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Here's why pork products are about to get more expensive

Supply Chain

Here's why pork products are about to get more expensive

13 Feb 2026

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Agro-processing

Agro-processing: Where SA’s growth potential meets a new workforce reality

Bruce Toerien 20 Jan 2026

Chris Hani agri show highlights emerging agribusiness opportunities

Agriculture

Chris Hani agri show highlights emerging agribusiness opportunities

2 Dec 2025

Factory farming in Africa: development banks see it as a good idea, but it’s bad for the climate

Agriculture

Factory farming in Africa: development banks see it as a good idea, but it’s bad for the climate

Divya Narain 2 Dec 2025

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Agriculture

Steenhuisen calls for urgent FMD overhaul at national Indaba

22 Jul 2025

Ramokgopa: Poultry sector is key to SA's economic revival

Agriculture

Ramokgopa: Poultry sector is key to SA's economic revival

10 Jun 2025

China bans South African beef imports amid FMD outbreak

Agriculture

China bans South African beef imports amid FMD outbreak

12 May 2025

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Agriculture

South Africa's agriculture may recover in 2025

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Jan 2025

Can a traceability system drive growth in South African agriculture?

Agribusiness

Can a traceability system drive growth in South African agriculture?

Greg Talbot 9 Dec 2024

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Agriculture

FMD control efforts continue in Eastern Cape and KZN

25 Nov 2024

Agriculture

RMIS launches traceability platform for red meat industry

5 Nov 2024

4 provinces declared free from foot and mouth disease

Agriculture

4 provinces declared free from foot and mouth disease

28 Oct 2024

Greg Talbot, CEO of Tal-Tec. Source: Supplied.

Agri Tech

Celebrating 50 years of Tal-Tec: The evolution of livestock handling

4 Oct 2024

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

George's pig farms under quarantine as ASF outbreak confirmed

Agriculture

George's pig farms under quarantine as ASF outbreak confirmed

19 Feb 2024

AskCarlaKote secures R300m annual deal to supply poultry delicacies to China

Agriculture

AskCarlaKote secures R300m annual deal to supply poultry delicacies to China

23 Jan 2024

Karoo lamb's GI status boosts region's fortunes

Agriculture

Karoo lamb's GI status boosts region's fortunes

6 Nov 2023

Farmers face profit margin compression following a further surge in fuel prices

Agriculture

Farmers face profit margin compression following a further surge in fuel prices

Paul Makube 4 Oct 2023

Producers and retailers should be prepared for food product recalls

FMCG

Producers and retailers should be prepared for food product recalls

18 Sep 2023

Food inflation remains at nearly twice the inflation rate - Competition Commission

FMCG

Food inflation remains at nearly twice the inflation rate - Competition Commission

14 Sep 2023

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

Kenya banned plastic bags 6 years ago, but they are still in use - what went wrong

Jane Mutheu Mutune 9 May 2023

Why traceability is key to a sustainable future in South African agriculture

Agribusiness

Why traceability is key to a sustainable future in South African agriculture

Justin Platt 24 Apr 2023

Another tough year as the chicken industry battles elevated production costs

Agribusiness

Another tough year as the chicken industry battles elevated production costs

Paul Makube 8 Feb 2023

Agbiz continues to engage with government and Eskom on load shedding challenges

Agribusiness

Agbiz continues to engage with government and Eskom on load shedding challenges

26 Jan 2023

Entrepreneur hopes for meaningful transformation of poultry industry

Agriculture

Entrepreneur hopes for meaningful transformation of poultry industry

17 Jan 2023

Unlocking your property's potential zoning value

Markets & Investment

Unlocking your property's potential zoning value

21 Sep 2022

Nestlé Needs Youth agri competition winners announced

Agribusiness

Nestlé Needs Youth agri competition winners announced

29 Aug 2022

Lessons from Namibia on curbing the spread of foot and mouth disease

Agro-processing

Lessons from Namibia on curbing the spread of foot and mouth disease

Tania Prinsloo 19 Aug 2022

Minister halts all cattle movement due to FMD outbreak

Agro-processing

Minister halts all cattle movement due to FMD outbreak

16 Aug 2022

Power cuts damaging to SA's poultry industry

Agro-processing

Power cuts damaging to SA's poultry industry

18 Jul 2022

Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

Infrastructure & Utilities

Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

Tania Broughton 24 Jan 2022

Understanding the nitty gritty of zoning regulations

Property

Understanding the nitty gritty of zoning regulations

3 Sep 2021

Port disruptions, cyber attack pose potential threat to SA's food security

Food Security

Port disruptions, cyber attack pose potential threat to SA's food security

29 Jul 2021

NW completes poultry abattoir for emerging farmers

Agro-processing

NW completes poultry abattoir for emerging farmers

23 Jul 2021

10th Annual Social Innovation Awards winners announced

Awards

10th Annual Social Innovation Awards winners announced

10 Feb 2021

Update on the FMD disease outbreak in Limpopo

Agriculture

Update on the FMD disease outbreak in Limpopo

24 Aug 2020

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Food Security

Food is one aspect, but safe food is crucial

26 Aug 2020

Agribusiness

The impact of Covid-19 on South Africa's agriculture economy

Dr Peter Oberem 29 May 2020

Alarm over proposed changes to Meat Safety Act

Legislation & Regulation

Alarm over proposed changes to Meat Safety Act

18 May 2020

Food Security

Fight against foot-and-mouth outbreak makes progress

13 May 2020

Agribusiness

Economic impact of Covid-19 on the meat industry

Claudi Nortjé 8 May 2020

Ban on livestock auctions has been lifted

Agriculture

Ban on livestock auctions has been lifted

18 Feb 2020

FMD: Update on the outbreak in Limpopo

Agriculture

FMD: Update on the outbreak in Limpopo

15 Jan 2020

FMD: Nationwide live auction ban to curb further spread

Agribusiness

FMD: Nationwide live auction ban to curb further spread

Claudi Nortjé 5 Dec 2019

Agro-processing

Farmers advised on foot and mouth disease

21 Nov 2019

Agriculture

Progress: Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

18 Nov 2019

Agriculture

SA bans livestock imports from Lesotho

30 May 2019

South Africa kicks the can down the road on captive predator breeding

Environment & Natural Resources

South Africa kicks the can down the road on captive predator breeding

Ross Harvey 22 Mar 2019

Global mutton market dominated by China

Agriculture

Global mutton market dominated by China

Karabo Takadi, Wessel Lemmer and Pieter de Jager 18 Dec 2018

Food Security

Food security: Africa should be the answer

Peter Oberem 28 Nov 2018