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Growers optimistic about 2024/2025 stone fruit exports

Growers optimistic about 2024/2025 stone fruit exports

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

Astral Foods predicts profit as bird flu outbreak, power cuts subside

Astral Foods predicts profit as bird flu outbreak, power cuts subside

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Overview of the current agri environment

Overview of the current agri environment

26 Jan 2018

Zimbabwe tobacco under threat

Livingstone Marufu 25 Jan 2018

SA maize: Possible exportable surpluses

SA maize: Possible exportable surpluses

Luan van der Walt and Dr Dirk Strydom 25 Jan 2018

Tapiwa Zvakavapano via - Villagers working on the land in Bedza Village, Buhera, Zimbabwe

Ten priorities for getting agriculture moving in Zimbabwe

Ian Scoones 24 Jan 2018

Mondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

Mondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

24 Jan 2018

Listeriosis outbreak shines a light on food safety in SA

Listeriosis outbreak shines a light on food safety in SA

24 Jan 2018

New minimum wage for farm, forestry employees

New minimum wage for farm, forestry employees

24 Jan 2018

Water crisis will have a significant impact on Cape wine industry

Michael Fridjhon 24 Jan 2018

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New wheat breeding programme cuts a decade off new varieties

24 Jan 2018

Gupta dairy deal in Free State allegedly proceeds of crime

Stephan Hofstatter 23 Jan 2018

Western Cape drought: When panic begins to set in, cool heads are needed

Janse Rabie 23 Jan 2018

Murky world of the imported meat industry exposed

Murky world of the imported meat industry exposed

23 Jan 2018

Andre Westerveld, Regional Director of Elanco South Africa

#BizTrends2018: More innovation, not more animals key to ensuring food security

Andre Westerveld 22 Jan 2018

Smaller table grape crop forecasted

19 Jan 2018

Attack on chicken import limits revived

Attack on chicken import limits revived

Werner Menges 18 Jan 2018

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Will future powerhouse economies have an appetite for beef?

18 Jan 2018

South African litchis enter empty European market

17 Jan 2018

cocoparisienne via

Joint venture set to bring superior blueberries to market

17 Jan 2018

Basson back in business on Clover board

Basson back in business on Clover board

16 Jan 2018

Zimbabwe urgently needs a new land administration system

Zimbabwe urgently needs a new land administration system

Ian Scoones 16 Jan 2018

Water shortage cuts commercial banana production

15 Jan 2018

Five major trends in South Africa's agro-food system

Five major trends in South Africa's agro-food system

John Purchase 12 Jan 2018

Global potato processing market to surpass $3,500m by 2025

Sayali Tribhuvan 12 Jan 2018

Derek Keats via

Spread of avian influenza in WC poultry sector halted

10 Jan 2018

AAC Executive Director Ben Leyka. Image Source:

Planting the seeds of growth

10 Jan 2018

Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi

Listeria contaminated abattoir to remain closed

9 Jan 2018

SuSanA Secretariat via

Settling the land compensation issue is vital for Zimbabwe's economy

Ian Scoones 9 Jan 2018

Five wine trends to watch for in 2018

Five wine trends to watch for in 2018

Roland Peens 9 Jan 2018

Is this goodbye? Chocolate producing plants will go extinct by 2050

Njideka Agbo 9 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

Ashley Boag 8 Jan 2018

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Overview of the current agri environment

Overview of the current agri environment

26 Jan 2018

Zimbabwe tobacco under threat

Livingstone Marufu 25 Jan 2018

SA maize: Possible exportable surpluses

SA maize: Possible exportable surpluses

Luan van der Walt and Dr Dirk Strydom 25 Jan 2018

Tapiwa Zvakavapano via - Villagers working on the land in Bedza Village, Buhera, Zimbabwe

Ten priorities for getting agriculture moving in Zimbabwe

Ian Scoones 24 Jan 2018

Mondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

Mondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

24 Jan 2018

Listeriosis outbreak shines a light on food safety in SA

Listeriosis outbreak shines a light on food safety in SA

24 Jan 2018

New minimum wage for farm, forestry employees

New minimum wage for farm, forestry employees

24 Jan 2018

Water crisis will have a significant impact on Cape wine industry

Michael Fridjhon 24 Jan 2018

BjoernSchrempp via

New wheat breeding programme cuts a decade off new varieties

24 Jan 2018

Gupta dairy deal in Free State allegedly proceeds of crime

Stephan Hofstatter 23 Jan 2018

Western Cape drought: When panic begins to set in, cool heads are needed

Janse Rabie 23 Jan 2018

Murky world of the imported meat industry exposed

Murky world of the imported meat industry exposed

23 Jan 2018

Andre Westerveld, Regional Director of Elanco South Africa

#BizTrends2018: More innovation, not more animals key to ensuring food security

Andre Westerveld 22 Jan 2018

Smaller table grape crop forecasted

19 Jan 2018

Attack on chicken import limits revived

Attack on chicken import limits revived

Werner Menges 18 Jan 2018

Design_Miss_C via

Will future powerhouse economies have an appetite for beef?

18 Jan 2018

South African litchis enter empty European market

17 Jan 2018

cocoparisienne via

Joint venture set to bring superior blueberries to market

17 Jan 2018

Basson back in business on Clover board

Basson back in business on Clover board

16 Jan 2018

Zimbabwe urgently needs a new land administration system

Zimbabwe urgently needs a new land administration system

Ian Scoones 16 Jan 2018

Water shortage cuts commercial banana production

15 Jan 2018

Five major trends in South Africa's agro-food system

Five major trends in South Africa's agro-food system

John Purchase 12 Jan 2018

Global potato processing market to surpass $3,500m by 2025

Sayali Tribhuvan 12 Jan 2018

Derek Keats via

Spread of avian influenza in WC poultry sector halted

10 Jan 2018

AAC Executive Director Ben Leyka. Image Source:

Planting the seeds of growth

10 Jan 2018

Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi

Listeria contaminated abattoir to remain closed

9 Jan 2018

SuSanA Secretariat via

Settling the land compensation issue is vital for Zimbabwe's economy

Ian Scoones 9 Jan 2018

Five wine trends to watch for in 2018

Five wine trends to watch for in 2018

Roland Peens 9 Jan 2018

Is this goodbye? Chocolate producing plants will go extinct by 2050

Njideka Agbo 9 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

Ashley Boag 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Precision farming the solution to optimising the red meat industry

#BizTrends2018: Precision farming the solution to optimising the red meat industry

Phillip Oosthuizen 8 Jan 2018

Innovation key to improved commercial and smallholder farming in South Africa

5 Jan 2018

Why the world is scrambling to grow hemp

Arné Verhoef 3 Jan 2018

Eastern Cape entrepreneur grows maize meal brand's retail presence

21 Dec 2017

Sweet n Dried founder Mercy Mwende at the processing factory with dried mangoes. (Image Supplied)

Ultra-modern fruit drying machine opens export markets for hundreds of Kenyan smallholder farmers

14 Dec 2017

Creating a new generation of entrepreneurs

Creating a new generation of entrepreneurs

Sinethemba Mafanya 14 Dec 2017

SA Competition Tribunal approves acquisition of maize milling companies

SA Competition Tribunal approves acquisition of maize milling companies

14 Dec 2017

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Listeriosis outbreak: What you need to know

13 Dec 2017

Top 12 major issues in agriculture

Top 12 major issues in agriculture

Ursula Human 11 Dec 2017

Nicholas.gosse via - Olive tree plantation in Tunisia. Olive oil is Tunisia’s largest agricultural export.

Africa's top 10 most food-secure countries

8 Dec 2017