Croptimistic secures U.S. patent for SWAT CAM as coverage tops 1 million acres.
Croptimistic Technology has been awarded a U.S. patent for the SWAT CAM process, the company’s autonomous in-field imaging and crop analytics product. The patent,...
PGP pushes for title deeds, finance reform and farmer commercialisation at NAMPO 2026
NAMPO Park, Bothaville, Phahama Grain Phakama (PGP), the farmer development division of Grain SA, hosted a high-level Plenary Round Table at NAMPO Harvest Day,...
From Seed to Success: Growing a new generation of farmers
In many South African communities, unemployment and food insecurity remain daily realities for young people. Through Fidelity Foundation’s long-standing partnership with Oliver’s Village, however,...
Why nutrient efficiency, not input volume, determines profit on farm
With fertiliser prices still volatile and margins under pressure, South African producers can no longer afford inefficiency in their input spend. In crops like...
From Seed to Success: Growing a new generation of farmers
In many South African communities, unemployment and food insecurity remain daily realities for young people. Through Fidelity Foundation’s long-standing partnership with Oliver’s Village, however,...
From Feedmill to Food System: VIV Europe 2026 Addresses the Industry’s Most Critical Challenges
Over 70 sessions across three days address the industry's most pressing challenges — from artificial intelligence and sustainability to food security and global market...
Grain SA champions financing, market expansion, and value-chain solutions at NAMPO 2026
Grain SA used the second day of the NAMPO Harvest Day 2026 to intensify discussions with government and financial institutions around the urgent financial...
Standard Bank and Orizon collaborate to help farmers earn more from regenerative agriculture.
South African farmers are under growing pressure from rising input costs, climate volatility and the need to build long‑term resilience, yet many remain unsure...
Zinc is the hidden catalyst behind South Africa’s fruit and vegetable productivity
As South African agriculture faces mounting pressure to increase yields, improve quality and remain globally competitive, attention is once again turning to a nutrient...
Solidaridad appoints Dr. Jonathan Atkinson as MD to steer agricultural transformation across Southern Africa
Solidaridad is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Jonathan Atkinson as its new Managing Director for Southern Africa. Dr Atkinson brings over 20...