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Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

Source: Reuters.

African bank stress test flags systemic risks posed by nature loss

Africa Progress Panel via - Akinwumi Adesina

Future of African youth lies in agriculture, not Europe - Food Prize Laureate

Umberto Bacchi 29 Jun 2017

Four reasons why WC agriculture is important to SA's economy

Four reasons why WC agriculture is important to SA's economy

29 Jun 2017

Left to Right: Fresh Produce Exporters Association of Kenya Chairman Apollo Owuor welcomes newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer, Hosea Machuki to the association

Kenya's horticulture sector to undergo major changes as new standard comes into play

28 Jun 2017

New head of research and economics to help Sernick Group improve feedlots

New head of research and economics to help Sernick Group improve feedlots

28 Jun 2017

SA's neighbours ban poultry imports over bird flu

28 Jun 2017

Left to Right: George Steyn (Chairman), Sean Walsh (Managing Director) and Graeme Sim (FD Director) of Kaap Agri Limited

Kaap Agri sees good demand at listing

28 Jun 2017

Astral doing 'all in its power' to contain bird flu

Astral doing 'all in its power' to contain bird flu

28 Jun 2017

EkoFarmer: High-tech turnkey solution for businesses who want to grow their own

EkoFarmer: High-tech turnkey solution for businesses who want to grow their own

28 Jun 2017

Skills development in agriculture should be seen as an investment

27 Jun 2017

Golden Delicious brings stability to apple season

Golden Delicious brings stability to apple season

27 Jun 2017

Avian influenza confirmed in Mpumalanga

27 Jun 2017

Monsanto breeding lead for hybrid seed arrives in SA

Monsanto breeding lead for hybrid seed arrives in SA

27 Jun 2017

Kaap Agri Limited Directors celebrating the listing at the JSE

Kaap Agri lists on JSE in speciality retailer sector

26 Jun 2017

Adéle’s Mohair near Fish River Mouth has been providing employment for rural communities for over 30 years. Here founder and Agri EC Adéle Cutten (left) and long-time employee Liz Dyakala (right) inspect the team’s new uniforms. (Image: Supplied)

EC farming communities battling unemployment with innovative small businesses

26 Jun 2017

The organically grown vineyards of Avondale Wine. Image Source:

The sustainability of organic wine production

23 Jun 2017

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Avian influenza H5N8 outbreak confirmed in SA

23 Jun 2017

Agriculture confidence keeps sprouting

23 Jun 2017

Three big wins for Stodels Nurseries at SANA awards

Three big wins for Stodels Nurseries at SANA awards

23 Jun 2017

From funders to partners: The changing face of commercial agri-finance in South Africa

From funders to partners: The changing face of commercial agri-finance in South Africa

Zhann Meyer 22 Jun 2017

#YouthMonth: Entrepreneur has high hopes for castor oil producing company in Africa

#YouthMonth: Entrepreneur has high hopes for castor oil producing company in Africa

Cari Coetzee 22 Jun 2017

Report: Communal farmers top maize yield

Elita Chikwati 22 Jun 2017

#YouthMonth: Making agriculture a viable career choice for the African youth

#YouthMonth: Making agriculture a viable career choice for the African youth

Howard Blight 21 Jun 2017

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

21 Jun 2017

Development programme empowers small-scale farmers with agricultural knowledge

Development programme empowers small-scale farmers with agricultural knowledge

21 Jun 2017

IITA Director General Nteranya Sanginga (right) welcomes the Nigerian Minister of Finance, the Hon. Kemi Adeosun (left) to IITA, Ibadan. Photo: O. Adebayo, IITA

Nigerian Minister of Finance encourages national roll out of youth agri programme

20 Jun 2017

Image credit: EY Canada via Twitter

AGT Foods CEO scoops EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 title

20 Jun 2017

BRICS countries have an important role to play in achieving SDGs

BRICS countries have an important role to play in achieving SDGs

20 Jun 2017

Zambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

Zambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

20 Jun 2017

Mpho Nemukula, poultry farm manager, Sovereign Foods

SA youth driven by passion, finds success as poultry farm manager

20 Jun 2017

#YoungGunsB2B: Discovering SA's hottest wine talent

#YoungGunsB2B: Discovering SA's hottest wine talent

19 Jun 2017

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Left to Right: Fresh Produce Exporters Association of Kenya Chairman Apollo Owuor welcomes newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer, Hosea Machuki to the association

Kenya's horticulture sector to undergo major changes as new standard comes into play

28 Jun 2017

New head of research and economics to help Sernick Group improve feedlots

New head of research and economics to help Sernick Group improve feedlots

28 Jun 2017

Left to Right: George Steyn (Chairman), Sean Walsh (Managing Director) and Graeme Sim (FD Director) of Kaap Agri Limited

Kaap Agri sees good demand at listing

28 Jun 2017

Astral doing 'all in its power' to contain bird flu

Astral doing 'all in its power' to contain bird flu

28 Jun 2017

EkoFarmer: High-tech turnkey solution for businesses who want to grow their own

EkoFarmer: High-tech turnkey solution for businesses who want to grow their own

28 Jun 2017

Skills development in agriculture should be seen as an investment

27 Jun 2017

Golden Delicious brings stability to apple season

Golden Delicious brings stability to apple season

27 Jun 2017

Avian influenza confirmed in Mpumalanga

27 Jun 2017

Monsanto breeding lead for hybrid seed arrives in SA

Monsanto breeding lead for hybrid seed arrives in SA

27 Jun 2017

Kaap Agri Limited Directors celebrating the listing at the JSE

Kaap Agri lists on JSE in speciality retailer sector

26 Jun 2017

Adéle’s Mohair near Fish River Mouth has been providing employment for rural communities for over 30 years. Here founder and Agri EC Adéle Cutten (left) and long-time employee Liz Dyakala (right) inspect the team’s new uniforms. (Image: Supplied)

EC farming communities battling unemployment with innovative small businesses

26 Jun 2017

The organically grown vineyards of Avondale Wine. Image Source:

The sustainability of organic wine production

23 Jun 2017

whuiiiyourlife via

Avian influenza H5N8 outbreak confirmed in SA

23 Jun 2017

Agriculture confidence keeps sprouting

23 Jun 2017

Three big wins for Stodels Nurseries at SANA awards

Three big wins for Stodels Nurseries at SANA awards

23 Jun 2017

From funders to partners: The changing face of commercial agri-finance in South Africa

From funders to partners: The changing face of commercial agri-finance in South Africa

Zhann Meyer 22 Jun 2017

#YouthMonth: Entrepreneur has high hopes for castor oil producing company in Africa

#YouthMonth: Entrepreneur has high hopes for castor oil producing company in Africa

Cari Coetzee 22 Jun 2017

Report: Communal farmers top maize yield

Elita Chikwati 22 Jun 2017

#YouthMonth: Making agriculture a viable career choice for the African youth

#YouthMonth: Making agriculture a viable career choice for the African youth

Howard Blight 21 Jun 2017

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

21 Jun 2017

Development programme empowers small-scale farmers with agricultural knowledge

Development programme empowers small-scale farmers with agricultural knowledge

21 Jun 2017

IITA Director General Nteranya Sanginga (right) welcomes the Nigerian Minister of Finance, the Hon. Kemi Adeosun (left) to IITA, Ibadan. Photo: O. Adebayo, IITA

Nigerian Minister of Finance encourages national roll out of youth agri programme

20 Jun 2017

Image credit: EY Canada via Twitter

AGT Foods CEO scoops EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 title

20 Jun 2017

BRICS countries have an important role to play in achieving SDGs

BRICS countries have an important role to play in achieving SDGs

20 Jun 2017

Zambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

Zambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

20 Jun 2017

Mpho Nemukula, poultry farm manager, Sovereign Foods

SA youth driven by passion, finds success as poultry farm manager

20 Jun 2017

#YoungGunsB2B: Discovering SA's hottest wine talent

#YoungGunsB2B: Discovering SA's hottest wine talent

19 Jun 2017

Partnership helps female farmers, youth bridge the unemployment gap

Partnership helps female farmers, youth bridge the unemployment gap

19 Jun 2017

Ceres grower imports, cultivates Witlof roots to increase supply

Ceres grower imports, cultivates Witlof roots to increase supply

19 Jun 2017

Farmers encouraged to work with police in dealing with land invasion, trespassing

Farmers encouraged to work with police in dealing with land invasion, trespassing

15 Jun 2017

Journalist and political commentator, Max du Preez

Has SA finally hit the reset button?

Nicci Botha 14 Jun 2017

$300m term loan facility to boost agriculture in South Africa

$300m term loan facility to boost agriculture in South Africa

14 Jun 2017

L-R: Deputy Governor, Osun State, Titilayo Laoye-Tomori; Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola; and Director General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Dr Nteranya Sanginga at the commissioning of IITA Research and Training Farm in Ago Owu

New research station to empower Nigerian farmers in modern agriculture

14 Jun 2017

Agriculture remains resilient as SA economy slips into technical recession

Hamlet Hlomendlini 14 Jun 2017

Goodness Gang from Food Lover's Market, FreshStop launches nationally

Goodness Gang from Food Lover's Market, FreshStop launches nationally

14 Jun 2017

A post-NAMPO agriculture outlook

A post-NAMPO agriculture outlook

13 Jun 2017

Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index down, but points to continued recovery from drought

Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index down, but points to continued recovery from drought

13 Jun 2017

Image Source: - With less than 50 cows, the future of Little Barnet seemed bleak. However, thanks to the vision and boldness of someone like Tshilidze “Chilli” Matshidzula, today it is a thriving business.

Hot on the heels of success

12 Jun 2017

Retail, agriculture, construction sectors remain at risk in Deloitte Restructuring Outlook survey

Retail, agriculture, construction sectors remain at risk in Deloitte Restructuring Outlook survey

12 Jun 2017

SASPA chair, Andre Smit, and Hortgro Science Advisory Council Chair and SAAPPA board member, Stephen Rabe, signed the Bee Charter. At the back Pieter Theron, Nelson de la Querra, Lynette Barnes, Hugh Campbell and Willem van der Pypekamp

Deciduous fruit industry signs charter to protect honey bees

9 Jun 2017