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Beyond the Cederberg: Why Sending Rooibos to Space Matters to SA Farmers

A groundbreaking scientific initiative has officially launched in Cape Town, setting the stage for South Africa’s most famous indigenous crop to make history. In October 2026, Rooibos seeds will...

Temporary Reinstatement Plan Set to Reopen Meiringspoort by December 2026

In a major development for the storm-battered agricultural corridors of the Western Cape, the...

2026 World Jersey Tour Arrives in South Africa in September

The South African dairy sector is preparing to take center stage as Jersey SA,...

The Looming Hunger Crisis South Africa Cannot Afford to Ignore

South Africans consume roughly 3.4 million tons of wheat annually. It is the silent...

R1 Trillion Goal: Western Cape Launches Ambitious Export Strategy 2035

The domestic market alone is no longer enough to sustain the level of economic...

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...

Du Toit’s Innovative Approach from Orchard to Global Markets

At Du Toit’s advanced cherry packing facility, a marvel of modern agricultural technology, an impressive six tonnes of cherries are packed every hour. This...

Mooiberge – One of the Sweetest Summer Experiences

The Western Cape of South Africa is blessed with many treasures, and one of the sweetest experiences you can enjoy during summer is strawberry-picking....

AVCO Foods launches Project White Gold – The first cassava value chain in SA

AVCO Foods, co-founded by Zin Mabaso and Markus Fröhlich, announces the launch of Project White Gold, a groundbreaking initiative that establishes a sustainable cassava...