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Putting the Multichoice decline in context

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How skater brand Bullyboy found a place in Cape Town's heart through viral campaign

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Affordable housing set to rise on Cape Town's high-value Green Point site

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SA's livestock sector struggles, but recovery could be ahead

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Land reform can work: Prioritising rural economic development and inclusive changePeter Setou

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Saving the bees: How Nedbank and WWF are working to ensure honeybee survivalAa-isha Hassiem

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SA’s sugarcane output drops by 10% amid drier conditions

Global competition and local challenges shake SA maize prices

Global competition and local challenges shake SA maize prices

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Land reform can work: Prioritising rural economic development and inclusive change

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Saving the bees: How Nedbank and WWF are working to ensure honeybee survival

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Honey bees, already at risk, face a new threat from a common herbicide

Honey bees, already at risk, face a new threat from a common herbicide

Sue Nicolson 5 Dec 2018

Smartphone cattle weighing technology set to expand

5 Dec 2018

Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index falls to the lowest level in 9 years

Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index falls to the lowest level in 9 years

Wandile Sihlobo 5 Dec 2018

Nedbank, YES partner on urban aquaponic farming initiatives

Nedbank, YES partner on urban aquaponic farming initiatives

4 Dec 2018

Transforming the African agribusiness sector: Tech, transparency hold key to inclusive growth

Transforming the African agribusiness sector: Tech, transparency hold key to inclusive growth

Frédéric Massé 4 Dec 2018

A brief history of South Africa's maize production

A brief history of South Africa's maize production

Wandile Sihlobo 3 Dec 2018

Drostdy Hof, PYDA partner to advance one young female's wine career

Drostdy Hof, PYDA partner to advance one young female's wine career

3 Dec 2018

Why massive effort needs to be put into growing trees on farms

Why massive effort needs to be put into growing trees on farms

Philip Dobie 3 Dec 2018

Norval Foundation to host the 2019 American Express Barrel Auction

Norval Foundation to host the 2019 American Express Barrel Auction

3 Dec 2018

Meet the Maker: Simone Musgrave

Meet the Maker: Simone Musgrave

Samantha Snedorf 30 Nov 2018

The benefits of achieving optimal tyre performance in farming

The benefits of achieving optimal tyre performance in farming

30 Nov 2018

Farm safety remains top priority for Agri Securitas

Farm safety remains top priority for Agri Securitas

30 Nov 2018

Meet Timothy Witbooi, the winemaker behind Lourensford's award-winning SMV

Meet Timothy Witbooi, the winemaker behind Lourensford's award-winning SMV

29 Nov 2018

Processed food sales gets a boost from the growing meat market

Processed food sales gets a boost from the growing meat market

29 Nov 2018

Bayer to offer access to its glyphosate studies

Bayer to offer access to its glyphosate studies

29 Nov 2018

Viable forest solutions are needed to build greener, healthier cities says FAO

Viable forest solutions are needed to build greener, healthier cities says FAO

28 Nov 2018

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

Philip A Loring and Ratana Chuenpagdee 28 Nov 2018

Food security: Africa should be the answer

Peter Oberem 28 Nov 2018

Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?

Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?

Helen Swingler and John Bolton 27 Nov 2018

Woolies pies the first SA food to use certified sustainable palm oil

Woolies pies the first SA food to use certified sustainable palm oil

27 Nov 2018

Market access sustains SA's fresh fruit industry

Konanani Liphadzi 27 Nov 2018

Steps rural communities can take to protect their water resources

Steps rural communities can take to protect their water resources

Jeremias Mowo 26 Nov 2018

Clayton Reabow, Rudger van Wyk take top honours at 2018 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year Awards

Clayton Reabow, Rudger van Wyk take top honours at 2018 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year Awards

26 Nov 2018

New paperless system saves SA fruit export R250m

New paperless system saves SA fruit export R250m

26 Nov 2018

Import regulations: What traveller's to SA should know

Import regulations: What traveller's to SA should know

26 Nov 2018

Meet the Maker: Andrew Rall of Distillery 031

Meet the Maker: Andrew Rall of Distillery 031

Samantha Snedorf 23 Nov 2018

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First steps to tackling South Africa's abalone poaching

Marieke Norton 23 Nov 2018

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Kelp: How sea weed stimulates plant growth

23 Nov 2018

Cognitive robots impact poultry sector

Cognitive robots impact poultry sector

22 Nov 2018

PEFC endorses sustainable forest management initiative for SA's rural farmers

PEFC endorses sustainable forest management initiative for SA's rural farmers

22 Nov 2018

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A brief history of South Africa's maize production

A brief history of South Africa's maize production

Wandile Sihlobo 3 Dec 2018

Bayer to offer access to its glyphosate studies

Bayer to offer access to its glyphosate studies

29 Nov 2018

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

Philip A Loring and Ratana Chuenpagdee 28 Nov 2018

Food security: Africa should be the answer

Peter Oberem 28 Nov 2018

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Transforming the African agribusiness sector: Tech, transparency hold key to inclusive growth

Transforming the African agribusiness sector: Tech, transparency hold key to inclusive growth

Frédéric Massé 4 Dec 2018

Drostdy Hof, PYDA partner to advance one young female's wine career

Drostdy Hof, PYDA partner to advance one young female's wine career

3 Dec 2018

Why massive effort needs to be put into growing trees on farms

Why massive effort needs to be put into growing trees on farms

Philip Dobie 3 Dec 2018

Norval Foundation to host the 2019 American Express Barrel Auction

Norval Foundation to host the 2019 American Express Barrel Auction

3 Dec 2018

Meet the Maker: Simone Musgrave

Meet the Maker: Simone Musgrave

Samantha Snedorf 30 Nov 2018

The benefits of achieving optimal tyre performance in farming

The benefits of achieving optimal tyre performance in farming

30 Nov 2018

Farm safety remains top priority for Agri Securitas

Farm safety remains top priority for Agri Securitas

30 Nov 2018

Meet Timothy Witbooi, the winemaker behind Lourensford's award-winning SMV

Meet Timothy Witbooi, the winemaker behind Lourensford's award-winning SMV

29 Nov 2018

Processed food sales gets a boost from the growing meat market

Processed food sales gets a boost from the growing meat market

29 Nov 2018

Viable forest solutions are needed to build greener, healthier cities says FAO

Viable forest solutions are needed to build greener, healthier cities says FAO

28 Nov 2018

Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?

Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?

Helen Swingler and John Bolton 27 Nov 2018

Woolies pies the first SA food to use certified sustainable palm oil

Woolies pies the first SA food to use certified sustainable palm oil

27 Nov 2018

Market access sustains SA's fresh fruit industry

Konanani Liphadzi 27 Nov 2018

Steps rural communities can take to protect their water resources

Steps rural communities can take to protect their water resources

Jeremias Mowo 26 Nov 2018

Clayton Reabow, Rudger van Wyk take top honours at 2018 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year Awards

Clayton Reabow, Rudger van Wyk take top honours at 2018 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year Awards

26 Nov 2018

New paperless system saves SA fruit export R250m

New paperless system saves SA fruit export R250m

26 Nov 2018

Import regulations: What traveller's to SA should know

Import regulations: What traveller's to SA should know

26 Nov 2018

Meet the Maker: Andrew Rall of Distillery 031

Meet the Maker: Andrew Rall of Distillery 031

Samantha Snedorf 23 Nov 2018

Abalone. Image by Toby Hudson, CC BY-SA 3.0,

First steps to tackling South Africa's abalone poaching

Marieke Norton 23 Nov 2018

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Kelp: How sea weed stimulates plant growth

23 Nov 2018

Cognitive robots impact poultry sector

Cognitive robots impact poultry sector

22 Nov 2018

PEFC endorses sustainable forest management initiative for SA's rural farmers

PEFC endorses sustainable forest management initiative for SA's rural farmers

22 Nov 2018

How Pick n Pay and WWF-SA are collaborating to transform seafood procurement

How Pick n Pay and WWF-SA are collaborating to transform seafood procurement

22 Nov 2018

The battle for the future of farming: what you need to know

Michel Pimbert and Colin Anderson 22 Nov 2018

Sustainable cotton programme improves market growth

21 Nov 2018

SA's top retailers on improving access to fresh and healthy food

SA's top retailers on improving access to fresh and healthy food

21 Nov 2018

SA table grape estimate for 2018/2019 season

SA table grape estimate for 2018/2019 season

21 Nov 2018

KWV bottling operations affected following fire

KWV bottling operations affected following fire

21 Nov 2018

Communities in South Africa’s North West Province are embroiled in battles with chiefs over land. EPA/Jon Hrusa

South African court resets power balance between villagers, mines and chiefs

Sonwabile Mnwana 20 Nov 2018

Cuts on rock lobster fishing in line with court judgment

Cuts on rock lobster fishing in line with court judgment

20 Nov 2018

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Agritourism, a growing trend among SA farmers

20 Nov 2018

Agri Writers SA acknowledges outstanding achievements in agriculture

Agri Writers SA acknowledges outstanding achievements in agriculture

20 Nov 2018

'Systems thinking' can be used to solve complex food contamination problems

'Systems thinking' can be used to solve complex food contamination problems

20 Nov 2018

Farmers urged to combat spread of antimicrobial resistance

Farmers urged to combat spread of antimicrobial resistance

19 Nov 2018

Debilitating drought no match for SA wine

Debilitating drought no match for SA wine

19 Nov 2018

SA's Port2Port globally recognised for comprehensive wine list

SA's Port2Port globally recognised for comprehensive wine list

19 Nov 2018