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

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

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Farmers urged to tackle climate risks with strategic planting

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

Role of innovative financing for farmers: Lessons from Ghana's cocoa irrigation

6 Nov 2024

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RMIS launches traceability platform for red meat industry

5 Nov 2024

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Photo via - Albert Chinhanga, one of the N7 Farmers. Photo supplied

Zimbabweans make thriving farm on abandoned land

Tariro Washinyira 6 May 2016

Fertilizer sales expected to pick up

3 May 2016

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Drought-hit SA importing maize to cover shortfall

Madeleine van Niekerk 3 May 2016

Scott Bauer via - Bactrocera dorsalis

Status of Oriental fruit fly in SA

26 Apr 2016

KKB via _Burkina Faso: cotton harvest in Dourtenga

Top African producer bans GM cotton

26 Apr 2016

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Monsanto commits to agriculture in Africa

21 Apr 2016

Food security efforts need to look beyond urban agriculture. Jane Battersby

Why urban agriculture isn't a panacea for Africa's food crisis

Gareth Haysom and Jane Battersby 18 Apr 2016

Digitizing agriculture and growing knowledge

Digitizing agriculture and growing knowledge

Cari Van Wyk 18 Apr 2016

Decline of bees, other pollinators, threatens crop output

29 Feb 2016

UFS researcher: Cows hold solution to SA's power crisis

Jeanette Chabalala, News24 28 Jan 2016

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Worms do the dirty work for composting entrepreneur

Eugene Yiga 6 Jan 2016

Yara expands investment in Africa

7 Dec 2015

Radebe: SA is world's 9th largest GM crop producer

Radebe: SA is world's 9th largest GM crop producer

6 Nov 2015

No menace in mealies

No menace in mealies

8 Oct 2015

15 EU nations opt to stay GMO-free

15 EU nations opt to stay GMO-free

2 Oct 2015

MiteNot might just help save the bees

MiteNot might just help save the bees

Mark Warren 1 Sep 2015

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Organisations condemn go-ahead given by South African GMO authorities for GM maize seed

19 Jun 2015

Genetically modified cotton in Africa will harm, not help, smallholder farmers

12 Jun 2015

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Africa joins the world in global protest

29 May 2015

Dept to probe classification of herbicide as possibly carcinogenic

Dept to probe classification of herbicide as possibly carcinogenic

25 May 2015

Monsanto would sell Syngenta's seed business in merger

Monsanto would sell Syngenta's seed business in merger

22 May 2015

Marchers plant seeds of protest

Marchers plant seeds of protest

22 May 2015

Google backs farm-focused startup as AgTech blooms

Google backs farm-focused startup as AgTech blooms

20 May 2015

EU agrees opt-out deal for GMO imports

EU agrees opt-out deal for GMO imports

23 Apr 2015

Why conservation agriculture must be promoted in SA

Why conservation agriculture must be promoted in SA

13 Apr 2015

PnP promotes sustainable transformation with community food garden

PnP promotes sustainable transformation with community food garden

5 Mar 2015

The time is ripe to expand into the continent and abroad says Smillie

The time is ripe to expand into the continent and abroad says Smillie

21 Jan 2015

Bursaries to study agricultural science

Bursaries to study agricultural science

14 Jan 2015

New leadership aims to bring expertise to Land Bank

New leadership aims to bring expertise to Land Bank

15 Dec 2014

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

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

Tractor Outdoor 1 Dec 2014

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Photo via - Albert Chinhanga, one of the N7 Farmers. Photo supplied

Zimbabweans make thriving farm on abandoned land

Tariro Washinyira 6 May 2016

Fertilizer sales expected to pick up

3 May 2016

MaximusTaken via

Drought-hit SA importing maize to cover shortfall

Madeleine van Niekerk 3 May 2016

Scott Bauer via - Bactrocera dorsalis

Status of Oriental fruit fly in SA

26 Apr 2016

KKB via _Burkina Faso: cotton harvest in Dourtenga

Top African producer bans GM cotton

26 Apr 2016

Noppasin Kortungsap via

Monsanto commits to agriculture in Africa

21 Apr 2016

Food security efforts need to look beyond urban agriculture. Jane Battersby

Why urban agriculture isn't a panacea for Africa's food crisis

Gareth Haysom and Jane Battersby 18 Apr 2016

Digitizing agriculture and growing knowledge

Digitizing agriculture and growing knowledge

Cari Van Wyk 18 Apr 2016

Decline of bees, other pollinators, threatens crop output

29 Feb 2016

UFS researcher: Cows hold solution to SA's power crisis

Jeanette Chabalala, News24 28 Jan 2016

SuSanA Secretariat via

Worms do the dirty work for composting entrepreneur

Eugene Yiga 6 Jan 2016

Yara expands investment in Africa

7 Dec 2015

Radebe: SA is world's 9th largest GM crop producer

Radebe: SA is world's 9th largest GM crop producer

6 Nov 2015

No menace in mealies

No menace in mealies

8 Oct 2015

15 EU nations opt to stay GMO-free

15 EU nations opt to stay GMO-free

2 Oct 2015

MiteNot might just help save the bees

MiteNot might just help save the bees

Mark Warren 1 Sep 2015

LloydTheVoid via

Organisations condemn go-ahead given by South African GMO authorities for GM maize seed

19 Jun 2015

Genetically modified cotton in Africa will harm, not help, smallholder farmers

12 Jun 2015

arindam banerjee via

Africa joins the world in global protest

29 May 2015

Dept to probe classification of herbicide as possibly carcinogenic

Dept to probe classification of herbicide as possibly carcinogenic

25 May 2015

Monsanto would sell Syngenta's seed business in merger

Monsanto would sell Syngenta's seed business in merger

22 May 2015

Marchers plant seeds of protest

Marchers plant seeds of protest

22 May 2015

Google backs farm-focused startup as AgTech blooms

Google backs farm-focused startup as AgTech blooms

20 May 2015

EU agrees opt-out deal for GMO imports

EU agrees opt-out deal for GMO imports

23 Apr 2015

Why conservation agriculture must be promoted in SA

Why conservation agriculture must be promoted in SA

13 Apr 2015

PnP promotes sustainable transformation with community food garden

PnP promotes sustainable transformation with community food garden

5 Mar 2015

The time is ripe to expand into the continent and abroad says Smillie

The time is ripe to expand into the continent and abroad says Smillie

21 Jan 2015

Bursaries to study agricultural science

Bursaries to study agricultural science

14 Jan 2015

New leadership aims to bring expertise to Land Bank

New leadership aims to bring expertise to Land Bank

15 Dec 2014

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

Converse 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

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

AECI 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:

Plan to scrap VAT concessions for farmers

Amanda Visser 21 Jul 2014

New ministers and their portfolios

New ministers and their portfolios

26 May 2014

COP11 kicks off in Cape Town

19 Mar 2014

Monsanto backs down on GM advertising following ASA ruling

Monsanto backs down on GM advertising following ASA ruling

19 Mar 2014

Coffee grounds fuel mushroom growth at the Vineyard Hotel

Coffee grounds fuel mushroom growth at the Vineyard Hotel

12 Mar 2014

General Mills pledges GMO-free Cheerios

General Mills pledges GMO-free Cheerios

7 Jan 2014

Competition in fertiliser industry increases

Competition in fertiliser industry increases

2 Dec 2013

Zille awards Green Flagship status to Reliance

Zille awards Green Flagship status to Reliance

28 Nov 2013