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WPF launches new training resources for safe chicken housing

WPF launches new training resources for safe chicken housing

Cocoa farmers optimistic as soil moisture aids growth in Ivory Coast

Cocoa farmers optimistic as soil moisture aids growth in Ivory Coast

By Loucoumane Coulibaly 3 days

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Global spirits shine at Investec Trophy Spirits Show 2024

2 Jul 2024

How Cape firms secured R100m in halaal export deals

How Cape firms secured R100m in halaal export deals

Bekezela Phakathi 30 Jun 2017

Senwes records increase in profit despite tough macroeconomic conditions

30 Jun 2017

Amore Paulsen in the Laastedrif library

Ceres grower a leader in transformation

30 Jun 2017

Africa Progress Panel via - Akinwumi Adesina

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

Umberto Bacchi 29 Jun 2017

Legacy of trailblazing

Kristy Jooste 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

Appletiser plant in Elgin ramps up annual production

Appletiser plant in Elgin ramps up annual production

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

Avian influenza confirmed in Mpumalanga

27 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

Silos ready for record maize harvest

Silos ready for record maize harvest

Reitumetse Pitso 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

UP joins global fight against diseases threatening tropical and subtropical crops

23 Jun 2017

Pulse flour spikes in popularity

Pulse flour spikes in popularity

23 Jun 2017

Agriculture confidence keeps sprouting

23 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

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

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

Climate imperils Ethiopia's coffee output: study

Climate imperils Ethiopia's coffee output: study

20 Jun 2017

Mpho Nemukula, poultry farm manager, Sovereign Foods

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

20 Jun 2017

Ceres grower imports, cultivates Witlof roots to increase supply

Ceres grower imports, cultivates Witlof roots to increase supply

19 Jun 2017

Front row, L-R: Avuyile Maqolo, Masande Mlanjeni, Christiaan Abrahams, Siphenathi Kowa, Yolani Kaso

Back row: Siphokazi Taliwe, Yolanda Ngwevela, Yanga Tshaya (behind Yolanda), Tiffany Andrews, Louise Jones (Old Mutual Foundation), Siphesihle Tshaka, Siyabulela Makedama (behind Siphesihle), Phelisa Ntsokotha, Emihle Ganyaza, Zenande Fuzile, Sinobom Gosa, Porchia Jacobs, Samkelisiwe Magwaza, Simamkele Ncapayi, Nosipho Ngcawe, Yonela Zondwayo, Mpontseng Ramothathaki, Ntombentsha Stuurman

Old Mutual funding helps PYDA bring skilled youth into the WC wine industry

15 Jun 2017

Big decline in consumer goods industry

Big decline in consumer goods industry

Colleen Goko 14 Jun 2017

Agriculture remains resilient as SA economy slips into technical recession

Hamlet Hlomendlini 14 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

Appletiser plant in Elgin ramps up annual production

Appletiser plant in Elgin ramps up annual production

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

Avian influenza confirmed in Mpumalanga

27 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

Silos ready for record maize harvest

Silos ready for record maize harvest

Reitumetse Pitso 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

UP joins global fight against diseases threatening tropical and subtropical crops

23 Jun 2017

Pulse flour spikes in popularity

Pulse flour spikes in popularity

23 Jun 2017

Agriculture confidence keeps sprouting

23 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

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

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

Climate imperils Ethiopia's coffee output: study

Climate imperils Ethiopia's coffee output: study

20 Jun 2017

Mpho Nemukula, poultry farm manager, Sovereign Foods

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

20 Jun 2017

Ceres grower imports, cultivates Witlof roots to increase supply

Ceres grower imports, cultivates Witlof roots to increase supply

19 Jun 2017

Front row, L-R: Avuyile Maqolo, Masande Mlanjeni, Christiaan Abrahams, Siphenathi Kowa, Yolani Kaso

Back row: Siphokazi Taliwe, Yolanda Ngwevela, Yanga Tshaya (behind Yolanda), Tiffany Andrews, Louise Jones (Old Mutual Foundation), Siphesihle Tshaka, Siyabulela Makedama (behind Siphesihle), Phelisa Ntsokotha, Emihle Ganyaza, Zenande Fuzile, Sinobom Gosa, Porchia Jacobs, Samkelisiwe Magwaza, Simamkele Ncapayi, Nosipho Ngcawe, Yonela Zondwayo, Mpontseng Ramothathaki, Ntombentsha Stuurman

Old Mutual funding helps PYDA bring skilled youth into the WC wine industry

15 Jun 2017

Big decline in consumer goods industry

Big decline in consumer goods industry

Colleen Goko 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

Agriculture remains resilient as SA economy slips into technical recession

Hamlet Hlomendlini 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

Malt beer and flavoured alcoholic beverages market under pressure

Malt beer and flavoured alcoholic beverages market under pressure

13 Jun 2017

Nulaid acquires pasteurised egg brand

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

Kate HoltAusAID via

Disrupted agriculture, high food prices deepens food insecurity in Africa

12 Jun 2017

SA bans poultry imports from Zimbabwe after bird flu outbreak

9 Jun 2017

Waste to Food: PnP cutting down on food waste through innovative project

Waste to Food: PnP cutting down on food waste through innovative project

8 Jun 2017

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Taking agriculture to the next level

Tanimola Oyewole 7 Jun 2017

Blockchain seen as tool in food safety

Blockchain seen as tool in food safety

6 Jun 2017

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Experts caution against quick fixes for postharvest decay, food waste

5 Jun 2017

#YouthMonth: Viticulture protégé makes his debut in the wine industry

Cari Coetzee 5 Jun 2017

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Clues and solutions to Kenya's puzzling food price crisis

Timothy Njagi Njeru 2 Jun 2017