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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...

Wage Bill costs and reduction to conditional grants impact Agriculture

For the current adjusted budget, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture will delay appointments to ensure that unfunded salary increases do not stand in...

Summer Events Programme at Benguela Cove

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has announced an exciting itinerary of new events planned for visitors this summer. As December arrives, there are various festive...

SmartBox: Innovative Solution for Wine Lovers on the Go

SmartBox, a company dedicated to enhancing the travel experience for wine enthusiasts, has emerged as a game-changer in the world of camping and outdoor...

Eagle Solar: Powering South Africa with Innovative Solar Solutions

Meet Eagle Solar, the South African solar and electrical powerhouse that’s lighting up lives with the sun’s endless energy. This isn’t just a company;...

Global Table Grape Industry Meets in Western Cape for 10th International Symposium

The 10th International Table Grape Symposium, a pivotal event for the global table grape community, commenced on 26 November, at the Lord Charles Hotel...

F.S. Smit & Co Coopers: A Legacy of Craftsmanship and Flavour

In the world of winemaking, the role of wine barrels is often underestimated. These barrels, rich in history, significantly influence the flavour and characteristics...

Vergelegen winery goes off the grid

Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West, renowned for its myriad sustainability initiatives, has marked another milestone in environmental responsibility and cost savings. The winery has...

MGI’s Innovative Technologies Enable Sequencing of First African Plant Species

MGI, a company focused on life science tools and technology, is helping The African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) with its first plant species sequencing. They’re...

SA Wine Heritage Celebrates Excellence and Diversity in Annual Campaign

South African Wine joined industry stakeholders on 21 November 2023 at the country’s oldest wine estate, Groot Constantia, to initiate a campaign celebrating the...

Gallop into Culinary Delight: Bit and Bridle at Mistico Equestrian Centre

Nestled between the picturesque towns of Durbanville and Paarl on the R312, lies an equestrian haven, the Mistico Equestrian Centre, home to the magnificent...