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Strategic Focus: Infrastructure, Finance, and Policy Friction Dominate Agbiz Congress 2026

It was in Gqeberha, at the Boardwalk ICC, where the South African agricultural value chain gathered from 3 to 5 June 2026, for the annual Agbiz Congress. Held under...

WWF SA Conservation Champions Protect More Than 23 000 Hectares of Cape Flora

The relationship between agriculture and conservation took centre stage recently as WWF South Africa's...

Benguela Cove Refreshes Wine Labels and Highlights Estate Olive Oil

A Walker Bay estate refreshes its most familiar wines and points visitors toward something...

Measured Relief: Dissecting the Impact of the New 12.5% U.S. Tariff Threat on SA Exports

A fresh shift in American trade policy has put South Africa’s export sector on...

20 Years of Taste: FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 Entries Open

South Africa’s favourite crisp, refreshing cultivar is stepping into the spotlight once again. Entries...

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...

Revival of Litchfield Stud Marks New Era for South African Thoroughbred Racing

The South African thoroughbred racing industry received exciting news this week as Litchfield Stud, located in Robertson, Western Cape, is set to make a...

Discover the Charm of Agritourism in the Western Cape

The Western Cape is a region known for its stunning landscapes, diverse agriculture, and rich cultural heritage. It’s a place where the amalgamation of...

Elsenburg Agricultural Institute Celebrates 187 Graduates and 125 Years of Excellence in Agriculture Education

On Saturday, 2 December 2023, one hundred and eighty-seven (187) students graduated with qualifications ranging from Certificates and Diplomas in Agriculture to Baccalaureus in...