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Bursaries to study agricultural science

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Bursaries to study agricultural science

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New leadership aims to bring expertise to Land Bank

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15 Dec 2014

Converse Africa and Tractor Outdoor donate GROWbag planters to urban farming communities in Cape Town

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Tractor Outdoor 1 Dec 2014

New EU GMO food rules get European Parliament nod

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New EU GMO food rules get European Parliament nod

14 Nov 2014

AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI

Manufacturing

AECI plans to reduce its reliance on a weak SA

Nick Hedley 30 Jul 2014

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Administration

Plan to scrap VAT concessions for farmers

Amanda Visser 21 Jul 2014

New ministers and their portfolios

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New ministers and their portfolios

26 May 2014

Sustainable Farming

COP11 kicks off in Cape Town

19 Mar 2014

Monsanto backs down on GM advertising following ASA ruling

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Monsanto backs down on GM advertising following ASA ruling

19 Mar 2014

Coffee grounds fuel mushroom growth at the Vineyard Hotel

Sustainable Farming

Coffee grounds fuel mushroom growth at the Vineyard Hotel

12 Mar 2014

General Mills pledges GMO-free Cheerios

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General Mills pledges GMO-free Cheerios

7 Jan 2014

Competition in fertiliser industry increases

Agriculture

Competition in fertiliser industry increases

2 Dec 2013

Zille awards Green Flagship status to Reliance

GreenBiz

Zille awards Green Flagship status to Reliance

28 Nov 2013

Omnia expects another good year, particularly in the agricultural sector where plantings have been good. Image: Omnia

Agriculture

Omnia up from 527c to 592.8c

28 Nov 2013

Urban organic agriculture in downtown Joburg

Sustainable Farming

Urban organic agriculture in downtown Joburg

25 Nov 2013

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Administration

SA, Senegal to improve trade relations

30 Sep 2013

SA moves to improve food security

Administration

SA moves to improve food security

25 Sep 2013

Quick meals for Africa

Food & bev. services

Quick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

Crunch time for fruit exports

Commodities & Fairtrade

Crunch time for fruit exports

16 Sep 2013

Practical approaches on how to tackle the global waste problem

Environment & Natural Resources

Practical approaches on how to tackle the global waste problem

Alan Kahn 13 Sep 2013

Foodcorp purchase puts RCL Foods under pressure

Agriculture

Foodcorp purchase puts RCL Foods under pressure

Zeenat Moorad 28 Aug 2013

Law Enforcement

Keep those strikes peaceful

27 Aug 2013

Administration

SA businesses head for Moz trade fair

26 Aug 2013

Botanical Art Biennale marks Kirstenbosch centenary

Events

Botanical Art Biennale marks Kirstenbosch centenary

19 Aug 2013

Mutual & Federal buys Agricola

Insurance & Actuarial

Mutual & Federal buys Agricola

Phakamisa Ndzamela 12 Aug 2013

Alan Winde announced that the Western Cape government is examining ways to establish special economic zones to grow its aquaculture industry.

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Western Cape to boost aquaculture

Musa Mkalipi 5 Aug 2013

Farming

Committee assesses progress in farming sector

31 Jul 2013

ICRC provides food and farming aid to Darfur

Farming

ICRC provides food and farming aid to Darfur

31 Jul 2013

Administration

Land expropriation without compensation not govt policy

Nthambeleni Gabara 26 Jul 2013

Foot-and-Mouth outbreak in Limpopo

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24 Jul 2013

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Bursaries to study agricultural science

EducationBursaries to study agricultural science

14 Jan 2015

New leadership aims to bring expertise to Land Bank

AgricultureNew leadership aims to bring expertise to Land Bank

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Converse Africa and Tractor Outdoor donate GROWbag planters to urban farming communities in Cape Town

Marketing & MediaConverse Africa and Tractor Outdoor donate GROWbag planters to urban farming communities in Cape Town

Tractor Outdoor 1 Dec 2014

New EU GMO food rules get European Parliament nod

AgricultureNew EU GMO food rules get European Parliament nod

14 Nov 2014

AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI

ManufacturingAECI plans to reduce its reliance on a weak SA

Nick Hedley 30 Jul 2014

AgriSA's Dawie Maree warns that input costs for farmers will increase sharply if the zero-rating on goods and services bought by farmers is scrapped. Image:

GovernmentPlan to scrap VAT concessions for farmers

Amanda Visser 21 Jul 2014

New ministers and their portfolios

GovernmentNew ministers and their portfolios

26 May 2014

Monsanto backs down on GM advertising following ASA ruling

Marketing & MediaMonsanto backs down on GM advertising following ASA ruling

19 Mar 2014

Coffee grounds fuel mushroom growth at the Vineyard Hotel

AgricultureCoffee grounds fuel mushroom growth at the Vineyard Hotel

12 Mar 2014

General Mills pledges GMO-free Cheerios

AgricultureGeneral Mills pledges GMO-free Cheerios

7 Jan 2014

Competition in fertiliser industry increases

AgricultureCompetition in fertiliser industry increases

2 Dec 2013

Zille awards Green Flagship status to Reliance

GreenBizZille awards Green Flagship status to Reliance

28 Nov 2013

Omnia expects another good year, particularly in the agricultural sector where plantings have been good. Image: Omnia

AgricultureOmnia up from 527c to 592.8c

28 Nov 2013

Urban organic agriculture in downtown Joburg

AgricultureUrban organic agriculture in downtown Joburg

25 Nov 2013

(Image: GCIS)

GovernmentSA, Senegal to improve trade relations

30 Sep 2013

SA moves to improve food security

GovernmentSA moves to improve food security

25 Sep 2013

Quick meals for Africa

RetailQuick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

Crunch time for fruit exports

AgricultureCrunch time for fruit exports

16 Sep 2013

Practical approaches on how to tackle the global waste problem

ESG & SustainabilityPractical approaches on how to tackle the global waste problem

Alan Kahn 13 Sep 2013

Foodcorp purchase puts RCL Foods under pressure

AgricultureFoodcorp purchase puts RCL Foods under pressure

Zeenat Moorad 28 Aug 2013

Botanical Art Biennale marks Kirstenbosch centenary

LifestyleBotanical Art Biennale marks Kirstenbosch centenary

19 Aug 2013

Mutual & Federal buys Agricola

FinanceMutual & Federal buys Agricola

Phakamisa Ndzamela 12 Aug 2013

Alan Winde announced that the Western Cape government is examining ways to establish special economic zones to grow its aquaculture industry.

AgricultureWestern Cape to boost aquaculture

Musa Mkalipi 5 Aug 2013

ICRC provides food and farming aid to Darfur

AgricultureICRC provides food and farming aid to Darfur

31 Jul 2013

Foot-and-Mouth outbreak in Limpopo

AgricultureFoot-and-Mouth outbreak in Limpopo

24 Jul 2013

Volumes fall but transport costs rise

Logistics & TransportVolumes fall but transport costs rise

24 Jul 2013

Career and Bursary Fairs promote agricultural career opportunities

AgricultureCareer and Bursary Fairs promote agricultural career opportunities

23 Jul 2013

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GovernmentGovt clinches deal for smallholder farmers

18 Jul 2013

(Image: GCIS)

GovernmentCut red tape to boost inter-African trade

18 Jul 2013

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GovernmentSA keen to bolster ties with EU

18 Jul 2013

RetailThe business of building a contemporary organic wine brand

15 Jul 2013

Biotech Fundi Awards set to honour Gauteng biotech community

ScienceBiotech Fundi Awards set to honour Gauteng biotech community

15 Jul 2013

Agri SA urges participation in rural outreach for Mandela Day

ESG & SustainabilityAgri SA urges participation in rural outreach for Mandela Day

15 Jul 2013

Rainbow now owns 88.1% of Foodcorp

RetailRainbow now owns 88.1% of Foodcorp

2 Jul 2013

AfDB approves US$80m loan to boost agribusiness in Africa

AgricultureAfDB approves US$80m loan to boost agribusiness in Africa

2 Jul 2013