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Scientists at the University of Pretoria have found that fresh vegetables are being contaminated by disease-causing bacteria through irrigation from polluted rivers and boreholes. Photos: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

Food, Water & Energy Security

South Africa’s polluted rivers pose food contamination risk

Steve Kretzmann 26 May 2025

Source: Reuters.

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

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

Tim Cocks 19 Feb 2025

Citrus Growers' Association appoints new CEO

Agro-processing

Citrus Growers' Association appoints new CEO

10 Jan 2025

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Agro-processing

CRI research ensures sustainable future for southern Africa’s citrus industry

28 Aug 2024

WTO cases against EU citrus measures move forward

Agro-processing

WTO cases against EU citrus measures move forward

29 Jul 2024

SA advances WTO dispute against EU citrus restrictions

Agriculture

SA advances WTO dispute against EU citrus restrictions

26 Jun 2024

SA film student wins international award for riveting zombie drama

Higher Education

SA film student wins international award for riveting zombie drama

31 May 2024

SA's navel orange exports adjusted downward by 14.5%

Agro-processing

SA's navel orange exports adjusted downward by 14.5%

30 May 2024

Afda graduation film Anguish shortlisted for Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2024

Higher Education

Afda graduation film Anguish shortlisted for Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2024

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 29 Apr 2024

SA takes WTO action against EU's citrus regulations

Agriculture

SA takes WTO action against EU's citrus regulations

16 Apr 2024

SA citrus exports predicted to grow despite challenges

Agro-processing

SA citrus exports predicted to grow despite challenges

4 Apr 2024

New shipping service to increase capacity and competition in citrus export market

Agro-processing

New shipping service to increase capacity and competition in citrus export market

12 Feb 2024

Citrus exports plummet as SA growers face mounting challenges

Agriculture

Citrus exports plummet as SA growers face mounting challenges

23 Nov 2023

File photo: A street traders' fruit is displayed on a street in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 21 May 2017. Reuters/Rogan Ward

Agro-processing

SA citrus growers say EU pest rules putting squeeze on exports

Nelson Banya 28 Jun 2023

Citrus industry survival top of mind at CGA Summit

Agro-processing

Citrus industry survival top of mind at CGA Summit

17 Mar 2023

SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

Agro-processing

SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

17 Feb 2023

Botswana citrus growers join CGA Southern Africa

Agribusiness

Botswana citrus growers join CGA Southern Africa

27 Sep 2022

Government lodges WTO dispute to address EU measures affecting citrus imports from SA

Agro-processing

Government lodges WTO dispute to address EU measures affecting citrus imports from SA

29 Jul 2022

Film & Cinematography

About the new annual Sony Future Filmmaker Awards

27 Jul 2022

Ukraine war squeezes SA's citrus exports to Russia

Agro-processing

Ukraine war squeezes SA's citrus exports to Russia

Nelson Banya 27 May 2022

Black citrus growers see 40% increase in production figures

Agriculture

Black citrus growers see 40% increase in production figures

16 Mar 2021

SA's citrus industry celebrates record-breaking export season

Agro-processing

SA's citrus industry celebrates record-breaking export season

2 Feb 2021

MoU signed to boost fruit exports from SA to China

Agribusiness

MoU signed to boost fruit exports from SA to China

17 Dec 2020

US opens new ports to South African citrus exports

Agro-processing

US opens new ports to South African citrus exports

9 Nov 2020

Black Citrus Growers Programme launched

Agro-processing

Black Citrus Growers Programme launched

6 May 2020

Agriculture

Agriculture Minister enjoys rare exposure to fruit industry

Konanani Liphadzi 31 Jan 2019

SA citrus exports close in on 2 million tonnes

Agribusiness

SA citrus exports close in on 2 million tonnes

17 Oct 2018

#OnTheBigScreen: Horror, faith, passion and revenge

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: Horror, faith, passion and revenge

Daniel Dercksen 9 Nov 2017

Agriculture

Better trade terms will improve access to Asia for citrus exporters

Justin Chadwick 31 Oct 2017

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Agriculture

New e-learning institution to help create Africa's next generation of farmers

11 May 2017

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Agro-processing

Citrus growers expect easier UK access

Nompumelelo Magwaza 14 Jul 2016

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Commodities & Fairtrade

SA's citrus growers voluntarily halt lemon exports to EU

Nompumelelo Magwaza 8 Apr 2016

EU rules against SA citrus ban, imposes stricter import criteria

Commodities & Fairtrade

EU rules against SA citrus ban, imposes stricter import criteria

Paul Vecchiatto 2 Jun 2014

SA citrus farmers gain access to Thai markets

Agriculture

SA citrus farmers gain access to Thai markets

13 Jun 2012

Fruit SA calls for export supply chain efficiency

Distribution

Fruit SA calls for export supply chain efficiency

2 Apr 2012

Supply Chain

Fruit SA calls for export supply chain efficiency

30 Mar 2012

SA growers assess extreme weather effects on grapes, citrus

Agriculture

SA growers assess extreme weather effects on grapes, citrus

23 Jan 2012

SA set to ship citrus to Thailand next season

Agriculture

SA set to ship citrus to Thailand next season

12 Dec 2011