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Grain SA Delivers JSE Petition as Soybean Pricing Dispute Escalates

South African grain producers took their grievances directly to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) today, 13 August 2026, formally handing over a memorandum and a national petition demanding a...

Agriculture’s Future still belongs to Human Hands

Digital tools and AI are accelerating modern agriculture—but human judgment, distinct branding, and real...

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...

South Africa Celebrates Inaugural Annual Citrus Day

A historic chapter was written for South African agriculture on 11 August 2026 as...

Western Cape Canola Set for Strong Harvest Outlook

As late winter rolls across the Western Cape, driving through the agricultural corridor between...

ReStore’s Eco-Fertiliser Boosts Stanford School’s Green Learning

Last year, a remarkable collaboration emerged between ReStore Natural Fertiliser and Eduden Studio, a village school in Stanford. ReStore, renowned for its eco-friendly agricultural...

How Johannes Arendse’s Unyielding Spirit Triumphed Over Nature’s Fury

In the quaint, historic town of Genadendal, nestled in the heart of the Western Cape, unfolds a story of resilience and hope, centred around...

SA’s Food Inflation Trends and Predictions for 2024

Wandile Sihlobo, the Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz), discusses the recent trends in food inflation in South Africa...

South Africa Filling the Gap in Global Blueberry Supply

The global blueberry market is undergoing significant changes, with South Africa emerging as a key player, especially in light of recent challenges faced by...

Benguela Cove: A Story of Excellence and Recognition

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has earned further recognition, this time in the Platter’s by Diners Club South African Wine Guide 2024, receiving two...

Minister Meyer Calls for Justice and Vigilance Following Tragic Farm Attack in Vanrhynsdorp

Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, has condemned the killing of a farmer, Mr Willem van der Westhuizen, and the assault on...

TE Tours: Marvels of China

“China, a destination that beckons travellers from all corners of the globe, may seem daunting to explore. However, our small group tour in May...

Unlocking South Africa’s Avocado Export Potential

In the world of avocado exports, South Africa is making significant strides, and agricultural economist Samkelisiwe Ngwenya has provided valuable insights into the industry’s...

Cobus Germishuys: A Journey of Inspiration and Change

In the heart of Stellenbosch’s renowned wine region, a remarkable man is known by many names – “Cobus Kanu” or “the Wine Angel of...

Western Cape Agricultural Minister Addresses Critical Challenges at Port of Cape Town

On 6 December 2023, Western Cape Agricultural Minister, Ivan Meyer, met with key stakeholders within the agricultural sector regarding the grave and deeply concerning...