Agribusiness

Ecovado was established by Hulisani Mudau, who recognized the region’s untapped potential: an abundance of avocados that could help address the limited economic opportunities....

By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB CommercialSouth Africa’s sharp September fuel-price increase has arrived at a sensitive time for agriculture, just weeks before...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has called on agrifood investment stakeholders to take decisive action to turn Eastern Africa’s...

This is an honest twenty-year account. The report sets out where AGRA catalysed progress, where gains proved limited or fragile, and what was...

For South African grain and oilseed farmers, producing a high-yielding crop is only part of the equation when competing on the local and international...

As South Africa faces mounting pressure from climate change, water scarcity and rapid urbanisation, the future of farming may not lie in fields. It...

The International Potato Center (CIP) and Dutch seed company HZPC are exploring hybrid potato breeding and true potato seed (TPS) as a potential solution...

Lamb Champs returned to Bloemfontein on Saturday, 29 August, as 61 family farmers competed at Toyota Stadium to determine whose lamb could claim the...

PotatoEurope returns to Germany alongside the new SugarBeet Expo, 9-10 September 2026 – Rittergut Gestorf estate near Hanover – Around 300 international exhibitors expected...

Grain SA warns Swartland wheat crop and SA's food security at risk, pushes for urgent affordable crop insurance.Grain SA has raised serious concern over...