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Stellenbosch Wine Routes Marks 55 Years of Viticultural Leadership

When South Africa’s foundational Wine of Origin (WO) legislation was formally established, it formalized what local producers already knew: the unique intersection of decomposed granite soils, shale-rich mountain slopes,...

Swartland Marks 40 Years of Agricultural Innovation

The Swartland Wine & Olive Route is celebrating a remarkable milestone in 2026 as...

Red Meat Export Crisis: Bottlenecks Costing Farmers Billions

The recent SA-Italy Agriculture Business Forum in Cape Town highlighted a strong Italian appetite...

Benguela Cove Refreshes Wine Labels and Highlights Estate Olive Oil

A Walker Bay estate refreshes its most familiar wines and points visitors toward something...

20 Years of Taste: FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 Entries Open

South Africa’s favourite crisp, refreshing cultivar is stepping into the spotlight once again. Entries...

Swartland Sosiaal Wine Festival Returns to Org de Rac Estate

One of the Swartland’s most enjoyable wine region experiences is returning on 28 October 2023, with the second Swartland Sosiaal Wine Festival. This festival, characterized...

Simonsvlei: Where Winemaking Artistry Meets the Enchanting Landscapes of Paarl

Nestled in the heart of the illustrious Cape Winelands, Simonsvlei stands as a testament to the rich tradition of winemaking in South Africa. This...

Western Cape’s Commitment to Food Security: Leaving No One Behind

On 6 October, 2023, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Ivan Meyer, launched Food Security Month during a World Food Day event in Kranshoek,...

Garden Day 2023 – Your Garden, Your Celebration

Stop your pottering and start your planning because Garden Day is happening this Sunday, 15 October 2023, and everyone is invited to be a...

Best Of Wine Tourism Awards Celebrate Excellence in Wine Tourism

In a milestone 25th edition of the Great Wine Capitals Best Of Wine Tourism Awards (BOWTA) the recipients for the year 2024 were revealed...

Eggs and Poultry Remain Safe Amidst Avian Flu Concerns

South African consumers are facing a potential scramble for eggs as the avian flu outbreak takes its toll on the poultry industry. While supermarket...

!Xhariep Agricultural Writers SA Regional Awards Celebrate Agricultural Excellence

The agricultural community of the Western, Eastern, and Northern Cape gathered on Friday, October 6, 2023, at Durbanville Hills for a night of recognition...

Gear Up for Adventure: The kykNet Outdoor Expo 2023 is here

Since the launch in 2011, the kykNet Outdoor Expo has been an annual event, delighting outdoor enthusiasts in the Western Cape and Limpopo. Over...

Challenges Impacting SA’s Poultry Industry: Insights for All Stakeholders

In the heart of South Africa's poultry industry, a dynamic landscape is witnessing a confluence of challenges with far-reaching implications. Astral Foods Limited, a...

Volkswagen Amarok Dominates Inaugural South African Bakkie of the Year Competition

In a thrilling showdown at the Nampo Cape Agricultural exhibition that took place in Bredasdorp on 16 September, the Volkswagen Amarok emerged triumphant as...