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Road Ahead for Tongaat Hulett: What Follows the High Court Ruling?

The Durban High Court’s decision on 17 June 2026, to grant Tongaat Hulett Limited’s (THL) joint Business Rescue Practitioners (BRPs) leave to withdraw their provisional liquidation application marks a...

Beyond Supermarkets: Multi-Channel Strategy Farmers Need in a 1.3% Growth Market

The latest retail trade sales data from Statistics South Africa points to a lean...

Proposed Cabinet Shake-Up: DA Requests Agriculture Alignment Amid FMD Crisis

In a major political development on June 17, 2026, Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Geordin...

Flash Gala Gains Momentum as Quality and Production Reach New Levels

The 2025 season has marked a major turning point for South Africa’s Flash Gala...

Youth Key to Securing the Future of South African Agriculture

As South Africa marks Youth Month, Land Bank is calling for renewed focus on...

South Africa Turns to Brazil for Maize Imports Amid Local Shortage

In a significant move to ensure food security, the South African government has approved the import of yellow maize from Brazil, a decision driven...

Chelsea Flower Show’s Award-Winning Display Coming to Stanford

South Africa’s triumph at the Chelsea Flower Show 2024, where the nation’s vibrant display of proteas and fynbos won three prestigious awards, has inspired...

Top Shiraz Wines Recognized at 2024 Shiraz SA Challenge in Paarl

Shiraz SA has once again highlighted the excellence of South African Shiraz with the announcement of the 12th annual Shiraz SA Challenge winners. The...

SA Terroir Wine Awards 2024 Celebrate Excellence Across Diverse Wine Terrains

The 19th annual SA Terroir Wine Awards recently celebrated South Africa's finest wines, highlighting the importance of terroir in wine production. Held at the...

Botswana and Namibia’s Import Bans Strain SA Ties, Prompting Diplomatic Talks

The recent bans on South African fruit and vegetable imports by Botswana and Namibia have sparked concerns over trade relations and economic cooperation in...

Extreme Weather in Western Cape: July 2024 Sets Record Rainfall

The Western Cape experienced an extraordinary weather event in July 2024, with record-breaking rainfall that exceeded all historical records for the region. This extreme...

Vyfde Verjaarsdag van NAMPO Kaap: ’n Landbouhoogtepunt wat Ekonomiese Groei en Samewerking Bevorder

NAMPO Kaap, wat vanjaar sy vyfde verjaarsdag vier, word van 11 tot 14 September 2024 in Bredasdorp aangebied deur SA Graan. Hierdie ekspo, wat...

Climate Crisis threatens SA Agriculture and Food Security

The recent scientific synthesis led by the University of Cape Town highlights the dire impact of climate change on South Africa’s agriculture, posing severe...

Power Demand Solutions Leading the Way in Sustainable Energy Integration

In today’s world, the need for sustainable energy solutions is more critical than ever. Power Demand Solutions is a leader in providing innovative energy...

Highlights from IFPA Southern Africa 2024: Weather, Markets, and Logistics

The International Fresh Produce Association’s annual Southern Africa Conference, held from 5-6 August at Century City Conference Centre, brought together key stakeholders from the...