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Farm workers demand transparency on pesticide regulations
Agriculture
Farm workers demand transparency on pesticide regulations

Liezl Human 1 day

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ESG & Sustainability
South Africa’s 70,000kg rhino horn stockpile must be burnt to prevent illegal trading

Jason Gilchrist 3 Jul 2024

5 benefits of pursuing agricultural entrepreneurship in South Africa
Entrepreneurship
5 benefits of pursuing agricultural entrepreneurship in South Africa

Phumla Mavundla 2 Jul 2024

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

Zoë Karl-Waithaka 28 Jun 2024

SA advances WTO dispute against EU citrus restrictions
Agriculture
SA advances WTO dispute against EU citrus restrictions

26 Jun 2024

UFH and AngloGold Ashanti join forces to drive dairy sector innovation
Agriculture
UFH and AngloGold Ashanti join forces to drive dairy sector innovation

25 Jun 2024

Agbiz/IDC Report: Agribusiness confidence hits 15-year low
Agriculture
Agbiz/IDC Report: Agribusiness confidence hits 15-year low

Wandile Sihlobo 24 Jun 2024

#YouthMonth: Abbey Pretorius, shaping the future of South African winemaking
Agriculture
#YouthMonth: Abbey Pretorius, shaping the future of South African winemaking

Robin Fredericks 24 Jun 2024

Mass potato donation provides staple for over 5 million meals countrywide
ESG & Sustainability
Mass potato donation provides staple for over 5 million meals countrywide

Issued by FoodForward SA 21 Jun 2024

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Agriculture
Farming with a mixture of crops, animals and trees is better for the environment and for people – evidence from Ghana and Malawi

Laura Vang Rasmussen, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Ingo Grass, Marney Isaac and Rachel Bezner Kerr 19 Jun 2024

Sawea hosted media on a tour of Aurora wind farm outside Cape Town.
Energy & Mining
Sawea uses Global Wind Day to urge country towards faster shift to low-carbon future

18 Jun 2024

Ivory Coast moves to cut out middlemen in cocoa sector reform
Agriculture
Ivory Coast moves to cut out middlemen in cocoa sector reform

Ange Aboa 18 Jun 2024

Pure Folk Fermented Food named 2024 Seeds of Change Supplier Development Partnership winner
Retail
Pure Folk Fermented Food named 2024 Seeds of Change Supplier Development Partnership winner

18 Jun 2024

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Education
Inspiring South African youth in STEM

19 Jun 2024

An innovative partnership for the community
ESG & Sustainability
An innovative partnership for the community

Issued by The Social Employment Fund 18 Jun 2024

KZN Kwanalu Young Farmer of the Year competition now open
Agriculture
KZN Kwanalu Young Farmer of the Year competition now open

18 Jun 2024

Farmers urged to prepare for dry winter forecast
Agriculture
Farmers urged to prepare for dry winter forecast

14 Jun 2024

Malawi farming experiment shows how simple changes can boost maize yields and improve soil
Agriculture
Malawi farming experiment shows how simple changes can boost maize yields and improve soil

Alan Dixon 13 Jun 2024

Farm workers and their children are exposed to pesticides that have been banned in Europe. These pesticides remain in the environment, and studies have found them all year round in three river catchments in the Western Cape. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Pesticides are polluting Western Cape rivers all year round

Steve Kretzmann 12 Jun 2024

280MW wind project secured for Rio Tinto and Sibanye-Stillwater
Energy & Mining
280MW wind project secured for Rio Tinto and Sibanye-Stillwater

11 Jun 2024

ECape farmers urged to curb the spread of foot and mouth disease
Agriculture
ECape farmers urged to curb the spread of foot and mouth disease

6 Jun 2024

South Africa is ideally placed to reap the many rewards of conscious travel – here’s how
Tourism & Travel
South Africa is ideally placed to reap the many rewards of conscious travel – here’s how

Nick Dickson 5 Jun 2024

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Property
Hoedspruit: The new inland gem drawing young buyers

6 Jun 2024

Sappi Southern Africa launches innovative aquaponics venture
Marketing & Media
Sappi Southern Africa launches innovative aquaponics venture

Issued by Sappi 3 Jun 2024

Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Farm construction will begin in 2024 with operation estimated for 2026. Source: Sam Forson/Pexels
Energy & Mining
Sibanye-Stillwater secures 140MW wind energy project

30 May 2024

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Finance
Afreximbank: African bank of the year for the second year running

30 May 2024

SA wine industry charts path forward at inaugural summit
Agriculture
SA wine industry charts path forward at inaugural summit

27 May 2024

Mastering resilience: How preparation beats the odds in building agribusiness
Agriculture
Mastering resilience: How preparation beats the odds in building agribusiness

24 May 2024

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Agriculture
Heat is coming for our crops. We have to make them ready

Mohan Singh and Prem Bhalla 21 May 2024

Financial skills key to unlocking SA farmers' long-term prosperity
Agriculture
Financial skills key to unlocking SA farmers' long-term prosperity

17 May 2024

Spier Light Art 2025 opens call for submissions
Lifestyle
Spier Light Art 2025 opens call for submissions

15 May 2024

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Agriculture
Vigilance in containing FMD critical for red meat export growth

Paul Makube 10 May 2024

The 2024 Eat Out magazine is on shelves!
Marketing & Media
The 2024 Eat Out magazine is on shelves!

Issued by New Media 10 May 2024

Solo Studios 2024 returns to Riebeek Kasteel
Lifestyle
Solo Studios 2024 returns to Riebeek Kasteel

9 May 2024

The crucial role of financial management in farming success
Agriculture
The crucial role of financial management in farming success

7 May 2024

Mondi Zimele spurs local economic recovery with 122 emerging farmers
Agriculture
Mondi Zimele spurs local economic recovery with 122 emerging farmers

6 May 2024

Education
Minecraft Education helps improve learners’ coding & robotics skills

Issued by Stellenbosch University 8 Feb 2024

Tororo Solar North Limited, is a special purpose vehicle company (SPV) established to develop, build, operate and maintain a 10MW Photovoltaic Power Plant in Eastern Uganda.
Construction & Engineering
Red Rocket secures funding for Virginia Solar project

2 May 2024

#SauvBlancDay: Celebrating the diversity and global appeal of Sauvignon Blanc
Agriculture
#SauvBlancDay: Celebrating the diversity and global appeal of Sauvignon Blanc

3 May 2024

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Property
Six-star green neighbourhood, Newinbosch, ticks all the boxes

30 Apr 2024

3 new local films and more at cinemas this May
Lifestyle
3 new local films and more at cinemas this May

Daniel Dercksen 29 Apr 2024

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

Robin Fredericks 26 Apr 2024

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Property
Navigating SA's economic landscape: Prime investment opportunities

Lindi Le Grange 25 Apr 2024

FAO issues warning on southern Africa maize shortfall
Agriculture
FAO issues warning on southern Africa maize shortfall

24 Apr 2024

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