How biometrics and video surveillance are transforming agriculture

By Barry Venter, Nashua CEOWith around 32,000 commercial farms in South Africa, agriculture is a cornerstone of the economy. Yet this business isn’t for...

Study proves privatisation is key to unlocking efficiencies and trade competitiveness in SA ports

A recent study by Link Supply Chain Management, owned by several of the Western Cape’s leading fruit exporting companies, including Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, demonstrates...

Tiger Brands Keen to Support Local Small White Beans Growers to Cut Imports for...

Tiger Brands, Africa’s largest listed manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods, is intensifying efforts to support local growers of small white beans in a move...

South Africa Urged to Strengthen Biosecurity Amid Rising Disease Threats 

The importance of biosecurity in safeguarding South Africa’s agricultural future took center stage at the National Biosecurity Summit 2025, held at the University of...

Greenhouse Warmth on a Budget: Eco-Friendly Heating Solutions for Growers

Climate change impacts and rising energy costs are increasingly burdensome to Africa’s agricultural sector. While greenhouses have delivered a promising solution to safeguard crops...

Flooded Fields: How Chemical and Microbial Contaminants Threaten Crop Safety

Climate change is taking an increasingly extreme toll on African produce, as West and Central Africa experience torrential overnight rainfall. Prolonged periods of flooding...

Tariffs, tensions and tough choices: How Ag OEMs can win

With trade protectionism on the rise, doing business across borders just got a lot more complicated. With so many variables at play simultaneously, Game...

Smart Irrigation: How Automation Is Revolutionizing Water Use in Agriculture

Efficient water use is now a critical concern in agriculture due to increasing water scarcity and climate variability.Where previously farmers relied on intuition and...

Omnia’s Agriculture Business Lifts Group Revenue to R23bn in Resilient FY2025

A holding company for a group of companies, Omnia Holdings Limited has delivered a solid financial performance for the year ended 31 March 2025,...

Maximize your breeding program investment with estrus detection

Determining estrus activity is a practical and accurate method for breeding success.Estrus detection is vital to reproductive success in artificial insemination and embryo transfer...
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