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South Africa's digital payments landscape has evolved significantly in recent years and currently consists of various payment methods such as...
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The 7th annual edition of Creative Coffee Week (CCW) in partnership with FNB, held every July in Durban since 2018,...
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The Winelands Fire Protection Association (WFPA) reports that for every one-degree increase in global temperatures, there’s a 29% increase in...
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Seaweed extracts have long been recognised for their remarkable benefits in agriculture, enhancing soil health and boosting crop productivity. This...
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There is a saying that it’s the little foxes that destroy the vineyard. Viewed from a different angle, one can...
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CityBlue Hotels, Africa’s fastest growing local hotel chain, has taken an equity position in the Kenyan business-to-business platform Farm to...
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South Africa’s macadamia export industry is booming at present, with agricultural exports of macadamia nuts increasing by 68% in quarter...
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Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West – a world leader in combating grapevine leafroll associated virus 3 (GLRaV-3), the main...
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Agribusinesses are facing many challenges: from rocketing commodity prices to digitalisation and climate change to shifting geopolitics and consumer behaviour....
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Good Nature Agro, the Zambian company helping smallholder farmers reach the middle-class, has been recognised by the Financial Times in...
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Husqvarna, a leading manufacturer of outdoor power products, is continuing its proud tradition of participation in Grain SA’s annual NAMPO...
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In a bold step toward supporting a more sustainable future, and as part of its well-known Good Business Journey, Woolworths...
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Bontera has launched Bontera Del Mar for all crops: from soybeans to citrus, macadamias, vegetables and more. This organically derived...
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Nespresso aims to continue to support the local community and economy by investing US$20 million spent across coffee purchases, price...
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Agriculture in South Africa is growing. The primary agricultural sector has increased by an average of 7.5% per year since...
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The agricultural sector is the backbone of the South African economy and plays a vital role in food security, job...
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AGRA has released the third edition of the "From Crisis to Opportunity: 2023 African Agribusiness Outlook", which sheds light on...
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Southern Oil (SOILL), Africa’s largest producer of canola oil, has taken an innovative approach to waste reduction by utilising the...
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For Cynthia Sekgobela, retirement in 2016 brought a bold new beginning. After 21 years as an accountant and tax consultant,...
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Why do diverse farming models exist, and why do they not uniformly succeed across all regions? This enquiry delves into...
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By converting 1 000 tonnes of food waste into animal feed over the past six months, the Shoprite Group is...
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Hytec South Africa recently provided funding for Reel Life to combat food poverty, insecurity and malnutrition in Harrismith, South Africa....
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What are the challenges facing agriculture in South Africa at present? It’s a question with almost as many answers as...
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The modern farmer faces plenty of challenges; some historical, some contemporary, and some that simply cannot be avoided – all...
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Biodynamic agriculture was initiated a hundred years ago, in 1924, pioneering the eco-movement. Today, its dedication to healthy soil and...
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The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs has pledged EUR8 million to AgriGRADE, an innovative approach to graduate the co-operative agricultural...
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In a landmark move, Yellow Door Energy – the leading sustainable renewable energy partner for businesses – has signed a...
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Olive cultivation and processing to produce extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO) is a capital-intensive process and therefore carries a price premium,...
As the annual canola harvest begins to wind down across various regions in South Africa, Southern Oil (SOILL) anticipates an...
For small farmers, keeping production costs as low as possible isn’t just a financial strategy – it’s a survival tactic....
The South African coffee industry is fast finding its place in the global market, with demand expected to rise from...
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Local egg producers are downplaying the critical egg shortage in South Africa, and the South African Poultry Association (SAPA) and...
The membership benefits of Buy Local continue to attract KwaZulu-Natal South Coast businesses to the platform, with the exquisite private...
Sihle Ntozini only started farming three years ago – but with his passion, determination and dedication, he has transformed a...
Recent global conflicts such as the Ukraine-Russia War continue to send shockwaves throughout the world. Their impact has laid bare...
Veld fires pose a great threat to farmers, as uncontrolled blazes can quickly engulf vast stretches of farmland, consuming crops,...
