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Grain SA Organises Protest March Over JSE Soybean Pricing Shift

South Africa’s primary grain producer body, Grain SA, is taking its grievances directly to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). On Thursday, 13 August 2026, the organization will lead a peaceful protest march through Sandton, handing over a formal memorandum and a national petition demanding...

Western Cape Canola Set for Strong Harvest Outlook

As late winter rolls across the Western Cape, driving...

Hopefield Fynbosskou vier 37 jaar van fynbos, gemeenskap en tradisie

Die Hopefield Fynbosskou vier vanjaar met trots sy 37ste...

Agricultural Sector Rallies to Stop Tulbagh Cannery Shutdown

Just days after Premier Foods announced a Section 189...

AFMA Forum 2026: Crucial Gateway for the Animal Feed Sector

The Animal Feed Manufacturers Association (AFMA) has officially locked...

South Africa Celebrates Inaugural Annual Citrus Day

A historic chapter was written for South African agriculture on 11 August 2026 as the Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa (CGA) hosted the inaugural Annual Citrus Day at the Bydidam Resort in...

Landmark China Export Deal Highlights Broader JSE Pricing Debate

Just weeks after Grain SA warned that the Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s (JSE) single-reference pricing model fails to account for actual physical grain flows, market developments have provided a striking real-world case in point. The...

Free online export course to help Western Cape agro-processing businesses access global markets

The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT), in partnership with the International Trade Institute of Southern Africa (ITISA), has launched a free Online Export Course to help agro-processing businesses and...

A Sector at the Crossroads: What Tulbagh Means for South Africa’s Canning Industry

Premier Foods’ announcement that it has initiated a Section 189 consultation process to wind down its Fruit Products Western Cape (FPWC) processing facility in Tulbagh has sent shockwaves through South Africa’s agricultural sector....

Moorreesburg Maak Reg Vir Swartlandskou in September

Moorreesburg maak gereed om van Woensdag 2 tot Saterdag 5 September 2026 weer die hartklop van die Wes-Kaapse landbou te wees wanneer die 92ste Swartlandskou sy hekke open. Besoekers van regoor Suid-Afrika kan uitsien na vier dae propvol kampioenskappe, topgehalte vee, uitstallings, vermaak, lekker kos en 'n unieke plattelandse atmosfeer wat die Swartlandskou jaar ná jaar een van die grootste landbouskoue in die land maak. Die Swartlandskou is veel meer as net 'n landbou-uitstalling, dit is 'n viering van die mense, diere, innovasie en tradisies wat die Suid-Afrikaanse landboubedryf so besonders maak. Beesafdeling spog met tien raskampioenskappe Die Beesafdeling beloof om vanjaar een van die grootste trekpleisters van die skou te wees...