President Ramaphosa’s Title Deeds Handover Highlights Land Reform and Agricultural Growth in KwaZulu-Natal
On 20 March 2026, President Cyril Ramaphosa led a landmark Title Deeds Handover Ceremony at the eSayidi TVET College, uMzimkhulu Campus, attended by the MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development…
Northern Cape Agricultural Incubator Launched to Boost Economic Growth and Support Emerging Farmers
On 20 March 2026, the Minister for Small Business Development, Stella Tembisa Ndabeni-Abrahams, alongside MEC Motlhaping and MEC Venus Blennies-Magage, officially launched the Northern Cape Agricultural Incubator (NCAI), marking a…
Livestock Record Management in South Africa
Livestock record management is a critical component of modern farming in South Africa, providing farmers with the information needed to make informed decisions about animal health, breeding, and production. Accurate…
Department of Agriculture Strengthens Food Security and Community Agriculture in Lejweleputswa District
Food security is a fundamental goal that ensures all people have consistent access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food. As part of this objective, the Department of Agriculture and Rural…
Government Supports Nokaneng Farmers with Food Gardens and Agricultural Initiatives
Nine households in Nokaneng under Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality received food garden starter packs and production inputs as part of a government support initiative. The intervention, led by the…
2026 Limpopo AgriH Xpo Concludes with Innovation, Collaboration and Growth in Agriculture
The 2026 Limpopo AgriH Xpo concluded after a dynamic and impactful three-day programme at The Ranch in Polokwane, located in the Capricorn District. The event brought together farmers, stakeholders, and…
March 23, 2026
Herb farming in South Africa offers a practical way to produce food, medicine, and income on small or large plots. You can start in a backyard, greenhouse, or open field…
Artificial Intelligence in Farming in South Africa
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly transforming farming in South Africa, offering new ways to improve productivity, efficiency, and sustainability in the agricultural sector. By integrating AI technologies such as machine…
EXCO Outreach Programme Drives Agricultural Growth and Community Empowerment in Dr J.S. Moroka
The EXCO Outreach programme launched on 19 March 2026 in the Dr J.S. Moroka Local Municipality with a focused visit to Kaylevi Investments Pty Ltd in Phake Ward 29. This…
Empowering Farmers Through Knowledge and Innovation at Palmietfontein Farm in Ventersdorp
A full day of learning and collaboration unfolded at Palmietfontein Farm in Ventersdorp, where farmers, stakeholders, and industry experts gathered to share knowledge and practical solutions for modern agriculture. The…
Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture Strengthens Food Safety Through HACCP Training
The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture is implementing a Training of Trainers program on Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), marking a significant step toward improving food safety across…
How to Start Agro-Processing in South Africa
Starting an agro-processing business in South Africa offers significant opportunities for entrepreneurs to add value to agricultural products while contributing to food security, job creation, and economic growth. Agro-processing involves…
