Chinese importer backs South African apples with landmark billboard campaign
In a country that produces more apples and pears than any other in the world, standing out requires more than simply supplying quality fruit....
Heifer, Mastercard and KCB launch digital payments initiative for dairy farmers
Heifer, Mastercard and KCB digital payments initiative launch. New initiative aims to help 30,000 smallholder dairy farmers build digital transaction records, strengthen financial inclusion,...
Minister Aucamp launches online FMD self-vaccination authorisation system to strengthen disease control
Pretoria, South Africa – Minister of Agriculture Willie Aucamp has officially launched South Africa's online Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) self-vaccination authorisation system, marking...
Tunnels, Tech & Farm Inventions: NAMPO Cape 2026 Brings Practical Innovation to the Field
As agricultural producers contend with increasing climate pressure, scarce resources, higher production costs and changing market requirements, NAMPO Cape 2026 will place practical, commercially...
Holland Greentech’s 2025 Green Growth Report Shows €3.3M Impact — Feeding 700,000 People Through...
Holland Greentech, a Dutch horticultural inputs and advisory company operating across twelve African countries, today published its 2025 Green Growth Report, detailing the company's...
Early warning systems critical to preventing cross-border high-impact animal diseases
Strengthening early warning systems, rapid disease detection and coordinated emergency response is critical to preventing the spread of transboundary and high-impact animal diseases that...
Closing the Credit Gap for Africa’s Coffee Farmers is Not Charity – It’s Smart...
By Morris Akiri, Executive Director, Africa at CABIFor decades, the global coffee industry has celebrated the bean's journey from African highlands to international cups....
Steady interest rates ease pressure on South African agribusinesses
The South African Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision to keep interest rates unchanged has provided welcome relief for the country's agricultural sector,...
Boosting Crop and Water Efficiency with Australian Magnetic Water Solutions
A chemical and power free Australian water treatment system is helping food producers around the world boost yields, improve quality and keep production on...
Record harvest knocks food inflation to a 15.5-year low of 1.4% y/y in June...
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB CommercialSouth Africa’s headline inflation accelerated by 0.5 percentage points from May to 5.0% year-on-year (y/y) in June...