South Africa announces list of declared small-scale fishers in Western Cape
South Africa’s Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has announced the final list of declared small-scale fishers in the Western Cape province.
The list...
Compassion in World Farming calls out Best Aquaculture Practices for failing to improve farmed...
Compassion in World Farming has today called out the seafood certification scheme Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) for failing to improve the welfare of the...
Bayer’s Grants4Ag Program Awards 21 Crop Science Research Grants for 2023
Bayer today announced its 2023 cohort of Grants4Ag grant recipients who have been selected to research promising sustainability and biotechnology subjects in agriculture with...
The Growing Pecan Market in South Africa
South Africa is the world’s third-largest pecan producer. According to the 2020 issue of the South African Pecan Nut Producers Association’s (SAPPA) magazine, there...
Young Tanzanian agripreneur secures export market for bee products in South Africa
Stefano Kileo, a young Tanzanian agripreneur in beekeeping subsector has, through his company- Beegift Products and Services, secured an export market in South Africa...
What will it take to conserve water for the future?
By Takalani Netshitenzhe, Chief Officer: Vodacom SA, External Affairs Director
As we continue to address South Africa’s water resources which remain under immense pressure, there...
Seven Kenyan agricultural companies receive over $5m from US agencies to improve the sector
A total of seven growing agricultural companies in Kenya have received, from a number of United States agencies, a grant of $5.1 million (Ksh...
Maximising manufacturing efficiency to minimise the impact of load shedding
By Johan du Toit, Strategic Sales Executive for SYSPRO Africa
To succeed in today’s economic environment, manufacturers must find new ways to create and capture...
Sustainable and efficient – Pure-Line stand-up pouches from SÜDPACK and SN Maschinenbau at interpack
The film manufacturer SÜDPACK and the packaging machine manufacturer SN Maschinenbau will be coming together at this year’s interpack to present an innovative and...
“VP Harris—We Don’t Want Industrial Ag Investments in Africa”
US Vice President Harris recently traveled to a number of countries in Africa. Her aim: To encourage US investment to increase output, drive innovation...