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Farm-Gate Success, Macro Failure: Inside the BFAP 2026 Baseline

The newly released BFAP 2026 Baseline reveals that South Africa’s agricultural sector continues to outpace the national economy, expanding at an average rate of 3% annually since 2012 compared...

NAMPO Cape 2026 Celebrates Rural Life and Floral Splendour

Agriculture, community, and the natural beauty of the Cape will meet at NAMPO Cape...

Grain SA Delivers JSE Petition as Soybean Pricing Dispute Escalates

South African grain producers took their grievances directly to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)...

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...

PALS: 11 Years of Growth, Collaboration, and the Future of Farming

On 19 August 2014, a group of farmers and agricultural business representatives from Koue Bokkeveld, Ceres, Wolseley, and Tulbagh came together to form what...

Simonsberg Wine Festival 2025: A Celebration of South Africa’s Finest Wines

Sponsored by RMB, the Simonsberg Wine Festival will take place from  28 to 30 March 2025 at the Plaisir Wine Estate, and is set...

De Zwartland Manor Premier Retirement Living in Malmesbury

De Zwartland Manor offers an exceptional retirement lifestyle on the northern edge of Malmesbury, with views of the scenic Groot Winterhoek Mountains. Upon completion,...

Organic & Natural Products Expo Africa 2025 Set for CTICC

The Organic & Natural Products Expo Africa will take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 28-30 March 2025, building on...

CGA 2025 Summit: Citrus Industry Gears Up for Growth Amid Global Challenges

The Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA) hosted its highly anticipated 2025 Citrus Summit in Gqeberha on  12–13 March 2025, bringing together over...

GSA 2025 Congress: Uncertainty Concludes, Action Takes Root for Grain Producers

The Grain SA (GSA) 2025 Congress, held on 12-13 March 2025  at NAMPO Park near Bothaville, concluded, marking the end of two days of...

Inspired Path Showcases Wesland Boerdery’s Sustainability Efforts

In the picturesque farming town of Porterville, a transformation is taking place—one that blends tradition with innovation. Inspired Path, a dynamic video production company...

South Africa Wine Raises Concern Over New Tax Hike on Industry

South Africa Wine has expressed deep disappointment following the government's latest budget announcement, describing the new excise tax increase as a damaging blow to...

South African Table Grapes Get Green Light for Philippines

South Africa’s agricultural sector has achieved a significant milestone with the approval to export fresh table grapes to the Philippines. This breakthrough follows nearly...

New MoU with French Region Brings Major Boost for Western Cape Agriculture

On 10 March 2025, Premier Alan Winde signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Western Cape Government and France’s Regional Council of...