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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...

Record Canola Harvest: South Africa’s Production Soars in 2024-25 Season

South Africa's canola production has steadily grown into one of the country's major agricultural success stories. According to Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist at the...

New Holland T6.180 Methane Tractor: Advancing Sustainable Farming

The New Holland T6.180 Methane Power Tractor made its highly anticipated debut at NAMPO Cape 2024 in Bredasdorp, marking a significant step forward for...

WUSA Advances Sustainable Agriculture with Green Solutions

WinField United South Africa (WUSA), a leading provider of agricultural solutions and part of Land O’Lakes Inc., is making significant strides toward sustainability. With...

Nanobubble Technology Revolutionises Aquaponics at De Grendel School

In a significant development for sustainable agriculture, De Grendel School of Skills in Cape Town has unveiled a pioneering nanobubble aquaponics pilot plant. This...

Roodebloem Boeredag 2024 fokus op innovasie, inligting en die toekoms van landbou

Op 26 September 2024 het Overberg Agri se 28ste Roodebloem Boeredag plaasgevind op die Roodebloem Navorsingsplaas, net buite Caledon langs die N2. Boere en...

World Rabies Day and Veterinary Week Unite to Combat Rabies and Promote One Health

This year, 28 September marked the 18th World Rabies Day. This year’s "Breaking Rabies Boundaries" highlights that One Health is not for a selected...

Discover Coastal Luxury and Serenity at Langebaan Manor Retirement & Lifestyle Estate

Nestled in the heart of the West Coast, Langebaan Manor Retirement & Lifestyle Estate offers a serene retreat for those seeking a vibrant yet...

K3 Zipline Launch Set to Boost Overberg’s Adventure Tourism and Economy

In celebration of Tourism Month this September, K3 SA Forest Adventures proudly hosted Dr. Ivan Meyer, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development,...

Ontdek Spanje en Portugal in 2025 met TE Toere se Eksklusiewe Reisavontuur

Flamenco, fado, port of sangria... dalk tapas... onvergeetlike Spanje en Portugal - kom saam op ’n klein groep toer in Maart 2025. Beleef die...

Professor Emile van Zyl: Pioneering Biofuels for a Sustainable Future

At the turn of the millennium, Professor Emile van Zyl, a pioneering microbiologist, embarked on a mission to propel research and training in biofuels...