Foot-and-Mouth Disease Crisis Moves Beyond Talk as Saai Demands Immediate State Action
The Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai) confirms that Saai, Free State Agriculture, and Sakeliga’s attorneys has sent a formal demand to the Minister of...
Meet the Predators Protecting Your Cassava, Maize, and Vegetables
One of the most sustainable farming methods to counteract harmful pests in African farms is Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Introducing certain predatory insects to...
“1/3 of global food emissions tracked, but 82% of net zero targets unverified. New...
Agriculture and food systems produce nearly one-third of global GHG emissions, much of it at the farm and land-use level (Our World in...
Joint agricultural development project celebrates first harvest of 2026
The joint agricultural development project of Saai, AfriForum and Thabake Business Enterprise that has been running outside Phokeng in North West since 2022 kicked...
International Day of Education (24 January 2026): Farms as Learning Spaces
Education does not only happen in classrooms. It happens wherever people are supported to learn by doing. Where knowledge is tested against reality, mistakes...
Simple shift in pigeonpea planting could boost yield by 20 per cent – research
A simple change in how pigeonpea is established in the field could raise yields by nearly 20 per cent, according to new research by...
Tru-Cape selected as host for Harvard Business School immersive field course
Tru-Cape recently had the opportunity to host a group of students from Harvard Business School in Somerset West as part of the school’s Immersive...
Low Maize Prices Bring Consumer Relief but Push Grain Producers Under Severe Financial Pressure
South Africa’s sharply lower maize prices might relief to consumers but are placing severe financial pressure on local grain producers, Grain SA warns.
Lower maize...
Kenya moves to end VAT refund delays, boost agricultural exports
Kenya’s agricultural exporters are set for a major financial boost following the unveiling of wide-ranging tax and regulatory reforms under the proposed Finance Bill...
Gulfood Grocery Trade by Gulfood 2026 to Accelerate Future of Retail, Wholesale and FMCG...
Dedicated platform will respond to rising grocery demand, modern retail expansion and import-led supply chains across high-growth regional markets
As grocery retail and wholesale channels...