UK JOURNALIST TIM ATKIN SAYS SOUTH AFRICA IS MAKING THE GREATEST WINE IN ITS...
The Cape is firmly established as “one of the most exciting wine-producing countries on the planet”, thanks to a combination of old vines, young...
Petrol and diesel price decrease bring relief to farmers
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agribusiness
South Africa: The latest drop in the fuel and...
Apex- Brasil aims to export agricultural machinery to Africa
The Director of Apex-Brasil Letíca Fatichi Catelani says that their major aim is to export more agricultural machinery and technological innovations to Africa as part...
Agriculture under the spotlight
Wednesday 9
September sees the opening of the four-day, agriculture focused conference,
that will be broadcast on the digital TV channel, AgriXtra.
Accessibility to CADS Fund a headache for small-scale farmers
Though government’s aid package of R1,2 billion
for small-scale farmers has widely been welcomed, potential beneficiaries are
struggling to access the application process. It enhances...
One of the largest employers in Ceres pays staff earlier
Ceres Fruit Growers (CFG) has changed a near 100-year old practice to benefit its staff.
According to Ceres Fruit Growers (CFG), one of the largest...
“Green machinery, growing market in 2020”
After a sharp drop at the beginning of the year, sales of gardening machinery and equipment recovered steadily during the summer and...
Africa and Asia’s Food Security ‘Tipping Point’ & the Hope for Collaborative Solutions this...
Samira Amellal, Director General/ CEO Croplife Africa and Middle East
In a year when the World...
Namibian government seeks US $2m to contain locust outbreak
Bernard DUPONT/Wikimedia Commons
The government of Namibia needs an estimated US $2m to contain the locust outbreak in the...
South Sudan: Thousands receive food, thanks to the African Development Bank, World Food Programme
The South Sudan Short-Term Regional Emergency Response Project (STRERP) was launched in December last year by the government with a $43.57 million grant from...