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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...

RPO Wes-Kaap Jaarvergadering: Wat is Volgende?

Die Rooivleisprodusente-organisasie (RPO) Wes-Kaap se jaarvergadering by Nampo Kaap het gefokus op die naspeurbaarheid van rooivleis as die sleutel tot die bedryf se toekoms....

Rekordbywoning en ’n Fees van Landbou-Innovasie by NAMPO Kaap 2025

Die sesde NAMPO Kaap-ekspo het op ’n hoogtepunt afgesluit en ’n rekordgetal van 49 326 besoekers van 10 tot 13 September by Bredasdorp Park...

Wie word Suid-Afrika se Lamb Champ 2025?

Die Lamb Champs, ’n nasionale viering van Suid-Afrikaanse familielamprodusente, bou momentum met sy finale kwalifiserende rondes voor die groot eindronde in Oktober 2025. Hierdie...

Swartland Olive Festival 2025: Celebrating Heritage, Flavor and Community

The Swartland Olive Festival, taking place on September 27th and 28th, 2025, in the heart of Riebeek Kasteel, represents a unique opportunity to immerse...

FPEF Appoints Piet de Jager as CEO, Succeeding Long-Serving Leader Anton Kruger

The Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum (FPEF) has appointed Piet de Jager as CEO, effective 15 September 2025. He takes over the reins from Anton...

Tru-Cape Joins Search for Most Valuable Braaier

Nothing says South African culture quite like a crackling fire, the scent of wood smoke, and proudly local flavours sizzling on the braai. This...

SA Sauvignon Blanc Impresses with Style and Innovation

South African Sauvignon Blanc continues to impress with its stylistic range and ageing ability, showcased by the 20 finalists from four vintages in this...

Swartlandskou 2025 vier rekordbesoek en historiese prestasies

Moorreesburg het van 3 tot 6 September gegons tydens die 91ste Swartlandskou. Die dorp is omtower in ’n fees van landbou en gemeenskap, met...

Voermol Stressbuster hou jou herkouers gesond

Produsente word verplig om meer doeltreffend en ekonomies in die huidige landbou omgewing te boer; met ‘n groter vraag na menslike voedsel, minder beskikbare...

MacDay 2025: Data en Tegnologie Vorm die Toekoms van SA’s Makadamia-Bedryf

Die Suid-Afrikaanse makadamia-industrie is gereed om die kollig te steel tydens MacDay 2025, wat van 15 tot 17 September by Zimbali The Capital in...