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 | Representing the South African wine industry, Vinpro has raised concerns about the dire consequences that the reinstated alcohol ban will hold for wine-related businesses... read |
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 | SAMANTHA ROBB In a Land Claims Court judgment on 19 October 2020, Judge Spilg established a precedent for evaluating land claims that places the onus on the Land Claims Commission to ensure that the land intended to be described on the land claim form, and not what was written, is the claim that is investigated... Read |
 | A group of students in the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture and the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State have been crowned world champions in the International Case Study Competition presented by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association... Read |
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 | THOMAS DAUM Agricultural mechanisation is on the rise in Africa, replacing hand hoes and animal traction across the continent... Read |
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 | Situated above Sir Lowry's Pass Village in the Helderberg basin, Journey's End Vineyards has been awarded 'Ethical Company of the Year' in The Drinks Business 2020 Green Awards... Read |
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 | In an effort to assist the local wine industry in South Africa in recovery, Pick n Pay will show their support by buying approximately 25 million bottles of local wine to be sold across stores nationwide... Read |
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 | Despite intense efforts to control the pest throughout 2020, a new generation of Desert Locust swarms is threatening livelihoods and food security in the Horn of Africa and Yemen... Read |
 | NELSON MAINA Kenya's agriculture has beaten the odds of a difficult 2020 to end on a high, having registered one of the best growth trajectories across key segments in a long time... Read |
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 | DAVID WILLIAMS AND MICHAEL CLARK Our research shows we could feed the world sustainably - but conservation will have to become a lot more proactive... Read |
 | ANGELA GUERRERO AND MALIKA VIRAH-SAWMY Deforestation in Brazil recently reached a 12-year high, prompting France to cut soybean imports from the country... Read |
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 | In a statement on Monday, 4 January 2021, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) said the price of 93 (ULP and LRP) will go up by 43 cents, while that of 95 (ULP and LRP) will increase by 40 cents... Read |
 | GRAHAM PARKER With the current global pandemic restrictions and lockdowns, it is very likely that a large percentage of the local workforce will continue to work from home well into 2021... Read |
 | If 2020 is anything to go by, it's clear that the ability to adapt and transform as a small business is necessary for survival. To help SMEs prepare for the year ahead, here are some of the most important trends that businesses should be aware of in 2021... Read |
 | JAMES STENT Only a massive global rollout of an effective vaccine can end the Covid-19 pandemic in the short term. The vaccine is being rolled out in the United Kingdom and United States... Read |
 | PIETER GEYSER As content creators, we'd all like to think that the content we produce is interesting enough to stand the test of time. Unfortunately for us, when it comes to Facebook, there are more than 30 billion pieces of content published on the platform each month... Read |
 | CEO of Galetti Corporate Real Estate John Jack looks at upcoming trends within the changing landscape of corporate real estate... Read |
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