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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, market access, logistics, and interest rates constantly shape the performance of an agricultural business. The...

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...

Court Strikes Urgency: Grain SA Disputes Finding as Producers Remain Exposed

Following court proceedings on Friday, 6 November 2026, the Gauteng Division of the High...

Western Cape Agri Champion: Raymond Weels’ Inspiring Journey to Victor

In the heart of the Western Cape’s agricultural landscape, success is measured not only...

Premier impressed with innovation, showcased at Nampo Cape 2023

On Wednesday, 13 September 2023, Premier Alan Winde visited Nampo Cape 2023, held in Bredasdorp. Nampo is South Africa’s largest agricultural exhibition. He engaged with...

2023 SA Olive Awards Celebrates Excellence in South African Olive Oil Production

The charming Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl provided the picturesque backdrop for the prestigious 2023 SA Olive Awards, held on 8 September 2023. This...

Experience the SA Lipizzaners at Nampo Cape

Prepare to be amazed at Nampo Cape 2023 as they bring audiences the mesmerizing performances of the world-renowned South African Lipizzaners. From 13 –...

Agri News: Where Positivity Flourishes in Every Harvest

Agri News is a dynamic and forward-looking publication, focused on driving positive narratives within the Agricultural Sector of the Western Cape. Our primary goal is...

Impact of Loadshedding on the Western Cape Agricultural Sector

Loadshedding, the controlled rolling blackouts implemented by Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned electricity supplier, has cast a shadow over the Western Cape’s agricultural sector.  A...

NAMPO Cape Schools Program Sparks Student Interest

Alfreda Mars, coordinator of the NAMPO Cape Schools Programme, stated, “The feedback from both learners and teachers who attended the program last year was...

Western Cape: Your one-stop destination for all your business dreams!

If you’re looking for a business solution, the Western Cape has got you covered with a range of remarkable products and services that are...

NAMPO CAPE 2023 – The Future of Agriculture

Mark your calendars for a captivating experience in Bredasdorp from 13 - 16 September 2023, as the annual NAMPO Cape Expo takes centre stage....

Nurturing Agriculture and Sustainability

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture provides a wide range of development, research and support services to the agricultural community in the Western Cape. The...