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| Agriculture |
 | Hospitality, agriculture and tourism are among the industries set to take part in government-led employment discussions... Read |
 | ITAC has recommended maintaining the current 10% import duty on frozen mixed vegetables after finding that a higher tariff would increase food costs for consumers while offering limited benefit to local producers... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Would you pay R59.99 for one avocado? Woolworths’ Avozilla is much bigger than your average avo — and South Africans have a lot to say about it. Discover what’s driving the buzz... Read |
| Agribusiness |
 | PAUL MAKUBE Bumper summer grains and livestock supply recoveries pulled South Africa’s food price growth to its lowest level since 2011, keeping overall headline inflation in check, writes Paul Makube, senior agricultural economist at FNB Commercial... Read |
 | Livestock owners and managers can now apply online for authorisation to vaccinate their own animals against foot-and-mouth disease under a new digital application system... Read |
 | The organisation warns that reverting to a single reference point threatens fair pricing and market transparency for local growers... Read |
| Agro-processing |
 | Situated between Worcester and Robertson at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains, Nuy Winery has spent more than six decades building its reputation across wine, gin and premium copper pot-stilled brandy... Read |
 | More than R642,000 in funding is helping two family-owned poultry cooperatives expand production and create jobs in Kariega... Read |
 | SA Canegrowers says rising sugar imports are displacing local sales and is urging government to update the country's tariff mechanism... Read |
| Fishing |
 | Paralytic shellfish toxin levels in Saldanha Bay mussels and oysters have dropped below regulatory limits, allowing harvesting and sales to resume... Read |
| Food Security |
 | The Shoprite Group has reached a major milestone in its food security initiative with the recognition of a circular agricultural project outside Bredasdorp as its 300th supported community garden... Read |
| Forestry |
 | JOHN YELD SANParks ordered by forestry department to clear all remaining pines... Read |
 | Sappi has joined the ZDHC Roadmap to Zero Programme to boost sustainable chemical management... Read |
| Viticulture & Oenology |
 | Since its establishment in 1971, Stellenbosch Wine Routes has played a pivotal role in developing South Africa's wine tourism industry, helping position the region as a globally recognised destination for wine, food and lifestyle experiences... Read |
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 | Government says it will continue engaging with the United States after new tariffs were imposed on South African exports... Read |
 | DOMAINE RAUTENBACH Jacobs Coffee explores how brands can embrace innovation while staying rooted in trust, familiarity and consumer connection... Read |
 | Local exporters can now apply for technical and operational support to scale globally... Read |
 | LEE MASUKU AND TARYN YORK Phase II of the TES expands the scheme to include infrastructure projects and corporate employers that maintain a global or regional head office in South Africa... Read |
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