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Princess Mkabayi Mall in KZN officially opens its doors

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Simply Boer at Nampo 2024 offering affordable cover for farm workers

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Huletts Sugar celebrates South Africa's Culture of Kindness

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FirstRand Empowerment Foundation shares agri vision at Trialogue Business in Society Conference

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Food inflation ends 8-month decline, rising 4.1% year-on-year in August

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Food inflation ends 8-month decline, rising 4.1% year-on-year in August

Paul Makube 19 Sep 2024

Mooi River farmer named 2024 KZN Kwanalu Young Farmer of the Year

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Mooi River farmer named 2024 KZN Kwanalu Young Farmer of the Year

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2024 Äänit Prize winners Chido Dzinotyiwei (left) and Ismail Dumutu (right) with Judy Sikuza, CEO of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation (middle) (Image supplied)

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Simply Boer at Nampo 2024 offering affordable cover for farm workers

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Simply Boer at Nampo 2024 offering affordable cover for farm workers

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South African agriculture needs to crack the Chinese market. How to boost exports

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South African agriculture needs to crack the Chinese market. How to boost exports

Wandile Sihlobo 16 Sep 2024

South Africa Wine launches graduate programme to build industry talent

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South Africa Wine launches graduate programme to build industry talent

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Indaba to tackle food insecurity and drive Zero Hunger by 2030

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Nanobubble tech transforms aquaponics at Cape Town school

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Huletts Sugar celebrates South Africa's Culture of Kindness

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Jordan Wallace, Gorilla 13 Sep 2024

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Zimbabwe’s booming blueberry industry faces critical funding challenges

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Nyasha Chingono 12 Sep 2024

Boosting food security: Eastern Cape's new rural hubs initiative

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11 Sep 2024

2024 SA Olive Awards winners announced

Agro-processing

2024 SA Olive Awards winners announced

11 Sep 2024

Source: 123RF.

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Land Bank reaches debt deal with lenders, but a much bigger challenge awaits

10 Sep 2024

Forestry industry wins legal battle on water legislation, court rules

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10 Sep 2024

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Standard Bank's Top 10 Chenin Blanc winners to shine at ProWine Shanghai

10 Sep 2024

Kagiso Trust, Spar partner to empower rural farmers with R3m donation

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Kagiso Trust, Spar partner to empower rural farmers with R3m donation

9 Sep 2024

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FAO reports slight dip in global food prices for August

6 Sep 2024

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2024 Äänit Prize winners Chido Dzinotyiwei (left) and Ismail Dumutu (right) with Judy Sikuza, CEO of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation (middle) (Image supplied)

ESG & Sustainability

Mandela Rhodes Foundation 2024 Äänit Prize winners announced

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A farmer tends to dried cannabis bundle in Ketama, in the northern Rif mountains, Morocco, 12 March 2021. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo

Criminal Law

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

Ahmed Eljechtimi 21 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Haytham El Maayergi, executive vice president, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank and Smangele Mandidi, acting managing director of CBZ Bank during the signing ceremony.

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26 Jun 2024

Source: © Ollivier Girad/CIFOR-ICRAF Fifty-eight ‘forgotten’ food crops in sub-Saharan Africa have been identified as able to provide healthy diets in a changing climate

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