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Boxer formally announces its intention to list on JSE

Blue Label Media partners with African Bank to roll out new corporate identity across 155 buses

Data breach alert: Over 100,000 fake accounts linked to SA grant-fraud claim

Copper could cure Murray & Roberts cold after De Beers diamond cough

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

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News24 journalists take top honours in 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards

Global competition and local challenges shake SA maize prices

Global competition and local challenges shake SA maize prices

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Farmers urged to tackle climate risks with strategic planting

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Agriculture dips 2.1% in Q2 2024 after strong Q1

Agriculture dips 2.1% in Q2 2024 after strong Q1

Paul Makube 4 Sep 2024

Ghana to raise cocoa farmgate price by nearly 45%

Ghana to raise cocoa farmgate price by nearly 45%

3 Sep 2024

Unlocking Africa’s agricultural power to ensure food security for all

Unlocking Africa’s agricultural power to ensure food security for all

3 Sep 2024

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation shares agri vision at Trialogue Business in Society Conference

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation shares agri vision at Trialogue Business in Society Conference

Trialogue 2 Sep 2024

Meridian Wine Merchants named SA's Top liquor Supplier

Meridian Wine Merchants named SA's Top liquor Supplier

2 Sep 2024

2024 Absa Top 10 Pinotage winners revealed

2024 Absa Top 10 Pinotage winners revealed

30 Aug 2024

Forex rule hampers Zimbabwe's horticulture recovery

Forex rule hampers Zimbabwe's horticulture recovery

Nyasha Chingono 30 Aug 2024

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Saudi market now open to South African meat producers

29 Aug 2024

Tasneem Karodia co-founder of NewForm Foods

#WomensMonth: Tasneem Karodia co-founder of NewForm Foods

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 28 Aug 2024

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CRI research ensures sustainable future for southern Africa’s citrus industry

28 Aug 2024

NWK teams up with BCX and Q-Kon to level up its comms technology

NWK teams up with BCX and Q-Kon to level up its comms technology

28 Aug 2024

Aqunion CEO Rowan Yearsley would like to expand the solar project, but is mindful of the overinvestment risks.

How Aqunion abalone farm threads the cost-effective solar needle

Lindsey Schutters 27 Aug 2024

Sustaining the agricultural engine in South Africa: Business rescue and informal restructuring

Tobie Jordaan 27 Aug 2024

Sugarcane harvest meets demand, but drier conditions threaten early season end

Sugarcane harvest meets demand, but drier conditions threaten early season end

26 Aug 2024

Study reveals soil health's impact on wine flavour profiles

Study reveals soil health's impact on wine flavour profiles

23 Aug 2024

Exploring gender parity in land reform and strategies to empower women

Exploring gender parity in land reform and strategies to empower women

23 Aug 2024

Food inflation hits 55-month low of 3.9% in July 2024

Food inflation hits 55-month low of 3.9% in July 2024

Paul Makube 22 Aug 2024

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#WorldPlantMilkDay: A closer look at Giraf Macadamia Milk’s journey

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 22 Aug 2024

AI-powered visual wine guide unveiled at 2024 CWG Auction Showcase

AI-powered visual wine guide unveiled at 2024 CWG Auction Showcase

22 Aug 2024

WCDoA allocates R14.9m to Citrusdal for flood damage mitigation

WCDoA allocates R14.9m to Citrusdal for flood damage mitigation

21 Aug 2024

Six vintages shine in 2024 Shiraz SA Challenge

Six vintages shine in 2024 Shiraz SA Challenge

21 Aug 2024

Verve - the fibre of choice for the future

Verve - the fibre of choice for the future

Sappi 21 Aug 2024

Paul MakubeSenior Agricultural Economist, First National Bank

Downbeat agriculture exports in Q2 of 2024 reflect tough seasonal conditions

Paul Makube 20 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: Lorna Scott, visionary CEO and founder of Inverroche Distillery

#WomensMonth: Lorna Scott, visionary CEO and founder of Inverroche Distillery

Evan-Lee Courie 20 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: Anina Hunter on empowering women in agriculture and animal feed

#WomensMonth: Anina Hunter on empowering women in agriculture and animal feed

Robin Fredericks 20 Aug 2024

Nampo Cape 2024 expands with new exhibitions, machinery, and sheepdog expo

Nampo Cape 2024 expands with new exhibitions, machinery, and sheepdog expo

19 Aug 2024

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 19 Aug 2024

Meet the SA Olive Awards 2024 judging panel

Meet the SA Olive Awards 2024 judging panel

19 Aug 2024

The role of AI in the agricultural revolution and risks of change

The role of AI in the agricultural revolution and risks of change

Bernadette Versfeld 19 Aug 2024

WCape hits rainfall records amid changing climate patterns

WCape hits rainfall records amid changing climate patterns

19 Aug 2024

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A farmer tends to dried cannabis bundle in Ketama, in the northern Rif mountains, Morocco, 12 March 2021. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

Ahmed Eljechtimi 21 Aug 2024

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

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Ghana to raise cocoa farmgate price by nearly 45%

Ghana to raise cocoa farmgate price by nearly 45%

3 Sep 2024

Unlocking Africa’s agricultural power to ensure food security for all

Unlocking Africa’s agricultural power to ensure food security for all

3 Sep 2024

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation shares agri vision at Trialogue Business in Society Conference

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation shares agri vision at Trialogue Business in Society Conference

Trialogue 2 Sep 2024

Meridian Wine Merchants named SA's Top liquor Supplier

Meridian Wine Merchants named SA's Top liquor Supplier

2 Sep 2024

2024 Absa Top 10 Pinotage winners revealed

2024 Absa Top 10 Pinotage winners revealed

30 Aug 2024

Forex rule hampers Zimbabwe's horticulture recovery

Forex rule hampers Zimbabwe's horticulture recovery

Nyasha Chingono 30 Aug 2024

Source: Robert Gerhardt via

Saudi market now open to South African meat producers

29 Aug 2024

Tasneem Karodia co-founder of NewForm Foods

#WomensMonth: Tasneem Karodia co-founder of NewForm Foods

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 28 Aug 2024

Source: ilovehz via

CRI research ensures sustainable future for southern Africa’s citrus industry

28 Aug 2024

NWK teams up with BCX and Q-Kon to level up its comms technology

NWK teams up with BCX and Q-Kon to level up its comms technology

28 Aug 2024

Aqunion CEO Rowan Yearsley would like to expand the solar project, but is mindful of the overinvestment risks.

How Aqunion abalone farm threads the cost-effective solar needle

Lindsey Schutters 27 Aug 2024

Sustaining the agricultural engine in South Africa: Business rescue and informal restructuring

Tobie Jordaan 27 Aug 2024

Sugarcane harvest meets demand, but drier conditions threaten early season end

Sugarcane harvest meets demand, but drier conditions threaten early season end

26 Aug 2024

Study reveals soil health's impact on wine flavour profiles

Study reveals soil health's impact on wine flavour profiles

23 Aug 2024

Exploring gender parity in land reform and strategies to empower women

Exploring gender parity in land reform and strategies to empower women

23 Aug 2024

Food inflation hits 55-month low of 3.9% in July 2024

Food inflation hits 55-month low of 3.9% in July 2024

Paul Makube 22 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied.

#WorldPlantMilkDay: A closer look at Giraf Macadamia Milk’s journey

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 22 Aug 2024

AI-powered visual wine guide unveiled at 2024 CWG Auction Showcase

AI-powered visual wine guide unveiled at 2024 CWG Auction Showcase

22 Aug 2024

WCDoA allocates R14.9m to Citrusdal for flood damage mitigation

WCDoA allocates R14.9m to Citrusdal for flood damage mitigation

21 Aug 2024

Six vintages shine in 2024 Shiraz SA Challenge

Six vintages shine in 2024 Shiraz SA Challenge

21 Aug 2024

Verve - the fibre of choice for the future

Verve - the fibre of choice for the future

Sappi 21 Aug 2024

Paul MakubeSenior Agricultural Economist, First National Bank

Downbeat agriculture exports in Q2 of 2024 reflect tough seasonal conditions

Paul Makube 20 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: Lorna Scott, visionary CEO and founder of Inverroche Distillery

#WomensMonth: Lorna Scott, visionary CEO and founder of Inverroche Distillery

Evan-Lee Courie 20 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: Anina Hunter on empowering women in agriculture and animal feed

#WomensMonth: Anina Hunter on empowering women in agriculture and animal feed

Robin Fredericks 20 Aug 2024

Nampo Cape 2024 expands with new exhibitions, machinery, and sheepdog expo

Nampo Cape 2024 expands with new exhibitions, machinery, and sheepdog expo

19 Aug 2024

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 19 Aug 2024

Meet the SA Olive Awards 2024 judging panel

Meet the SA Olive Awards 2024 judging panel

19 Aug 2024

The role of AI in the agricultural revolution and risks of change

The role of AI in the agricultural revolution and risks of change

Bernadette Versfeld 19 Aug 2024

WCape hits rainfall records amid changing climate patterns

WCape hits rainfall records amid changing climate patterns

19 Aug 2024

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

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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

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