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Nederburg winery cuts municipal water use with new irrigation system

Viticulture & Oenology

Nederburg winery cuts municipal water use with new irrigation system

5 Nov 2025

Thanda’s agroecology initiative cultivates opportunities for youth as unemployment rises

Agriculture

Thanda’s agroecology initiative cultivates opportunities for youth as unemployment rises

4 Jun 2025

Over 500 small-scale farmers graduate through KAL Academy

Agriculture

Over 500 small-scale farmers graduate through KAL Academy

22 Apr 2025

Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads. Rural towns are being hit hardest

Agriculture

Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads. Rural towns are being hit hardest

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Jun 2023

R3.2bn blended finance scheme launched to assist farmers

Agriculture

R3.2bn blended finance scheme launched to assist farmers

25 Oct 2022

Tiger Brands' agriculture aggregator programme - growing more than just crops

Agriculture

Tiger Brands' agriculture aggregator programme - growing more than just crops

Robin Fredericks 29 Aug 2022

Black farmers in South Africa need support: How it could be done

Agriculture

Black farmers in South Africa need support: How it could be done

Nick Vink and Johann Kirsten 13 May 2022

Diale Tilo, executive director, Kgodiso Development Fund. Source: Supplied

ESG

PepsiCo launches R600m fund to build sustainable, equitable food system in SA

17 Mar 2022

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Agriculture

Over 34,000 hectares of land allocated to women

16 Aug 2021

How a land reform agency could break South Africa's land redistribution deadlock

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

How a land reform agency could break South Africa's land redistribution deadlock

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 4 Aug 2021

Kenya dairy farmers double income, milk yields with climate-smart fodder grasses

Research & Development

Kenya dairy farmers double income, milk yields with climate-smart fodder grasses

10 Mar 2021

Urban farming: Is it financially and spatially feasible?

Agriculture

Urban farming: Is it financially and spatially feasible?

Michelle Marais 17 Jul 2020

Climate change a risk to agricultural production

Sustainable Farming

Climate change a risk to agricultural production

Pertunia Setumo 14 Apr 2020

Sustainable Farming

A look at sustainable farming trends in South Africa

Claudi Nortjé 12 Feb 2020

SA cannabis industry in urgent need of inclusive legislation

Agribusiness

SA cannabis industry in urgent need of inclusive legislation

Claudi Nortjé 12 Dec 2019

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Agriculture

The maize price, risk and insurance

30 May 2019

AAVF creates platform for vertical farming network

Horticulture

AAVF creates platform for vertical farming network

17 Apr 2019

Agritech Expo Zambia returns, adds new features

Agri Tech

Agritech Expo Zambia returns, adds new features

1 Feb 2019

Food Security

Food security: Africa should be the answer

Peter Oberem 28 Nov 2018

Reforms to diesel tax refund system could hold welcome relief for struggling SA farmers

Agriculture

Reforms to diesel tax refund system could hold welcome relief for struggling SA farmers

9 May 2018

Viticulture & Oenology

Wine consumers can expect to pay more due to impending wine shortage

9 May 2018

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Agriculture

Big data drives more finance to African agribusiness

2 Mar 2018

#BizTrends2018: Why education is the next big trend in African agriculture

Trends

#BizTrends2018: Why education is the next big trend in African agriculture

Howard Blight 8 Jan 2018

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Agriculture

Land audit still not completed

15 Aug 2017

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Agriculture

Africa needs its own version of the vertical farm to feed growing cities

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 27 Mar 2017

(L-R): Newton Cockroft (Director: Deloitte SA, head of Government Growth Initiative); Andy Buchan (Kwanalu President); John Bredin (Harry Gwala Agri chairman), Sandy La Marque (CEO of Kwanalu) and agricultural economist, Professor JP Landman.

Agriculture

NPO launched to help upskill and support emerging farmers

10 Mar 2017

R300m empowerment project aims to uplift agricultural sector

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

R300m empowerment project aims to uplift agricultural sector

5 Dec 2016

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Agro-processing

Soil quality requires a complex approach

Frank Winder 8 Nov 2016

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Agro-processing

Development partnership to help establish smallholder farmers

12 Jul 2016

Agriculture: The key to SA's growth

Agribusiness

Agriculture: The key to SA's growth

Issued by Topco Media 1 Jun 2016

#YouthMonth: Helping our youth become the farmers of the future

Agriculture

#YouthMonth: Helping our youth become the farmers of the future

Cari Van Wyk 1 Jun 2016

Can agriculture in Africa sustain a nourishing rural non-farm economy?

Agriculture

Can agriculture in Africa sustain a nourishing rural non-farm economy?

Andries Du Toit 10 Mar 2016

Joint partnership to create Young Entrepreneurs in Silk and Honey

Food Security

Joint partnership to create Young Entrepreneurs in Silk and Honey

7 Mar 2016

Bayer: Africa must become a farming state to feed a growing population

Agriculture

Bayer: Africa must become a farming state to feed a growing population

16 Oct 2015

BEE: Business to bite the (silver) bullet?

Agriculture

BEE: Business to bite the (silver) bullet?

Derick van der Walt 29 Jan 2015

Farming industry shows signs of improvement

Supply Chain

Farming industry shows signs of improvement

3 Dec 2013

Absa says farmers make less as costs rise

Sustainable Farming

Absa says farmers make less as costs rise

Hopewell Radebe 26 Sep 2013

R105 unaffordable for most, says ASUF

Agriculture

R105 unaffordable for most, says ASUF

13 Feb 2013

Farming

Mangaung pays attention to farmers

20 Dec 2012

Agriculture

Gauteng honours women in agriculture

Nthambeleni Gabara 24 Aug 2012

Public comments sought on draft AgriBEE Sector Code

Administration

Public comments sought on draft AgriBEE Sector Code

28 Mar 2012

FMCG

United against hunger

7 Aug 2007