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The online toolkit provides a blueprint to assist wineries to plan and implement their wine tourism initiatives, as well as seven sections which focus on different aspects of wine tourism... read
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DR SHADRACK MOEPHULI
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TONY ESMERALDO
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations forecasts that the world's population will reach 9.1 billion by 2050 and that global food production will need to grow by 70% to feed that number of people. Read
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CARIN VENTER
To combat the effects of climate change and to keep farming businesses sustainable, a growing number of producers are farming undercover... Read
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The study finds that despite already high levels of trade protection, domestic producers have not increased production to meet growing demand... Read
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Elevation in the fleet size of tractors in developing countries and technological advancements in farming techniques are primary factors stimulating the market growth... Read
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Based on the results of recent risk assessments, the Veterinary Authority of China has stated that the ban due to foot-and-mouth disease has been lifted in selected South African provinces... Read
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The revised area and sixth production forecast and summer crop estimate was recently released by the Crop Estimates Committee... Read
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ISSUED BY PRODUCE MARKETING ASSOCIATION
With the economic landscape in southern Africa showing great promise, new industries are emerging, existing ones growing stronger and entrepreneurship flourishing. What does this mean to the produce industry?... Read
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Agribusiness
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The recent cut in interest rates, coupled with a reduction in petrol prices and a stronger Rand, while marginal, will go a long way to provide relief to farmers who are currently struggling considering the tough economic environment... Read
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Angola, being rich in natural resources is determined to develop a strategic and strong relationship with South Africa as a business partner; as such, the two countries will be presenting opportunities for bilateral trade during the inaugural Agri-Business and Eco-Tourism Forum, Angola-South Africa... Read
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The Presidential Expert Advisory Panel on Land Reform and Agriculture has proposed for the amendment of the Constitution that clarifies that expropriation without compensation may be necessary in limited circumstances... Read
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KATE PARR AND CAROLINE LEHMANN
Ecological literacy is needed to guide global tree-planting initiatives to avoid damaging some ecosystems... Read
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Viticulture & Oenology
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Drinks giant Pernod Ricard, through its affiliate Pernod Ricard South Africa, is acquiring a majority stake in South African craft spirit brand Inverroche... Read
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According to the Central Energy Fund, fuel prices for August are set for changes with petrol up and diesel down... Read
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MIKE ABEL
Strive to own a small part of something extraordinary and not a large part of something ordinary, writes Mike Abel... Read
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