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Mr Price Foundation graduates young farmers in KZN and Cape Town

Agriculture

Mr Price Foundation graduates young farmers in KZN and Cape Town

9 Jul 2026

Land Bank calls for greater youth participation in agriculture

Agriculture

Land Bank calls for greater youth participation in agriculture

22 Jun 2026

6 community food gardens win top prizes in Shoprite Act for Change competition

Food Security

6 community food gardens win top prizes in Shoprite Act for Change competition

13 Mar 2026

Shoprite Act for Change competition names top 10 community food gardens

Agriculture

Shoprite Act for Change competition names top 10 community food gardens

9 Mar 2026

Standard Bank and Wits team completes SDG Challenge SA on food security and financial inclusion

CSI & Philanthropy

Standard Bank and Wits team completes SDG Challenge SA on food security and financial inclusion

Issued by Soapbox 19 Nov 2025

Empowering South Africa: The sweet impact of choosing local sugar

Agriculture

Empowering South Africa: The sweet impact of choosing local sugar

Higgins Mdluli 5 Sep 2024

Agriculture

Meeting the challenges of modern agriculture with skills development

Ziyanda Sibeko 27 Mar 2024

South32 youth farming graduates boost local food security

Food Security

South32 youth farming graduates boost local food security

2 Jan 2024

Source: SanduStefan via

Agro-processing

New hatching machine to boost farmer centre output

2 Sep 2022

From crop to cup: Ricoffy beans now 100% sustainably sourced

Agro-processing

From crop to cup: Ricoffy beans now 100% sustainably sourced

Robin Fredericks 24 Mar 2021

Testing strategies to help Kenya's urban poor get access to food

Food, Water & Energy Security

Testing strategies to help Kenya's urban poor get access to food

Elizabeth Kimani-Murage 13 Jul 2020

BATSA, ECDC MoU heralds the revival of tobacco farming in the Eastern Cape

Agribusiness

BATSA, ECDC MoU heralds the revival of tobacco farming in the Eastern Cape

15 May 2018

Left to right: Sydney Mello, Joaquim Sá (Managing Director of Amorim Cork South Africa), Morgan Steyn

Viticulture & Oenology

Investing in protégés to ensure the long-term sustainability of SA's wine industry

6 Mar 2018

Opportunities in the East-African poultry sector

Agriculture

Opportunities in the East-African poultry sector

23 Nov 2017

Neil Palmer (CIAT) via

Agriculture

Promoting youth employment in agriculture by investing in rural transformation

21 Sep 2017

Handing over the key to CUT students and Professor Fourie is Dries van Schalkwyk, Marketer from Senwes (second from right). On his left is Prof. Pieter Fourie, Professor: Agriculture and two first-year students in agriculture Tshegofatso Kgoasasa (left) and Palesa Maseko.

Agriculture

Agri training centre receives new John Deere tractor for practical training

4 Aug 2017

Isaac Motaung (Pick n Pay), Suzanne Ackerman-Berman (Pick n Pay), TP Nchocho (Land Bank) and Syndey Soundy (Land Bank)

Agriculture

Land Bank, Pick n Pay signs MoU to develop emerging black-owned agribusinesses

28 Jul 2017

Mearns Farm (Image Supplied)

Agriculture

#CSIMonth: Agricultural transformation is a multigenerational, multi-stakeholder undertaking

Cari Coetzee 26 Jul 2017

Oxfam East Africa via

Agriculture

Bringing smallholders and farming startups into the fold

Howard Blight 11 Jul 2017

uMATI project manager, Graham Armstrong with Mayor of Mpofana, Xolani Duma, who has offered his full support to the initiative.

Agriculture

KZN Midlands farmers driving agricultural transformation on all levels

6 Jul 2017

Howard Blight, Agricolleges international

Agriculture

#AfricaMonth: Quality agricultural education essential to increase productivity in Africa

Howard Blight 29 May 2017

Conference to provide insight on land tenure, future skills for agriculture

Agriculture

Conference to provide insight on land tenure, future skills for agriculture

23 May 2017

L-R: Future Farmers Ntsikelelo Baleni (Farm manager in Karkloof), Bobby Govender (Lecturer at Weston Agricultural College, Mooi River), Lerato Mantsi (Farm manager, Matatiele), Lungelo ‘Batman’ Mathenjwa (Farm manager in Swartberg)

Agriculture

Agricultural training initiative celebrates the future of KZN farmers

12 May 2017

Kate HoltAusAID via

Agriculture

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

11 May 2017

Marketing

Germany pledges EUR 55m to AU programmes

8 Jun 2016

Help-for-farmers plan withers on vine

Food Security

Help-for-farmers plan withers on vine

24 Aug 2015

Almost 10,000 inmates trained as artisans

Construction & Engineering

Almost 10,000 inmates trained as artisans

1 Apr 2014

Farming

Premier challenged farmers: use training centre to turn NW into SA's bread basket

30 Oct 2012

Novare announces recipient of agricultural studies bursary

Agriculture

Novare announces recipient of agricultural studies bursary

9 Feb 2012

SA farming skills are sought-after

Farming

SA farming skills are sought-after

Emily van Rijswijck 16 Jan 2012

Boost for SA Terroir Wine Awards, skills development

Sponsorship

Boost for SA Terroir Wine Awards, skills development

6 Mar 2009

Education

Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship winners announced

5 Dec 2008