Grain SA: The future of food security is rooted in viable production
Grain SA this week participated in the South African Human Rights Commission’s (HRC) National Investigative Hearing into the food systems of South Africa, reaffirming...
From Scarcity to Scale: What Africa Can Learn from India’s Agricultural Transformation
By Alice Ruhweza and Dr Purvi Mehta
Food security is often framed as a question of production. Yet at its core, it is about something far more fundamental:...
Breaking Compaction. Building Productivity. The Sumo Deep Tillage Solution
Healthy soils are the foundation of profitable farming, but soil compaction remains one of the biggest challenges facing growers worldwide. Whether caused by repeated...
Strengthen your shield: the soakdown plan to fight wildfires
And other smart ways to put your water pump to work
The International Association of Wildland Fire has reported that unwanted wildfires in Southern Africa...
School farms boost food security in Kenya’s drylands
At Inaarok Lukuny Comprehensive School in Kenya's Kajiado County, pupil enrolment has more than doubled over the past year, rising from 240 to more...
Op-Ed : What a rural chilli farm can teach us about possibility and belonging
by: Bhavanesh Parbhoo
South Africa isn't for the faint-hearted
I really hope this isn't a tedious read. The ideas being shared here are far too important...
Megaprojects Overwhelm the Moroccan Renewable Energy Landscape. Among the Spectacle, are Rural Communities Lost?
Towering over the Atlantic coast, the 131 wind turbines of the Tarfaya Wind Farm dramatically rise from the Moroccan desert. Tarfaya—a nearby port city...
Stronger Skills, Stronger Defence: North West Invests in Veterinary Training for Disease Control
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) is strengthening the implementation of the North West Brucellosis Reduction Plan by equipping Animal...
PotatoEurope 2026: Driving Innovation Through Tech and Potatoes
By Dr. Rolf Peters PotatoConsult UG
The productivity gains in potato cultivation has largely been driven by the ongoing mechanization of many farming operations. With...
More Demand, More Responsibility: Protecting the Origin of Rooibos
Rooibos has earned international recognition for its distinctive flavour, health benefits and uniquely South African origins. As new export markets open and demand grows,...