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

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Inflationary pressures see alcohol and fast food purchases decline

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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

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FAO: September sees biggest food price hike in 18 months

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FAO reports slight dip in global food prices for August

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Verve - the fibre of choice for the future

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Addressing lack of access to seeds for smallholder farmers

Addressing lack of access to seeds for smallholder farmers

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Strengthening capacity of livestock interventions in crises

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USA GMO maize imports to put SA farmers at disadvantage

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Glenelly's new upstairs Tasting Room

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Weaker rand boosts agriculture sector revenues

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TRB warns farmers of new destructive pest

TRB warns farmers of new destructive pest

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AHS developments to boost horse exports

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Mossel Bay, Bredasdorp star Cape performers

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Access to trade and information is of great interest to the agricultural community

Access to trade and information is of great interest to the agricultural community

29 Nov 2016

Bonnievale Wines celebrates a decade of growth

Bonnievale Wines celebrates a decade of growth

29 Nov 2016

SA agribusiness: looking ahead to 2017

SA agribusiness: looking ahead to 2017

29 Nov 2016

SA agribusinesses optimistic despite Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index decline

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Cape Town to host inaugural Wine and Olive Oil Suppliers Expo in 2017

Cape Town to host inaugural Wine and Olive Oil Suppliers Expo in 2017

25 Nov 2016

Africa's food market may be worth US$1trillion in 15 years

Africa's food market may be worth US$1trillion in 15 years

23 Nov 2016

Murray Barlow, Lesego Chauke-Motshwane and Pierre Wahl.

SA's top vintners crowned at Winemaker of the Year Awards

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Nov 2016

Minister Senzeni Zokwana: Africa needs to share

Minister Senzeni Zokwana: Africa needs to share

21 Nov 2016

Boschendal winemaker dishes on where the iconic winery is headed

Boschendal winemaker dishes on where the iconic winery is headed

21 Nov 2016

McDonalds SA sets example for industry by adopting a more humane supply chain

McDonalds SA sets example for industry by adopting a more humane supply chain

18 Nov 2016

Smoking and sustainability: tobacco farming in Southern Africa

Professor Andreas Freytag 18 Nov 2016

More research needed to mitigate farm-driven antimicrobial resistance

More research needed to mitigate farm-driven antimicrobial resistance

16 Nov 2016

McDonalds SA commits to 100% cage-free

McDonalds SA commits to 100% cage-free

15 Nov 2016

LDI reaffirms commitment to transparent negotiations with farm workers

LDI reaffirms commitment to transparent negotiations with farm workers

15 Nov 2016

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BMi Research Wine Report 2016

BMi Research 15 Nov 2016

Five reasons to visit the Breedekloof Wine Valley

Five reasons to visit the Breedekloof Wine Valley

Ruth Cooper 14 Nov 2016

FAO Food Price Index: outlook for staple grains up for first time in three months

11 Nov 2016

Winners of the international 'Best of Wine Tourism' awards announced

11 Nov 2016

GWK achieves remarkable business growth despite challenges

GWK achieves remarkable business growth despite challenges

11 Nov 2016

ASEAN market seeks to increase bilateral trade with Africa

ASEAN market seeks to increase bilateral trade with Africa

11 Nov 2016

Winning dish: Dianne Bibby's nutrient-dense green pesto pasta

Faithful to Nature announces #FaithfulFood winners

11 Nov 2016

From left to right: Mark Rylance and Heath Dormer (Barloworld Transport) and James Berry - COO Meadow Feeds (Western Cape)

Barloworld Transport, Meadow Feeds partnership built on a winning formula

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Addressing lack of access to seeds for smallholder farmers

Addressing lack of access to seeds for smallholder farmers

6 Dec 2016

USA GMO maize imports to put SA farmers at disadvantage

2 Dec 2016

Glenelly's new upstairs Tasting Room

Glenelly Estate reshaped, refreshed

1 Dec 2016

Weaker rand boosts agriculture sector revenues

1 Dec 2016

TRB warns farmers of new destructive pest

TRB warns farmers of new destructive pest

Conrad Mwanawashe 1 Dec 2016

Alexas_Fotos via

AHS developments to boost horse exports

1 Dec 2016

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Mossel Bay, Bredasdorp star Cape performers

Dave Chambers and Aron Hyman 30 Nov 2016

Access to trade and information is of great interest to the agricultural community

Access to trade and information is of great interest to the agricultural community

29 Nov 2016

Bonnievale Wines celebrates a decade of growth

Bonnievale Wines celebrates a decade of growth

29 Nov 2016

SA agribusiness: looking ahead to 2017

SA agribusiness: looking ahead to 2017

29 Nov 2016

SA agribusinesses optimistic despite Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index decline

28 Nov 2016

Cape Town to host inaugural Wine and Olive Oil Suppliers Expo in 2017

Cape Town to host inaugural Wine and Olive Oil Suppliers Expo in 2017

25 Nov 2016

Africa's food market may be worth US$1trillion in 15 years

Africa's food market may be worth US$1trillion in 15 years

23 Nov 2016

Murray Barlow, Lesego Chauke-Motshwane and Pierre Wahl.

SA's top vintners crowned at Winemaker of the Year Awards

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Nov 2016

Minister Senzeni Zokwana: Africa needs to share

Minister Senzeni Zokwana: Africa needs to share

21 Nov 2016

Boschendal winemaker dishes on where the iconic winery is headed

Boschendal winemaker dishes on where the iconic winery is headed

21 Nov 2016

McDonalds SA sets example for industry by adopting a more humane supply chain

McDonalds SA sets example for industry by adopting a more humane supply chain

18 Nov 2016

Smoking and sustainability: tobacco farming in Southern Africa

Professor Andreas Freytag 18 Nov 2016

More research needed to mitigate farm-driven antimicrobial resistance

More research needed to mitigate farm-driven antimicrobial resistance

16 Nov 2016

McDonalds SA commits to 100% cage-free

McDonalds SA commits to 100% cage-free

15 Nov 2016

LDI reaffirms commitment to transparent negotiations with farm workers

LDI reaffirms commitment to transparent negotiations with farm workers

15 Nov 2016

Click to view report

BMi Research Wine Report 2016

BMi Research 15 Nov 2016

Five reasons to visit the Breedekloof Wine Valley

Five reasons to visit the Breedekloof Wine Valley

Ruth Cooper 14 Nov 2016

FAO Food Price Index: outlook for staple grains up for first time in three months

11 Nov 2016

Winners of the international 'Best of Wine Tourism' awards announced

11 Nov 2016

GWK achieves remarkable business growth despite challenges

GWK achieves remarkable business growth despite challenges

11 Nov 2016

ASEAN market seeks to increase bilateral trade with Africa

ASEAN market seeks to increase bilateral trade with Africa

11 Nov 2016

Winning dish: Dianne Bibby's nutrient-dense green pesto pasta

Faithful to Nature announces #FaithfulFood winners

11 Nov 2016

From left to right: Mark Rylance and Heath Dormer (Barloworld Transport) and James Berry - COO Meadow Feeds (Western Cape)

Barloworld Transport, Meadow Feeds partnership built on a winning formula

9 Nov 2016

Weak consumer demand hinders container trade performance

Weak consumer demand hinders container trade performance

8 Nov 2016

MoU signed to ensure market access for fruit between SA, China

4 Nov 2016

Stellenbosch shines at 2017 Platter Awards

Stellenbosch shines at 2017 Platter Awards

3 Nov 2016

Nigerian government enforces prohibition of GM foods

Nigerian government enforces prohibition of GM foods

2 Nov 2016

Organic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

Organic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

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FAO and OIE launches first salvo against Peste des petits ruminants

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Winners of Green Wine Awards announced

Winners of Green Wine Awards announced

28 Oct 2016

Developing agricultural and energy security in rural Africa

Developing agricultural and energy security in rural Africa

28 Oct 2016

Agri-entrepreneur from Madagascar wins Anzisha Prize

Agri-entrepreneur from Madagascar wins Anzisha Prize

27 Oct 2016

Calling on wine tourism businesses to register for #Klink2016

Calling on wine tourism businesses to register for #Klink2016

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Tanzania bans alien banana plants from Mozambique

Marc Nkwame 26 Oct 2016