Promising future for sought-after South African Pink Lady® apples

Promising future for sought-after South African Pink Lady® apples

South Africa is rapidly establishing itself as the leading and preferred source of Pink Lady® apples from the Southern Hemisphere. According to Kantar data, Pink...
Greg Talbot, CEO of Tal-Tec

Tal-Tec: A five-decade journey in livestock equipment innovation

Farming, one of the oldest trades in existence, has evolved significantly over the past 50 years with new skills and tools improving efficiencies and...
Hershey strengthens its commitment to farmers in Côte d’Ivoire with a long-term partnership agreement to source cocoa

Hershey strengthens its commitment to farmers in Côte d’Ivoire with a...

ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 4 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- On the occasion of the 9th edition of the National Cocoa and Chocolate Days...
Perilous GM wheat to be grown in SA: transgenic crop plants increasingly given a biosafety-free pass

Perilous GM wheat to be grown in SA: transgenic crop plants...

Genetically modified (GM) wheat, purported to be drought tolerant, is set to be grown in field trials in South Africa during 2025 and 2026,...
Serenity Hills highlights growth of Sweet Gang & Friends Farm Stall: A hub for local produce, handcrafted goods, and more!

Serenity Hills highlights growth of Sweet Gang & Friends Farm Stall:...

Serenity Hills is excited to announce that the popular Sweet Gang & Friends Farm Stall continues to expand, bringing the finest farm-fresh produce, house-cured...
Engen’s enduring partnership with Nampo continues to empower farmers

Engen’s enduring partnership with Nampo continues to empower farmers

Engen reaffirmed its support for the agricultural sector by partnering with Grain SA at Nampo Cape 2024. Held from 11-14 September in Bredasdorp, Western Cape,...
Over one thousand permits issued for hemp cultivation

Over one thousand permits issued for hemp cultivation

A total of 1 110 permits have been issued for hemp cultivation since the declaration of hemp as an agricultural crop. This follows the approval...
Good news for local meat producers

Good news for local meat producers

The South African Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Mogobo Magabe, says the lifting of the 21-year import ban of South African meat products by Saudi...
Introducing Gromax – The Future of Bioactive Fertilisers

Introducing Gromax – The Future of Bioactive Fertilisers

UNVEILING GROMAX: THE NEXT EVOLUTION IN BIOACTIVE FERTILISER   Bontera has announced the launch of Bontera Gromax (Registration No: M391 Act 36 of 1947), a revolutionary...
SA, EU citrus disputes result in significant costs for industry

SA, EU citrus disputes result in significant costs for industry

Cabinet says the measures imposed by the European Union (EU) on the export of South Africa’s citrus products to the EU result in significant...
Infrastructure support for Eastern Cape emerging farmers

Infrastructure support for Eastern Cape emerging farmers

The Eastern Cape Rural Development and Agrarian Reform Department (DRDAR) continues to provide wool improvement infrastructure, equipment and training to communal and emerging farmers...
Wildfires are set to become commonplace

Wildfires are set to become commonplace

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) reports that the increasing urbanisation of South Africa’s rapidly growing population is a significant factor impacting...