Agriculture remains a key driver for expanding economic development in Africa, especially for the millions of inhabitants that rely on agriculture both directly and indirectly for their livelihood. Read more >>
Kenya is hosting an international conference this week, focusing on digital financial services for agriculture, organisers said yesterday. Read more >>
Sugar producer Tongaat Hulett says despite the unprotected strike at its Clairwood refinery, the company plans to crush all available cane this season thanks to its spare milling capacity. Read more >>
Vodacom has extended the footprint of its food security programme into every province in the country to reach more than 50,000 families in need. Read more >>
Packaging and labelling plays an important role in communicating vital information to consumers of the agrochemical and crop-protection industry. Whether the products are pesticides or garden-care, agrochemical labels come with a set of legal requirements. Read more >>
Proposals by the Treasury to scrap the value added tax (VAT) concession of a zero rating on goods and services bought by farmers for production purposes will raise input costs 14%. Read more >>
