Food security in South Africa: bridging the gap between national and household food availability
Despite its relatively small share of the total GDP (roughly 2.6%), agriculture is an important sector of the South African economy. The primary agricultural...
Trump’s ambush bleeding millions for South Africa’s economy
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, and delegation travelled to Washington, D.C., aiming to mend strained relations with the United States. This diplomatic effort comes...
DLG sponsors 22nd international Field Robot Event in Italy – a window into Agritechnica’...
June 9 to 12, 2025 in Rodano, near Milan – Event premiering in Italy; 16 student teams from the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, the...
A taste of the Cape at Chelsea Flower Show and a fox’s favourite stop
At the heart of South Africa’s Gold-winning display at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show lies a uniquely local hero, Rooibos. Used not only...
Data-driven farming initiative in Kenya records triple win: Climate adaptation, nutrition and equity
A new data-driven initiative in Ahero, Kisumu County of Kenya has revealed crucial insights into how smallholder farmers can adapt to climate change while...
BMG powers up at Nampo 2025
The BMG team was highly prominent at this year’s Nampo agricultural show, held near Bothaville recently.“This prestigious event, which is considered one of the...
Meat prices stoked food inflation in April 2025 to 4.3% y/y
Food inflation accelerated for the third consecutive month in April 2025 underpinned by a sharp uptick in the meat category. South Africa’s annual food...
Reviving the Coastal Guardians: The Human Story of Mangrove Reforestation
Environmental restoration and community development often exist as separate initiatives, but Kenya’s Mangrove Restoration Projects are proving the remarkable power of uniting these goals....
Sistema.bio Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Danone to Deploy 6,500 Biodigesters across Dairy Farms
During the 17th edition of the International Agricultural Exhibition in Morocco (SIAM), Sistema.bio , the global leader in biodigestion technology for family farmers, announced...
Tru-Cape supports drive to deliver 8 million meals for World Hunger Month
Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, South Africa’s largest apple and pear marketer, is once again joining hands with Food Lover’s Market and FoodForward SA to help...