Working with stainless steel
Stainless steel (INOX) is often a first choice material to work with because of its corrosion resistance, longevity and cost-effectiveness. Working with INOX, however,...
Expropriation without compensation threatens agricultural sector
By Ian van Niekerk, Managing Director of Oakland GroupGovernment’s proposed land expropriation without compensation initiative threatens to jeopardise food security, dissuade investment and will...
The return of in-store tastings suggests a move towards post-Covid retail normality
Evergreens, the fresh market, based in Pretoria and Kempton Park, was started in 1984 by the Pereira family as a Housewives Market in Springs....
Keeping SA’s agricultural sector sustainable is imperative
By Ian van Niekerk (MD at Oakland) and Dawie Maree (FNB’s Head of Agriculture Information & Marketing)
South Africa needs a sustainable agricultural sector if...
Nirsal trains 700,000 farmers, banks desk officers on improved agricultural practice
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) Plc, has trained over 700,000 farmers, including 2,600 mid-management and agriculture desk officers of...
Western Cape Agriculture distributes indigenous trees
Western Department of Agriculture (WCDoA), South Africa has donated indigenous trees to various organizations in bid to restore ecological infrastructure.The distribution was done during...
Bayer to launch organic vegetable seeds portfolio enabling greater access to certified organic market
Bayer has announced that it will expand its vegetable seeds offerings under the new Vegetables by Bayer umbrella to include organically produced seed. The...
Taking sustainability beyond profitability
As one of the world’s leading producers of forest, park and garden products, Husqvarna sees sustainability as both a tool in its own arsenal...
Global food systems must be disrupted and changed – new IFAD report recommends concrete...
Transforming global food systems to become more inclusive, fair and sustainable may seem an insurmountable challenge, yet there are concrete actions policymakers can take,...
Nestlé to support the transition to a regenerative food system
Nestlé has announced plans to support and accelerate the transition to a regenerative food system one that aims to protect and restore the environment,...