The impact of the Red Sea crisis: How Africa is braving the choppy waters
The Red Sea crisis has sent ripples through supply chains worldwide. For South African farmers, however, the impacts have been mitigated by a combination...
Pannar® Crop Extravaganzas: Unveiling Our Latest Crop Innovations
Pannar Seed®, the summer crop seed supplier with more than 60 years’ experience in agriculture, will again be hosting their popular Crop Extravaganzas at...
South-South Cooperation: Leveraging AATB’s Food Security Program to Power the Agribusiness Sector
South-South Cooperation fosters collaboration among developing countries in the global South, enabling them to exchange knowledge, skills, resources, and best practices to drive mutual...
AGRA Renews i’ts Commitment to Address Climate Change At Landmark Workshop
AGRA and its partners the Royal Norwegian Embassy, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Agriculture Transformation Office (ATO), have renewed their commitment to addressing...
Unreasonable Electricity Tariff Increases Threaten Farmers’ Sustainability
The drastic increase in electricity tariffs is disastrous for farmers. It was not budgeted for, farmers cannot afford it, and they also cannot pass...
Rooibos farming paves way for biodiversity conservation
South Africa is experiencing significant biodiversity loss, primarily due to habitat degradation. Between 1990 and 2018, the country lost approximately 0.12% of its natural...
What is Aqueous Vermiculite Dispersion (AVD)? Your Solution to Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
In a world increasingly powered by lithium-ion batteries, the risk of lithium-ion battery fires has become a significant concern. SafeQuip, a leading distributor of fire-related...
Public Development Banks have the financial firepower for transforming global food systems, says IFAD...
Representing two-thirds of formal financing to agriculture, Public Development Banks (PDBs) investing in agriculture around the world can play a key role in transforming...
MEC Sambatha hands over greehouse tunnels worth R2,5M to promote Food security and support...
In a move to advance agricultural development and bolster small-scale farming in the North West, MEC Madoda Sambatha of the Department of Agriculture and...
The ethics of branding: a critical tool for security, traceability, and animal welfare
By Greg Talbot, CEO, Tal-Tec
Branding livestock has been an essential practice in South Africa and the world for over 6,000 years. Serving as a...