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Nectarines Lead Stone Fruit Sector as 2026/2027 Export Campaign Begins Early

The South African stone fruit industry has entered the 2026/2027 export season with a mixed outlook, characterized by an earlier-than-usual harvest and shifting crop volumes across categories. According to the...

Western Cape Agricultural Sector Drives Job Growth in Q3 2026

The Western Cape has recorded a further drop in its official unemployment rate to...

Navigating El Niño: Preparing for Agricultural Risk Without Planning for Disaster

South African farmers are no strangers to uncertainty. Weather volatility, input costs, commodity prices,...

Bridging Tradition and Innovation: The Princess Royal’s Call to Action in Cape Town

The 31st Commonwealth Agriculture Conference, held from 2 to 5 November 2026 at the...

Zero Tariffs Boost Tru-Cape’s Apple Exports to China, while India Remains a Concern

The removal of Chinese import tariffs on South African fruit is already delivering strong...

Minister Ivan Meyer’s Vision for Education and Training is Reshaping Agriculture in the Western Cape

When Dr Ivan Meyer was appointed the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture in 2019 he stressed that the future of a sustainable agricultural sector...

Cynthia Sekgobela’s Inspiring Journey into Farming

For Cynthia Sekgobela, retirement in 2016 brought a bold new beginning. After 21 years as an accountant and tax consultant, she swapped her ledgers...

KragDag bring alternatiewe na die Wes-Kaap

Met toenemende Eskom beurtkrag, veiligheidsprobleme, dreigende waterkrisisse, ontoeganklike paaie en wanpresterende onderwys in staatskole, kan niemand meer bekostig om net te kla oor die...

Launch of RovicLeers syncorseed Wheat Planter at NexusAG Small grain Conference

The NexusAG small grain conference, held on 8 February 2024, at the stunning Eensgezind function venue, was proudly hosted by NexusAG, along with RovicLeers...

Graanprodusentedag 2024: Vooruitstrewendheid en Samewerking in die Landboubedryf

Die onlangse Graanprodusentedag, wat deur NexusAG aangebied is, het op 8 Februarie 2024 by Eensgezind Onthaalsaal naby Durbanville plaasgevind en het ‘n belangrike platform...

The Retirement Collection: Premier Retirement Living in Western Cape

Nestled in the picturesque Western Cape, known as the country’s premier retirement destination, The Retirement Collection promises to provide you with unparalleled peace of...

Transformative Impact of Clanwilliam Dam Project

The Clanwilliam Dam extension, a pivotal infrastructure development in the Cederberg municipal area, promises to herald a new chapter of growth and prosperity in...

Vergelegen Wine Estate Expands Heritage Herd with Striking New Stud Bull, Bullet

Vergelegen wine estate has welcomed a magnificent stud bull – two-year-old Bullet –  the latest edition to its thriving herd of 320 Nguni cattle. Born...

Ontdek ‘n energieryke ervaring by KragDag 2024

Die jaarlikse KragDag Wes-Kaap en Sentraal, wat vanaf 21 - 23 Maart 2024 op die Môreson Plaas, net buite Malmesbury, aangebied word, beloof ‘n...

Olive Your Health The Wondrous Benefits of EVOO and Table Olives

Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) and table olives, widely recognized for their rich nutritional profiles, offer a plethora of health benefits. Integrating them into...