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Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Quality Meets Resilience: SA Wine’s 2026 Strategic Pivot

The South African wine industry enters the second quarter of 2026 at a critical juncture. As global markets shift toward value and selectivity, the sector has moved beyond a "volume-at-all-costs" mindset, prioritizing premium positioning and a robust "licence to trade." Harvest 2026: Efficiency Over Acreage The...

Slim Boerdery op Groot Skaal: NAMPO 2026 Gereed vir Rekordgetalle

In ’n ekonomiese klimaat waar winsgewendheid onder swaar druk...

Two Million Doses Bolster South Africa’s FMD Response

South Africa’s efforts to contain and manage Foot and...

Good Life Show 2026 opens global doors for SA’s agri and wellness producers

South Africa’s leading conscious living event, the Good Life...

Tiger Brands’ Hulisani Programme Expands Support for Emerging Farmers

Tiger Brands has expanded its Hulisani agricultural development programme,...

Puglia Cheese se burrata wen groot by SA Suiwelkampioenskappe

‘n Handgemaakte burrata van Puglia Cheese in Somerset-Wes is as die 2026 Suid-Afrikaanse Suiwelproduk van die Jaar aangewys tydens die SA Suiwelkampioenskappe wat op Donderdag, 23 April 2026 by Nederburg in die Paarl...

Sauvignon Blanc Takes the Spotlight as SACelebrates a Month of Flavour This May

This May, South Africa’s most expressive cultivar takes center stage as wine lovers across the country toast to International Sauvignon Blanc Day on Friday, 1 May 2026. Far more than a single-day celebration,...

Final Call: 48 Hours to Shape the “War on FMD” Vaccination Scheme

The clock is ticking for South Africa’s livestock producers. Following Minister John Steenhuisen’s formal publication of the Routine Vaccination Scheme for Foot and Mouth Disease (RVS-FMD) on 10 April 2026, the industry has...

The April Waiting Game: Can SA Agriculture Weather the New “Section 301” Storm?

A year ago, South Africa’s agricultural sector braced for a "Liberation Day" that felt like anything but a celebration. Today, as we pass the anniversary of those 2025 shocks, the industry finds itself...

South African Agriculture Carves a New Path

In the opening months of 2026, a profound shift has occurred in the corridors of South African agribusiness. For years, our sector has been described as the "backbone" of the nation—a passive term suggesting we merely support the weight of the economy. But as we enter April, the latest trade figures tell a different story. South African agriculture is no longer just supporting the economy; it is commanding it. At a time of global fragmentation, the South African producer carves a new path toward a future defined by strategic independence. The Great Trade Pivot While other sectors have grappled with stagnation, agriculture has delivered a masterclass in resilience. By the close...