Regional cooperation in agriculture key to food security

Regional cooperation in agriculture key to food security

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for stronger collaboration between South Africa and Zimbabwe to boost food security, climate resilience and agricultural trade in the...
Corteva Agriscience empowers women farmers through the Soilsistas initiative

Corteva Agriscience empowers women farmers through the Soilsistas initiative

Corteva Agriscience is taking bold steps to advance gender inclusion in agriculture through its SoilSistas initiative, an empowerment programme designed to equip women farmers...
Protecting the agriculture sector is everyone's business

Protecting the agriculture sector is everyone’s business

The Western Cape Provincial Government has called for the whole of government, every industry partner, researcher, farmer, and citizen – urban and rural –...
Community Garden and Micro-Farming Initiatives Cultivate Growth and Opportunity on the KZN South Coast

Community Garden and Micro-Farming Initiatives Cultivate Growth and Opportunity on the...

Alongside food security and poverty upliftment, micro-farming initiatives unlock significant investment opportunities in the burgeoning rural sector. South Coast Tourism & Investment Enterprise (SCTIE)...
Yoliswa Dlamini

FROM FARM MACHINES TO FOREST MANAGEMENT

How a Girl from Rural Zululand Made Her Mark on Forestry Yoliswa Dlamini didn't choose forestry – it chose her. Growing up in Melmoth, a...
Corteva nurtures talent and drives transformation in agriculture

Corteva nurtures talent and drives transformation in agriculture

At Corteva Agriscience, investing in people is at the heart of our mission to enrich lives and ensure progress. This commitment is more than...
South African pesticide compendium documents

First of its kind, South African pesticide compendium documents widespread and...

Within the South African context of regulatory failure, antiquated legislation, and co-optation by industry, a considerable number of agrotoxins classified as highly hazardous pesticides...
Driving Agricultural Innovation through Precision Breeding, Digital Technologies, and Sustainability

Driving Agricultural Innovation through Precision Breeding, Digital Technologies, and Sustainability

At the recent South African National Seed Organisation (SANSOR) Congress 2025 in Pretoria, Dr Geoff Graham, Vice President of Plant Breeding at Corteva Agriscience,...
(left): Farm workers in Sokhulumi Village outside Bronkhorstspruit in the North West province handpick small white beans during the 2025 harvest season in June. The small white beans will be used to produce Tiger Brands’ KOO Baked Beans (right): A harvester picks up small white beans pulled by hand

Promoting National Food Security. Building sustainable agricultural sourcing through farmer support

Tiger Brands takes delivery of season’s first small white beans crop for KOO Baked Beans from emerging farmers   Thirteen emerging farmers, more than half of...
Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen

Foot and mouth disease contained in Eastern Cape, Limpopo

Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has decided to lift the disease management areas (DMA) in Eastern Cape and Limpopo after intensified efforts by veterinary...
Abraham Vermeulen, Commercial Lead, Corteva Africa Middle East

CULTIVATING INNOVATION: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE’S CONSISTENT COMMITMENT TO AGRICULTURAL PROGRESS IN SOUTH...

“At Corteva Agriscience our purpose is clear - to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume - ensuring progress for...
The Ultimate Guide to Horse Stall Mats: Comfort, Safety, and Durability for Your Stable

The Ultimate Guide to Horse Stall Mats: Comfort, Safety, and Durability...

Horse stall mats are an essential investment for any stable owner or equestrian facility. Designed to provide comfort, safety, and cleanliness for horses, these...