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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...

Rain Brings Grain: Unpacking Wandile Sihlobo’s Insights

Wandile Sihlobo, a renowned agricultural economist, recently penned an article titled Rain Brings Grain, offering a hopeful outlook on the rains currently blessing South...

How South Africa’s Wine Industry is Redefining Global Excellence!

South Africa’s wine industry is earning global recognition, celebrated for its exceptional quality, heritage, and forward-thinking innovation. Here’s a closer look at how local...

Taste, Explore, Discover: Bergrivier’s New Farmstall Route

The festive season is the perfect time to hit the open road and enjoy a summer holiday road trip filled with discovery, delicious flavours,...

Vergelegen Photographic Contest Now Open

Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West is renowned for its beauty and diverse attractions, and visitors constantly delight in photographing the historic buildings, manicured...

Dewald Kirsten: Capturing the Heart of Agriculture

In the heart of the Breede River Valley, where agriculture thrives amidst picturesque landscapes, photographer Dewald Kirsten has made a remarkable impact by capturing...

Bergrivier: A Haven for Eco-Tourism and Adventure

Eco-tourism has emerged as a powerful way to explore the world, while preserving its natural beauty. It’s more than just a trend - it’s...

Power of Recognition: Celebrating Champions in Agriculture

The agricultural sector serves as the backbone of global economies, feeding billions while sustaining rural communities. Yet, the tireless dedication of those working in...

South African Farmers Eye Bright Future with Full Red Apricots

Starting in January and continuing through March, South Africa stands as the sole global supplier of apricots in certain markets. This unique position is...

Harnessing Tiny Microbes for Agricultural Solutions to Climate Change

The impacts of climate change are vast and far-reaching, affecting ecosystems, economies, and human lives more profoundly than the COVID-19 pandemic ever did. One...

Vergelegen Debuts The Potting Shed: Celebrating Heritage and Agriculture

Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West has just unveiled an exquisite retail collection, inspired by the property’s beauty, abundance and heritage. The stylish lifestyle outlet,...