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Princess Mkabayi Mall in KZN officially opens its doors

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Sappi, Agricolleges International partner for forestry education

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

The avocados arrived on 22 October 2024. Source: Supplied.

Westfalia Fruit's avocados make historic first arrival in India

John Hudson, Head of Agriculture, Nedbank Commercial Banking

It’s time to give agriculture the recognition it deservesJohn Hudson

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

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The avocados arrived on 22 October 2024. Source: Supplied.

Westfalia Fruit's avocados make historic first arrival in India

30 Oct 2024

Understanding a drought's impact will help in mitigating and managing it

Agriculture

Understanding a drought's impact will help in mitigating and managing it

16 Apr 2015

Time to celebrate and support farmers in SA

Climate Change

Time to celebrate and support farmers in SA

15 Apr 2015

Government fails to appreciate SA farmers' contribution

Agriculture

Government fails to appreciate SA farmers' contribution

Annelie Coleman 15 Apr 2015

Eskom implements stage two load shedding

Administration

Eskom implements stage two load shedding

13 Apr 2015

Why conservation agriculture must be promoted in SA

Sustainable Farming

Why conservation agriculture must be promoted in SA

13 Apr 2015

SA, Zim talk trade

Administration

SA, Zim talk trade

10 Apr 2015

Land cap is grim reaper stalking SA's farm sector

Agriculture

Land cap is grim reaper stalking SA's farm sector

Thekiso Anthony Lefifi 10 Apr 2015

Too much regulation?

Agriculture

Too much regulation?

Mike Cordes 10 Apr 2015

Nedbank, IFC provide $50m finance and warehouse scheme

Food Security

Nedbank, IFC provide $50m finance and warehouse scheme

10 Apr 2015

Second buyout as Zeder makes bid for Capespan

Trends

Second buyout as Zeder makes bid for Capespan

Marc Hasenfuss 9 Apr 2015

Eastern Cape tea estates to get R66m cash boost

Agriculture

Eastern Cape tea estates to get R66m cash boost

Luyolo Mkentane 9 Apr 2015

Local grains weaken as rand firms

Supply Chain

Local grains weaken as rand firms

8 Apr 2015

US raises Agoa issues over SA poultry sales

Commodities & Fairtrade

US raises Agoa issues over SA poultry sales

Linda Ensor 8 Apr 2015

Clement Ngwako Pilusa and Leka Captain Makhafola were awarded grants of R170,000 and R190,000 from SAB.
Photographer: Sindira Chetty.

Agriculture

SAB KickStart programme funds young farmers

Sindira Chetty 8 Apr 2015

Potential pay-off of participating in the agricultural value chain

Commodities & Fairtrade

Potential pay-off of participating in the agricultural value chain

2 Apr 2015

Practical finance plan may put land reform on track

Food Security

Practical finance plan may put land reform on track

Derick van der Walt 1 Apr 2015

SA, Algeria bolster trade links

Administration

SA, Algeria bolster trade links

1 Apr 2015

Agro-processing to drive economic transformation

Agriculture

Agro-processing to drive economic transformation

31 Mar 2015

Poultry producers' recovery

Commodities & Fairtrade

Poultry producers' recovery

Jaco Visser 31 Mar 2015

Grains benefit as rand slips

Commodities & Fairtrade

Grains benefit as rand slips

31 Mar 2015

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Food Security

Land ceilings could endanger food security

Koos Coetzee 30 Mar 2015

Maize crop for 2015 expected to drop by 32%

Commodities & Fairtrade

Maize crop for 2015 expected to drop by 32%

27 Mar 2015

Domestic, farm workers must benefit from labour programmes

Agriculture

Domestic, farm workers must benefit from labour programmes

26 Mar 2015

Farming sector needs to apply for water use license

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Farming sector needs to apply for water use license

25 Mar 2015

Ramaphosa to meet stakeholders over Eskom crisis

Administration

Ramaphosa to meet stakeholders over Eskom crisis

25 Mar 2015

Don't be afraid - engage with government

Agriculture

Don't be afraid - engage with government

Denene Erasmus 25 Mar 2015

Gauteng plans to boost agro-processing

Agriculture

Gauteng plans to boost agro-processing

Luyolo Mkentane 24 Mar 2015

Wheels come off farming project

Agriculture

Wheels come off farming project

Sipho Masombuka and Bobby Jordan 23 Mar 2015

Bhisho juices R21m in citrus exports

Agriculture

Bhisho juices R21m in citrus exports

Deneesha Pillay 23 Mar 2015

SA's up-and-coming wool and mohair producers contribute R282m to GDP

Agriculture

SA's up-and-coming wool and mohair producers contribute R282m to GDP

20 Mar 2015

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Nigerian economy remains strong - Okonjo Iweala

Administration

Nigerian economy remains strong - Okonjo Iweala

8 Apr 2015

Mugabe admits land reform blunder

Agriculture

Mugabe admits land reform blunder

3 Mar 2015

Doing business in Africa

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Mfonobong Nsehe 19 Dec 2014

Depth of Africa coverage improves

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Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

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Practical finance plan may put land reform on track

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SA, Algeria bolster trade links

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Agro-processing to drive economic transformation

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31 Mar 2015

Poultry producers' recovery

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Koos Coetzee 30 Mar 2015

Maize crop for 2015 expected to drop by 32%

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Domestic, farm workers must benefit from labour programmes

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26 Mar 2015

Farming sector needs to apply for water use license

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25 Mar 2015

Ramaphosa to meet stakeholders over Eskom crisis

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25 Mar 2015

Don't be afraid - engage with government

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Denene Erasmus 25 Mar 2015

Gauteng plans to boost agro-processing

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Luyolo Mkentane 24 Mar 2015

Wheels come off farming project

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Sipho Masombuka and Bobby Jordan 23 Mar 2015

Bhisho juices R21m in citrus exports

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Deneesha Pillay 23 Mar 2015

SA's up-and-coming wool and mohair producers contribute R282m to GDP

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20 Mar 2015

Nordex Education Trust awards maths and science bursaries

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19 Mar 2015

Light at the end of the tunnel for Eskom

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19 Mar 2015

Deposit scam fleeces farmer

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19 Mar 2015

Two-a-Day invests in new packaging, packing lines and DCA storage

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18 Mar 2015

Discourse of environmental issues has been hijacked

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Melissa Baird 18 Mar 2015

Gauteng farmers vent their anger

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Shenaaz Jamal and Dominic Skelton 17 Mar 2015

MEC wants IDZs to step up agro-processing

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16 Mar 2015

Forestry could be a game-changer for Central Africa

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13 Mar 2015

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12 Mar 2015

Tractor sales rose by 1% y/y in Feb to 605 units: Saama

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Global megatrends to transform agribusiness in Africa reveals PwC survey

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11 Mar 2015

President Jacob Zuma. Picture: GCIS

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Linda Ensor 10 Mar 2015