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Dutch Innovation Mission Plants Seeds for a Regenerative Future in South Africa

The landscape of South African agriculture is undergoing a quiet but powerful transformation. From 20 to 24 April 2026, a high-level Dutch delegation—comprising researchers, farmers, policy experts, and tech...

Coordination Strategy Secures Western Cape’s Agricultural Future

In a move to fortify the Western Cape’s agricultural backbone against a "triple threat"...

Protecting the Herd: The Argentine Alliance

In a decisive move to protect the national herd and stabilize the livestock sector,...

Smart Farming at Scale: NAMPO 2026 Ready for Record-Breaking Numbers

In an economic climate where profitability is under immense pressure, "business as usual" is...

Absa AgriTrends: The May 2026 Outlook — Why Efficiency is the Only Shield

As the South African agricultural sector stands on the threshold of May, the release...

How Johannes Arendse’s Unyielding Spirit Triumphed Over Nature’s Fury

In the quaint, historic town of Genadendal, nestled in the heart of the Western Cape, unfolds a story of resilience and hope, centred around...

SA’s Food Inflation Trends and Predictions for 2024

Wandile Sihlobo, the Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz), discusses the recent trends in food inflation in South Africa...

South Africa Filling the Gap in Global Blueberry Supply

The global blueberry market is undergoing significant changes, with South Africa emerging as a key player, especially in light of recent challenges faced by...

Benguela Cove: A Story of Excellence and Recognition

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has earned further recognition, this time in the Platter’s by Diners Club South African Wine Guide 2024, receiving two...

Minister Meyer Calls for Justice and Vigilance Following Tragic Farm Attack in Vanrhynsdorp

Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, has condemned the killing of a farmer, Mr Willem van der Westhuizen, and the assault on...

TE Tours: Marvels of China

“China, a destination that beckons travellers from all corners of the globe, may seem daunting to explore. However, our small group tour in May...

Unlocking South Africa’s Avocado Export Potential

In the world of avocado exports, South Africa is making significant strides, and agricultural economist Samkelisiwe Ngwenya has provided valuable insights into the industry’s...

Cobus Germishuys: A Journey of Inspiration and Change

In the heart of Stellenbosch’s renowned wine region, a remarkable man is known by many names – “Cobus Kanu” or “the Wine Angel of...

Western Cape Agricultural Minister Addresses Critical Challenges at Port of Cape Town

On 6 December 2023, Western Cape Agricultural Minister, Ivan Meyer, met with key stakeholders within the agricultural sector regarding the grave and deeply concerning...

Unlocking the Power of Magnesium Benefits, Deficiency Risks, and Dietary Strategies

Magnesium is a mineral that is essential for hundreds of bodily functions. Many people do not get enough magnesium from their diet. A study...