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Sappi Southern Africa launches innovative aquaponics venture
Sappi Southern Africa launches innovative aquaponics venture 
Land Bank Insurance's innovative training programme set to revolutionise agricultural sector
Land Bank Insurance's innovative training programme set to revolutionise agricultural sector 
Sappi’s Pelletin achieves feed safety assurance certification for its lignin-based animal feed additive
Sappi’s Pelletin achieves feed safety assurance certification for its lignin-based animal feed additive 
Share in the sharing economy on Biz
Share in the sharing economy on Biz 
Source: Drink Stuff SA Boundless - The Unlimited Agency tells the story of the SAB Corona Moletele Lime Farm, with its CCO, Roanna Williams
Boundless tells the story of local SAB Corona’s lime farm’s true innovation 
Energy resilience workshops for agricultural producers in the Western Cape
Energy resilience workshops for agricultural producers in the Western Cape 
Overyssel Boerdery to harvest renewable energy in multi-million rand PPA with Yellow Door Energy
Overyssel Boerdery to harvest renewable energy in multi-million rand PPA with Yellow Door Energy 
Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture
Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

17 Jul 2024

SA Harvest #BucketsofNutrition - image supplied
Take up the #BucketsofNutrition Challenge this Mandela Month

5 Jul 2024

Food Indaba 2024 returns to Cape Town
Food Indaba 2024 returns to Cape Town

4 Jul 2024

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Ramaphosa announces DA's Steenhuisen as Agriculture Minister

1 Jul 2024

"Lost crops" provide unique opportunity for food security in Africa
"Lost crops" provide unique opportunity for food security in Africa

  28 Jun 2024

Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'
Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'

20 Jun 2024

Image source: Marcin Jucha –
Farming with a mixture of crops, animals and trees is better for the environment and for people – evidence from Ghana and Malawi

  19 Jun 2024

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Local food inflation drops, but globally, hyperinflation persists in pockets

31 May 2024

Acid mine drainage in Gauteng, South Africa, has polluted the water and soil in Soweto. Courtesy Professor Craig Sheridan, University of the Witwatersrand
Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens are at risk

  28 May 2024

Image source: Johannes Plenio from
Heat is coming for our crops. We have to make them ready

  21 May 2024

Chicks of broiler chicken are seen at Gruisfontein farm in Lichtenburg in the North West province, South Africa, 19 January 2023. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo
Top poultry producer flags bird flu risk amid vaccine delays

  21 May 2024

SA Harvest receives R1m from H&M for fight against hunger
SA Harvest receives R1m from H&M for fight against hunger

17 May 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
Africa’s ‘forgotten’ foods research wins prestigious US Cozzarelli Prize

16 May 2024

Image: Supplied (Left: Mo Salie, Andy Du Plessis, Arena Phillips and Cornel Jacobs)
FoodForward SA seeks to empower communities through food garden initiative

  14 May 2024

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South African poultry industry calls for urgent vaccination strategy amid Avian Influenza crisis

14 May 2024

4 crucial steps to strengthen climate resilience against El Niño and La Niña
4 crucial steps to strengthen climate resilience against El Niño and La Niña

2 May 2024

Source: Spier Wine Farm
From vineyard to community: Exploring Spier Wine Farm's commitment to sustainability, empowerment

  26 Apr 2024

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition
Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

12 Apr 2024

UK invests $100m to enhance Africa's food security and trade
UK invests $100m to enhance Africa's food security and trade

  25 Mar 2024

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Food inflation decelerates to a 25-month low

  22 Mar 2024

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Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture
Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

17 Jul 2024

SA Harvest #BucketsofNutrition - image supplied
Take up the #BucketsofNutrition Challenge this Mandela Month

5 Jul 2024

Food Indaba 2024 returns to Cape Town
Food Indaba 2024 returns to Cape Town

4 Jul 2024

Source:
Ramaphosa announces DA's Steenhuisen as Agriculture Minister

1 Jul 2024

"Lost crops" provide unique opportunity for food security in Africa
"Lost crops" provide unique opportunity for food security in Africa

 28 Jun 2024

Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'
Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'

20 Jun 2024

Image source: Marcin Jucha –
Farming with a mixture of crops, animals and trees is better for the environment and for people – evidence from Ghana and Malawi

 19 Jun 2024

Source:
Local food inflation drops, but globally, hyperinflation persists in pockets

31 May 2024

Acid mine drainage in Gauteng, South Africa, has polluted the water and soil in Soweto. Courtesy Professor Craig Sheridan, University of the Witwatersrand
Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens are at risk

 28 May 2024

Image source: Johannes Plenio from
Heat is coming for our crops. We have to make them ready

 21 May 2024

Chicks of broiler chicken are seen at Gruisfontein farm in Lichtenburg in the North West province, South Africa, 19 January 2023. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo
Top poultry producer flags bird flu risk amid vaccine delays

 21 May 2024

SA Harvest receives R1m from H&M for fight against hunger
SA Harvest receives R1m from H&M for fight against hunger

17 May 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
Africa’s ‘forgotten’ foods research wins prestigious US Cozzarelli Prize

16 May 2024

Image: Supplied (Left: Mo Salie, Andy Du Plessis, Arena Phillips and Cornel Jacobs)
FoodForward SA seeks to empower communities through food garden initiative

 14 May 2024

Source:
South African poultry industry calls for urgent vaccination strategy amid Avian Influenza crisis

14 May 2024

4 crucial steps to strengthen climate resilience against El Niño and La Niña
4 crucial steps to strengthen climate resilience against El Niño and La Niña

2 May 2024

Source: Spier Wine Farm
From vineyard to community: Exploring Spier Wine Farm's commitment to sustainability, empowerment

 26 Apr 2024

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition
Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

12 Apr 2024

UK invests $100m to enhance Africa's food security and trade
UK invests $100m to enhance Africa's food security and trade

 25 Mar 2024

Image source: Kampus Production from
Food inflation decelerates to a 25-month low

 22 Mar 2024

FSA's new livestock safety system to mitigate foot-and-mouth disease risks
FSA's new livestock safety system to mitigate foot-and-mouth disease risks

14 Mar 2024

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FAO report: World food commodity prices decline for 7th consecutive month

11 Mar 2024

Cybersecurity in agriculture: A critical factor for South Africa's food security
Cybersecurity in agriculture: A critical factor for South Africa's food security

7 Mar 2024

Climate change: Alarming Africa-wide report predicts 30% drop in crop revenue, 50 million without water
Climate change: Alarming Africa-wide report predicts 30% drop in crop revenue, 50 million without water

 1 Mar 2024

TNPA addresses Al Kuwait livestock carrier concerns at Cape Town Port
TNPA addresses Al Kuwait livestock carrier concerns at Cape Town Port

21 Feb 2024

George's pig farms under quarantine as ASF outbreak confirmed
George's pig farms under quarantine as ASF outbreak confirmed

19 Feb 2024

A logo of the World Food Program is seen at their headquarters after the WFP won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, in Rome, Italy 9 October 2020. Reuters/Remo Casilli/File Photo
WFP plans food relief for 270,000 Zimbabweans, poor harvest expected

 5 Jan 2024

South32 youth farming graduates boost local food security
South32 youth farming graduates boost local food security

2 Jan 2024

FAO report: Food production plummets as disasters cost $123bn yearly
FAO report: Food production plummets as disasters cost $123bn yearly

13 Dec 2023

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Sprightly Seed and Bel Porto School bring food security to Cape Town with community market garden

 8 Dec 2023

Nedbank launches new R10m fund to assist 100 startups
Nedbank launches new R10m fund to assist 100 startups

6 Dec 2023

#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world
#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world

 4 Dec 2023

Quantum Foods suffers R35m loss on bird flu, power cuts
Quantum Foods suffers R35m loss on bird flu, power cuts

 1 Dec 2023

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Poultry prices set to soar over holidays and into 2024, warns AMIE

28 Nov 2023

Astral Foods swings to loss on R2bn electricity, bird flu hit
Astral Foods swings to loss on R2bn electricity, bird flu hit

 20 Nov 2023

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South Africa's food security at risk, farmers warn

16 Nov 2023

Agriculture sector defies odds with 10% year-on-year job growth in Q3 2023
Agriculture sector defies odds with 10% year-on-year job growth in Q3 2023

 15 Nov 2023

Diseases on farms in South Africa: Recent outbreaks point to weaknesses in the system
Diseases on farms in South Africa: Recent outbreaks point to weaknesses in the system

 14 Nov 2023

Creecy publishes Game Meat Strategy for SA
Creecy publishes Game Meat Strategy for SA

13 Nov 2023

Tiger Brands advocates for nutritious breakfast alternatives in face of global egg shortage
Tiger Brands advocates for nutritious breakfast alternatives in face of global egg shortage

9 Nov 2023

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