim Cocks 19 Feb 2025

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Gqeberha welcomes Medigrow's R1bn cannabis project

Katja Hamilton 11 Feb 2025

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The harsh mathematics of land reform in SA

Tim Cohen 11 Feb 2025

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Avian influenza, rising costs weigh on SA poultry industry, Sapa says

29 Jan 2025

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Cape Town’s continued global recognition unlocks opportunities for local business growth

27 Jan 2025

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New Expropriation Bill: It’s not as transformative as some claim

Katja Hamilton 24 Jan 2025

Food inflation remains at record low despite slight uptick to 1.7% in December 2024

Food inflation remains at record low despite slight uptick to 1.7% in December 2024

Paul Makube 23 Jan 2025

Source: Reuters.

Trump's triumphant return: What it means for South Africa and Agoa?

Katja Hamilton 20 Jan 2025

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Fair pricing essential for smallholder farmers to tackle global food challenges

20 Jan 2025

Inquiry makes recommendations to improve competition in fresh produce market

Inquiry makes recommendations to improve competition in fresh produce market

14 Jan 2025

Two-a-Day named first SA agribusiness to receive Top Employer status

Two-a-Day named first SA agribusiness to receive Top Employer status

8 Jan 2025

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South Africa's agriculture may recover in 2025

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Jan 2025

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Mukuru: Transforming aid disbursements, payroll, and bulk payments in Malawi and Zimbabwe

3 Jan 2025

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Agribusiness optimism surges as confidence hits two-year high

Wandile Sihlobo 10 Dec 2024

Can a traceability system drive growth in South African agriculture?

Can a traceability system drive growth in South African agriculture?

Greg Talbot 9 Dec 2024

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

Paul Makube 5 Dec 2024

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Nationwide crackdown: 200,000 spaza shops targeted in urgent health safety audit

Katja Hamilton 29 Nov 2024

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South Africa Wine urges government to reconsider excise tax increase

29 Nov 2024

A new era for the South African agricultural sector in 2025

A new era for the South African agricultural sector in 2025

John Hudson and Wandile Sihlobo 27 Nov 2024

Toyota honours young farmers driving SA’s agricultural success

Toyota honours young farmers driving SA’s agricultural success

26 Nov 2024

Source: Paul Makube is the senior agricultural economist at FNB Commercial.

Food prices maintain stability as South Africa sees steep inflation decline

Paul Makube 22 Nov 2024

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Child pesticide poisonings a contributing factor of SA’s pending waste crisis, says expert

21 Nov 2024

2024 Agricultural Writers SA winners announced

2024 Agricultural Writers SA winners announced

21 Nov 2024

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Spring snow in South Africa: A wake-up call for climate readiness

Karen King and Yolandi Meyer 20 Nov 2024

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