Agriculture news

Subscribe & Follow

Advertise your job vacancies

Trending

2 days 7 days 30 days By Industry

Boxer formally announces its intention to list on JSE

#OrchidsandOnions: Spar reminds us why we're special with Christmas ad

Brendan Seery

Inflationary pressures see alcohol and fast food purchases decline

Danette Breitenbach

Mattel scrambles after Wicked doll packaging links to explicit site

SAB triumphs with 9 Effie Awards, cementing its position as SA's Most Effective Marketer

Best of local talent named at the National Film & TV Awards South Africa 2024

Source:

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

Source: Rufino Uribe via

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

Source: bearfotos via

Farmers urged to tackle climate risks with strategic planting

Source: Rufino Uribe via

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

14 hours

Global competition and local challenges shake SA maize prices

Global competition and local challenges shake SA maize prices

1 day

More news

Namibia resumes poultry imports with SA after bird flu ban

Namibia resumes poultry imports with SA after bird flu ban

Nyasha Nyaungwa 16 Aug 2024

Masifundise Development Trust and Coastal Links hosted the Fisher People Tribunal from 12 to 14 August. Small-scale fishers from across the country gathered in Kalk Bay to share testimonies. GroundUp

Stop new mining on West Coast, say fishers

Liezl Human 16 Aug 2024

Agriculture jobs decline in Q2 2024 but remain above long-term average

Agriculture jobs decline in Q2 2024 but remain above long-term average

Paul Makube 15 Aug 2024

Nominations now open for the Agri Investment Indaba Awards 2024

Nominations now open for the Agri Investment Indaba Awards 2024

14 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: WAS Laboratory’s Merecia Smith on pioneering wine analysis

#WomensMonth: WAS Laboratory’s Merecia Smith on pioneering wine analysis

Robin Fredericks 13 Aug 2024

Fairview label celebrates 50 years, introduces Lanner Hill Syrah from the Darling Hills

Fairview label celebrates 50 years, introduces Lanner Hill Syrah from the Darling Hills

12 Aug 2024

Beyond poultry: Rainbow Chicken’s commitment to women’s empowerment

Beyond poultry: Rainbow Chicken’s commitment to women’s empowerment

Rainbow Chicken 8 Aug 2024

Mogale Maleka: Leading the way in water-efficient farming as a GoGettaz finalist

Mogale Maleka: Leading the way in water-efficient farming as a GoGettaz finalist

Robin Fredericks 8 Aug 2024

Source: Lollie-Pop via

New rapid response team launched to combat foot-and-mouth disease

8 Aug 2024

Verve – Forest meets Fashion at Africa Textile Talks

Verve – Forest meets Fashion at Africa Textile Talks

Sappi 7 Aug 2024

Top EVOOs compete for honours at SA Olive Awards

Top EVOOs compete for honours at SA Olive Awards

7 Aug 2024

Navigating financial volatility: Crucial tips for young South African farmers

Navigating financial volatility: Crucial tips for young South African farmers

Phumla Mavundla 6 Aug 2024

Coleus is one of the biggest suppliers of crown corks in South Africa.

Guala Closures to acquire Coleus Packaging and dominate cap market

Lindsey Schutters 5 Aug 2024

Women in Wine uncorks exclusive range at Shoprite

Women in Wine uncorks exclusive range at Shoprite

5 Aug 2024

2024 GoGettaz Agripreneur finalists announced

2024 GoGettaz Agripreneur finalists announced

5 Aug 2024

Source: ©monticello via

FAO reports stable food prices in July

2 Aug 2024

Ivorian farmers boost rice yields with new crop

Ivorian farmers boost rice yields with new crop

Loucoumane Coulibaly 2 Aug 2024

Water restrictions in Sandveld could make potatoes unaffordable

Water restrictions in Sandveld could make potatoes unaffordable

31 Jul 2024

Local Wine Expo showcases 70% women winemakers and record sales

Local Wine Expo showcases 70% women winemakers and record sales

30 Jul 2024

FAO report highlights climate stress on forests and need for innovation

FAO report highlights climate stress on forests and need for innovation

30 Jul 2024

Ken Forrester and Makro launch Trillenium, a private brand wine

30 Jul 2024

SAIMI CEO Odwa Mtati calls for collaborative Oceans Economy strategy

SAIMI CEO Odwa Mtati calls for collaborative Oceans Economy strategy

SAIMI 29 Jul 2024

Sapa issues statement on proposed VAT exemption for chicken

Sapa issues statement on proposed VAT exemption for chicken

29 Jul 2024

WTO cases against EU citrus measures move forward

WTO cases against EU citrus measures move forward

29 Jul 2024

Farmers fear loss of land to Motsepe Foundation citrus project

Farmers fear loss of land to Motsepe Foundation citrus project

Bernard Chiguvare 29 Jul 2024

Food inflation eases, but weather-induced production challenges remain

Food inflation eases, but weather-induced production challenges remain

Paul Makube 25 Jul 2024

Bad weather forces downward adjustment of orange export estimates

Bad weather forces downward adjustment of orange export estimates

24 Jul 2024

South Africa Wine announces 2024 research book

23 Jul 2024

IFPA’s Southern Africa Conference to address key issues for fresh produce industry

IFPA’s Southern Africa Conference to address key issues for fresh produce industry

23 Jul 2024

The digitisation of payments in South African agribusiness

The digitisation of payments in South African agribusiness

Karl Blom, Lerato Niklaas, Kenan Petersen and David Donkor 23 Jul 2024

Africa news

Source: Supplied. Haytham El Maayergi, executive vice president, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank and Smangele Mandidi, acting managing director of CBZ Bank during the signing ceremony.

Afreximbank inks $80m deals with CBZ Bank

26 Jun 2024

Source: © Ollivier Girad/CIFOR-ICRAF Fifty-eight ‘forgotten’ food crops in sub-Saharan Africa have been identified as able to provide healthy diets in a changing climate

Africa’s ‘forgotten’ foods research wins prestigious US Cozzarelli Prize

16 May 2024

Farmers work at a cocoa farm in Daloa, Ivory Coast, 3 October 2023. Reuters/Ange Aboa/File Photo

EU will not delay deforestation law, environment chief says on Ivory Coast visit

Ange Aboa 8 Apr 2024

Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack

Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack

Theo Evans and Bruce Webber 16 Feb 2024

More news

Agriculture jobs decline in Q2 2024 but remain above long-term average

Agriculture jobs decline in Q2 2024 but remain above long-term average

Paul Makube 15 Aug 2024

Nominations now open for the Agri Investment Indaba Awards 2024

Nominations now open for the Agri Investment Indaba Awards 2024

14 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: WAS Laboratory’s Merecia Smith on pioneering wine analysis

#WomensMonth: WAS Laboratory’s Merecia Smith on pioneering wine analysis

Robin Fredericks 13 Aug 2024

Fairview label celebrates 50 years, introduces Lanner Hill Syrah from the Darling Hills

Fairview label celebrates 50 years, introduces Lanner Hill Syrah from the Darling Hills

12 Aug 2024

Beyond poultry: Rainbow Chicken’s commitment to women’s empowerment

Beyond poultry: Rainbow Chicken’s commitment to women’s empowerment

Rainbow Chicken 8 Aug 2024

Mogale Maleka: Leading the way in water-efficient farming as a GoGettaz finalist

Mogale Maleka: Leading the way in water-efficient farming as a GoGettaz finalist

Robin Fredericks 8 Aug 2024

Source: Lollie-Pop via

New rapid response team launched to combat foot-and-mouth disease

8 Aug 2024

Verve – Forest meets Fashion at Africa Textile Talks

Verve – Forest meets Fashion at Africa Textile Talks

Sappi 7 Aug 2024

Top EVOOs compete for honours at SA Olive Awards

Top EVOOs compete for honours at SA Olive Awards

7 Aug 2024

Navigating financial volatility: Crucial tips for young South African farmers

Navigating financial volatility: Crucial tips for young South African farmers

Phumla Mavundla 6 Aug 2024

Coleus is one of the biggest suppliers of crown corks in South Africa.

Guala Closures to acquire Coleus Packaging and dominate cap market

Lindsey Schutters 5 Aug 2024

Women in Wine uncorks exclusive range at Shoprite

Women in Wine uncorks exclusive range at Shoprite

5 Aug 2024

2024 GoGettaz Agripreneur finalists announced

2024 GoGettaz Agripreneur finalists announced

5 Aug 2024

Source: ©monticello via

FAO reports stable food prices in July

2 Aug 2024

Ivorian farmers boost rice yields with new crop

Ivorian farmers boost rice yields with new crop

Loucoumane Coulibaly 2 Aug 2024

Water restrictions in Sandveld could make potatoes unaffordable

Water restrictions in Sandveld could make potatoes unaffordable

31 Jul 2024

Local Wine Expo showcases 70% women winemakers and record sales

Local Wine Expo showcases 70% women winemakers and record sales

30 Jul 2024

FAO report highlights climate stress on forests and need for innovation

FAO report highlights climate stress on forests and need for innovation

30 Jul 2024

Ken Forrester and Makro launch Trillenium, a private brand wine

30 Jul 2024

SAIMI CEO Odwa Mtati calls for collaborative Oceans Economy strategy

SAIMI CEO Odwa Mtati calls for collaborative Oceans Economy strategy

SAIMI 29 Jul 2024

Sapa issues statement on proposed VAT exemption for chicken

Sapa issues statement on proposed VAT exemption for chicken

29 Jul 2024

WTO cases against EU citrus measures move forward

WTO cases against EU citrus measures move forward

29 Jul 2024

Farmers fear loss of land to Motsepe Foundation citrus project

Farmers fear loss of land to Motsepe Foundation citrus project

Bernard Chiguvare 29 Jul 2024

Food inflation eases, but weather-induced production challenges remain

Food inflation eases, but weather-induced production challenges remain

Paul Makube 25 Jul 2024

Bad weather forces downward adjustment of orange export estimates

Bad weather forces downward adjustment of orange export estimates

24 Jul 2024

South Africa Wine announces 2024 research book

23 Jul 2024

IFPA’s Southern Africa Conference to address key issues for fresh produce industry

IFPA’s Southern Africa Conference to address key issues for fresh produce industry

23 Jul 2024

The digitisation of payments in South African agribusiness

The digitisation of payments in South African agribusiness

Karl Blom, Lerato Niklaas, Kenan Petersen and David Donkor 23 Jul 2024

Survey: SA agribusinesses show high innovation despite challenges

Survey: SA agribusinesses show high innovation despite challenges

23 Jul 2024

UFS, ARC launch four research chairs to tackle climate change

UFS, ARC launch four research chairs to tackle climate change

22 Jul 2024

FMD hits 24 ECape farms, quarantine and vaccination underway

FMD hits 24 ECape farms, quarantine and vaccination underway

22 Jul 2024

Source: HelloDavidPradoPerucha via

Supreme Court ruling upholds drone fishing ban

18 Jul 2024

Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

17 Jul 2024

Nedbank, PALS drive responsible leadership in Mpumalanga farming

Nedbank, PALS drive responsible leadership in Mpumalanga farming

17 Jul 2024

Source: Reuters.

African bank stress test flags systemic risks posed by nature loss

16 Jul 2024

Entries open for 2024 Diners Club Winemaker Awards

Entries open for 2024 Diners Club Winemaker Awards

16 Jul 2024

Sauvignon Blanc SA opens FNB Top 10 competition entries

Sauvignon Blanc SA opens FNB Top 10 competition entries

16 Jul 2024

Cocoa traders suffer $1bn blow amid Ghana supply issues

Cocoa traders suffer $1bn blow amid Ghana supply issues

Maytaal Angel and Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 15 Jul 2024

Aubrain Lyavuka attended FAO and UNIDO’s OYA programme that trains African youth for jobs in agriculture. He is now seeing great results and growing his fish farm in Ndola, Zambia. ©FAO/Filip Forti

Aquaculture training sparks career change for Zambian farmer

12 Jul 2024

SASA launches team for global wine competitions

SASA launches team for global wine competitions

12 Jul 2024