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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...

Exploring Urban Food Inequities at Cape Town’s Food Indaba 2024

A groundbreaking report on Cape Town's food system casts a revealing light on the structural, infrastructural, and historical inequities impacting urban food access and...

Shaping the Future at Potatoes SA Congress 2024: “2050 is Now”

The Potatoes SA Congress and Seed Potato Growers' Forum, themed “2050 is Now,” is poised to return on the 16-17 July 2024 at the...

InteliGro: Ons hou jou aartappels dop

Aartappelprodusente voel die toenemende druk op winsgewendheid as gevolg van insetkostes, markvereistes en optimale produksie in terme van kwaliteit en opbrengs. Ons beweeg na...

Mecia Petersen Set to Elevate Table Grape Sector

Mecia Petersen’s recent appointment as the CEO of the South African table grape industry organisation (Sati) marks a significant step forward for the industry. Joining...

Explore South India and Sri Lanka with TE Tours

Embark on a captivating journey to South India and Sri Lanka with TE Tours in February 2025. Explore the majestic Meenakshi Temple in Madurai,...

World Congress on Conservation Agriculture Set for Cape Town 2024

The 9th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture is set to take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 22 - 25 July...

Western Cape Enhances Rural Safety After Tragic Porterville Incident

Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, has expressed his deepest condolences to the family, friends and farming community...

John Steenhuisen Charts New Course for South African Agriculture as Newly Appointed Minister

John Steenhuisen, the newly appointed Minister of Agriculture in South Africa, brings a vision of revitalization and growth to the agricultural sector. His entrance...

Wine Town Stellenbosch 2024: A Week-long Celebration of Fine Wines and Local Delights

It’s time to block out the diary for one of the South African winelands’ biggest events of the year, and to book tickets for...

Stellenbosch University Champions Sustainable Dining

Food production significantly contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for a quarter of the world’s total. This impact stems from various factors such...