Deep in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley, Babylonstoren has expanded its agricultural tourism portfolio with a hands-on, multi-sensory Water Buffalo Tour at its Rietvlei property. Designed as an immersive journey for visitors of all ages, the initiative bridges the gap between commercial dairy...

Stellenbosch University engineers have developed an automated, solar-powered biotelemetry...

Met Erfenisdag op 24 September 2026 om die draai,...

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture marked a major...

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South Africa’s canola sector has completed a fundamental economic shift, transitioning from a secondary rotational crop into a high-value commercial pillar. Speaking at the "Canola: A Golden Future" panel discussion at NAMPO Cape on 10 September 2026, industry leaders mapped out the strategic framework required to support the crop's next development phase. The panel was led by Corné Louw, Head of Grain Economics and Member Services at Grain SA, alongside industry specialists Franco le Roux, Zander Spammer, Andries Theron, and Piet Lombard. The central theme focused on structural alignment: ensuring that rapid production growth is matched by expanded crushing capacity, aggressive market development, advanced plant genetics, and rigorous chemical stewardship. Explosive...