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FSA's new livestock safety system to mitigate foot-and-mouth disease risks

Agriculture

FSA's new livestock safety system to mitigate foot-and-mouth disease risks

14 Mar 2024

Free State food production at risk due to veld fires

Agriculture

Free State food production at risk due to veld fires

18 Oct 2023

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Estina Farm project case transferred to Bloemfontein High Court

3 Nov 2022

Former Transnet board member denied bail in Free State corruption case

Criminal Law

Former Transnet board member denied bail in Free State corruption case

9 Jun 2021

Mixed responses from agri industry following Sona

Agribusiness

Mixed responses from agri industry following Sona

Ursula Human 19 Feb 2021

Electricity price increases threaten farming sustainability

Sustainable Farming

Electricity price increases threaten farming sustainability

24 Nov 2020

Agribusiness

Coronavirus: Update on agri events

29 Jul 2020

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Agriculture

Cross-border crimes threaten Free State farming communities

24 Jun 2020

Agribusiness

Coronavirus: Update on agri events

15 Apr 2020

A farmer's guide to coronavirus measures

Sustainable Farming

A farmer's guide to coronavirus measures

Ursula Human 19 Mar 2020

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Agriculture

FSA responds to advisory panel report on property rights

1 Aug 2019

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Agriculture

Free State Agriculture calls for strong action against anthrax outbreak

31 May 2019

Nelius Ferreira, Free State Agriculture’s Young Farmer of the Year for 2018, explains some practices in his apple farming.

From left are Professor's Allan Bennie and Pieter Fourie, both from the Central University of Technology, and Ferreira. ©Jóhann Thormählen

Agribusiness

Last chance to enter the FSA's 24th Young Farmer of the Year competition

18 Jan 2019

An overview of rural crime and prevention devices

Agriculture

An overview of rural crime and prevention devices

Mario van den Heever and WA Lombard 20 Sep 2018

New app to enhance farm security in the Free State

Agriculture

New app to enhance farm security in the Free State

14 May 2018

The finalists in the Free State Agriculture Young Farmer of the Year 2018 competition are from left: Hendrik Theron, Wessel Hattingh, Nelius Ferreira (the winner) and Reece Dedwith. Photo: 3'kie's Photography

Agriculture

Free State Agriculture Young Farmer 2018 of the Year announced

16 Apr 2018

Gerhard Kriel (left), Chief Executive Officer of Free State Agriculture (FSA), Andries Vermeulen, official ambassador of Friends of Free State Agriculture, Francois Wilken, President of FSA, and Tommie Esterhuyse, Vice President of FSA. Photo: Free State Agriculture

Agriculture

Free State farmers to benefit from new support network

29 Mar 2018

Hawks arrest two more people in connection with controversial Vrede dairy farm project

Criminal Law

Hawks arrest two more people in connection with controversial Vrede dairy farm project

Nomahlubi Jordaan 15 Feb 2018

Agribusiness

Gupta dairy deal in Free State allegedly proceeds of crime

Stephan Hofstatter 23 Jan 2018

Farm to fork: Why farmers need to stay on top of consumer trends

Agriculture

Farm to fork: Why farmers need to stay on top of consumer trends

Cari Coetzee 28 Aug 2017

Livestock died in the devastating fires at Harrismith on 19 September 2014. Photo: Ansie Jooste of the N3 Toll Concession

Agriculture

The Free State cannot afford another drought disaster

8 Jun 2017

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Agriculture

Agri Securitas funding steps up rural security

25 Apr 2017

Johan van Huyssteen and his wife Juanita

Agriculture

Free State Agriculture Young Farmer of the Year 2017 announced

7 Apr 2017

Launch of Interprovincial Stock Theft Prevention Forum between the NC and FS

Agriculture

Launch of Interprovincial Stock Theft Prevention Forum between the NC and FS

6 Mar 2017

The team of judges are: Stefan Hanekom, Johann van Graan, Janus Henning, Prof. Pieter Fourie, Prof. Erhard du Toit, Boet Wilken and Dr. Cobus le Roux.

Agriculture

Meet the FSA Young Farmer of the Year finalists

20 Feb 2017

Can Agri-parks be the ‘silver bullet' for small farmer and rural development in South Africa?

Agriculture

Can Agri-parks be the ‘silver bullet' for small farmer and rural development in South Africa?

Annelize Crosby, Dr. Jack Armour and Theo Boshoff 10 Feb 2017

Agriculture

Free State needs more rain to break the grip of drought

12 Jan 2017

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Agriculture

Free State sees decrease in farm attacks

30 Dec 2016

Agriculture

Survival of livestock during the drought

Prof. HO de Waal 28 Dec 2016

Agriculture

Farm crime cost Free State farmers millions annually

21 Oct 2016

Sustainable Farming

FSA brings drought relief to struggling emerging farmers

22 Sep 2016

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Agriculture

Coming months a challenging time for livestock farmers

27 Jul 2016

Agro-processing

Thousands of FS farmers assisted with drought relief

9 Jun 2016

#BizSoeknBoer: Meet DJ van der Linde

Agro-processing

#BizSoeknBoer: Meet DJ van der Linde

Cari Van Wyk 10 May 2016

Free State farmer of the year announced

Agriculture

Free State farmer of the year announced

22 Apr 2016

Sustainable Farming

Free State farmers need tons of feed

22 Jan 2016

Food Security

Warnings of food shortages

5 Jan 2016

Commodities & Fairtrade

FSA welcomes new MEC for agriculture

17 Sep 2015

Attacks on farm workers increasing

Agriculture

Attacks on farm workers increasing

23 Jul 2015

Agriculture lends a helping for Mandela Day

Agriculture

Agriculture lends a helping for Mandela Day

17 Jul 2015

Funding for farming communities to combat crime

Agriculture

Funding for farming communities to combat crime

7 Jul 2015

Stronger ties between FSA and police

Agriculture

Stronger ties between FSA and police

2 Jul 2015

Premier, provincial government and FSA wants to build relationship

Agriculture

Premier, provincial government and FSA wants to build relationship

19 Jun 2015

De Jager rolls with the punches

Agriculture

De Jager rolls with the punches

Nan Smith 12 Jan 2015

Farmers expected to give away 50% of their farms

Commodities & Fairtrade

Farmers expected to give away 50% of their farms

Jan-Jan Joubert 23 Jun 2014

Health & Safety

Rift Valley fever warning in Free State

6 Jan 2011