From survival mode to strategy: How automation is giving South African...
For South Africa’s small business owners, automation is not about taking people out of the picture. It is about taking repetitive tasks off their...
PLANTING FOR THE FUTURE
5 KZN schools go head-to-head in Arbour Month Challenge
DURBAN, 22 SEPTEMBER 2026 – School pride, teamwork and a little healthy competition came alive in Monteseel...
Should we be planting for today’s market, or tomorrow’s realities?
Every vineyard is a long-term investment in an uncertain future. As climate conditions shift, markets evolve and new technologies emerge, producers are being challenged...
From data to decisions: improving feed quality in real time
Bühler Southern Africa will highlight the benefits of precision feed milling at the AFMA Forum 2026, taking place at Sun City from 8 to...
Tru-Cape welcomes landmark cherry market access to China
South African cherry producers have gained access to one of the world’s largest cherry markets, opening a new opportunity for the industry to build...
From seed to supply: Building a more sustainable food future
As World Sustainable Agriculture Day (9 September) highlights the importance of sustainable farming and food security, agricultural investment, skills development, market access and community...
The architecture of control: corporate power, financialisation, and democratic food futures...
How concentrated power is reshaping what South Africans grow, sell, eat, and imagine as possible
Authored by Daniel Adeoluwa Adeniyi and Mariam Mayet, this significant and timely report is...
Cosmic Crisp makes South African debut, bringing a new star to...
South African apple lovers are about to get their first taste of a new apple that has already generated considerable excitement in international markets.
From...
Vergelegen’s Nguni nursery welcomes a new generation
There’s been a baby boom at Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West, with 137 Nguni calves born this season – and another eight still...
First-Generation farming couple crowned Pick n Pay Lamb Champs Pretoria 2026...
Pick n Pay has announced Gerhard and Jani Lourens of LGL Farming Co as the winners of the Pick n Pay Lamb Champs Pretoria...
BigBucks Gala secures European plant breeders’ rights after eight-year wait
Some things in life are worth waiting for. For South Africa’s BigBucks Gala apple, that wait has lasted more than eight years – but...
SEDFA and FNB Showcase R8.9 million Agricultural Project Enabled by Khula...
On 13 August 2026, the Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA), through its subsidiary, the Khula Credit Guarantee Scheme (KCG), and First National...



















