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Agri-Tourism in Focus: Babylonstoren Unveils Water Buffalo Tour at Rietvlei

Deep in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley, Babylonstoren has expanded its agricultural tourism portfolio with a hands-on, multi-sensory Water Buffalo Tour at its Rietvlei property. Designed as an...

Private Sector Enlisted to Scale Up Local Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine Production

In a major breakthrough for South Africa’s agricultural sector, the Agricultural Research Council (ARC)...

Lamb Champs 2026: Die Grootste Wes-Kaapse Fees Ooit Wink op Erfenisdag!

Met Erfenisdag op 24 September 2026 om die draai, maak die Hoër Landbouskool Boland...

A Century of Soil, Science, and Seasons: Langgewens Celebrates 100 Years

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture marked a major historical milestone on 17 September...

Rooibos: How an Indigenous Crop Built a Global Agribusiness Heritage

As Heritage Month celebrates the traditions that unite South Africans, Laager Rooibos reflects on...

NAMPO 2025 Day 2: Pioneering Agricultural Transformation

On 14 May 2025, NAMPO Harvest Day 2025’s second day at NAMPO Park in Bothaville, Free State, solidified its role as a global-local hub...

NAMPO 2025 Day 1: A Beacon of Agricultural Resilience

On May 13, 2025, NAMPO Harvest Day 2025, the 57th edition of one of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest agricultural exhibitions, launched with fervour at...

Bummel Shoes: Durable Leather Footwear Crafted for South Africa’s Hardworking Farmers

Where the rugged landscape meets the sky, farmers rise before dawn to tend to their lands. Theirs is a life marked by dedication, resilience,...

FNB Drives Climate-Smart Farming in SA

Agricultural systems have a central role to play in food security, rural development, and the sustainable management of natural resources. As South Africa assumes...

Entries Open for 2025 Diners Club Winelist Awards

As Diners Club International celebrates its 75th birthday, entries officially opened for the 2025 Diners Club SA Winelist Awards on 12 May. Licensed restaurants...

ARC to Showcase Cutting-Edge Agricultural Innovations at NAMPO Harvest Day 2025

The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) is excited to announce its participation at NAMPO Harvest Day 2025, which will take place from 13-17 May 2025...

China Suspends South African Meat Imports Over FMD Outbreaks

China has suspended imports of South African products derived from cloven-hoofed animals, including beef, due to ongoing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks. Announced on 8...

Global Exhibitors Set to Shine at NAMPO 2025

NAMPO 2025 is shaping up to be a vibrant, international celebration of agricultural advancement, welcoming exhibitors from Turkey, Brazil, the United States, Argentina, France,...

Safe Food in a Changing World: 2025 Food Safety Summit Gears Up in Johannesburg

The Annual Food Safety Summit, a cornerstone event for South Africa’s food and beverage sector, is set to return on the 3rd and 4th...

A Century of Pinotage: A South African Icon Turns 100

In 2025, South Africa celebrates a major milestone: 100 years of Pinotage, the nation’s proudly homegrown grape. Born from innovation in 1925 by Professor...