The impact of climate change on global agriculture is forcing farmers to speedily adapt to volatile weather conditions to ensure sustainability. Read more >>
Invicta Holdings, a distributor of capital equipment‚ spare parts and engineering consumables‚ will need to raise equity to partly fund any large acquisitions it undertakes as it sets out to earn 50% of its revenue outside South Africa. Read more >>
Industrial group Invicta has delivered a 15% rise in normalised headline earnings per share to R7.65 in the year to March‚ boosted by acquisitions made over the last year. Read more >>
The increasing demands placed on farmers to provide food safe products to retailers create a considerable challenge for small-scale farmers to enter the retail market. Read more >>
Should development follow the current small farmer route (David), the large-scale agribusiness development route (Goliath), or a combination of the two? Read more >>
Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti has published policy proposals requiring commercial farmers to hand over half their farms to farmworkers. Read more >>
Later this month Stellenbosch University will be hosting the World Student Environmental Network's (WSEN) 2014 Global Summit, to be held in South Africa for the first time since its inception seven years ago. Read more >>
