Lekwa Landcare Awareness Campaign Empowers Community on Sustainable Resource Management

A Lekwa Landcare Awareness Campaign was recently held in Morgenzon within the Lekwa Local Municipality, focusing on equipping the community with practical strategies to protect and manage natural resources. The…

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Mpumalanga MEC Visits Raks Milling Co-operative to Assess Impact on Food Security and Economic Growth

Mpumalanga’s DARDLEA MEC Khethiwe Moeketsi recently visited the Raks Milling Primary Co-operative in Seabe as part of the EXCO Outreach Programme and Premier’s Imbizo, currently underway in the Dr JS…

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2026 Limpopo AgriH Xpo and Smallholder Farmers Seminar Advance Agriculture and Food Security

The 2026 Limpopo AgriH Xpo and the Smallholder Farmers Earmarked for Commercialisation Seminar are currently underway at The Ranch in Polokwane, Capricorn District, marking a major convergence of leadership, innovation,…

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Government Farming Grants Available in South Africa

Government farming grants in South Africa offer critical support to farmers seeking to expand production, improve livelihoods, and strengthen the agricultural sector. These grants are designed to provide financial assistance…

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Flood Management for Farmers in South Africa

Flooding presents a serious risk to farmers in South Africa, causing damage to crops, livestock, infrastructure, and soil health. Heavy rains and overflowing rivers can disrupt planting schedules, reduce yields,…

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Food Security Drive Expands as Government Distributes Farming Inputs in Lejweleputswa District

Food security remains a critical priority as governments and communities work to ensure that all people have consistent access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food. This goal goes beyond food…

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ARC-VIMP and Department of Agriculture Host Farmer Field Day at Makhathini Research Station

The Agricultural Research Council’s Vegetable Industrial and Medicinal Plant unit, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, hosted a Farmer Field Day at Makhathini Research Station, bringing together farmers from…

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Grain Production Economic Outlook Hosted in Heilbron Highlights Trends and Guidance for Farmers

The Agricultural Economics section hosted an economic outlook event yesterday in Heilbron, Fezile Dabi, focusing on grain production and the factors shaping the sector. The event brought together farmers, agribusiness…

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Fresh Produce Market Guide in South Africa

Fresh produce markets play a central role in South Africa’s agricultural economy by connecting farmers directly with buyers in a structured and regulated environment. These markets serve as key distribution…

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INFUNDO Coaching Programme Opens New Growth Opportunities for Small Scale Farmers in Mkhondo

Small scale farmers in Mkhondo now have a clear opportunity to transform their agricultural operations through the upcoming INFUNDO Coaching Programme, set to begin in May 2026. This initiative is…

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Lungile Poultry Farm Shows Strong Growth Potential in Mpumalanga’s Agricultural Sector

Lungile Poultry Farm, located in Watervaal near Siyabuswa, stands as a clear example of how focused planning and support can drive success in agriculture. Established in 2019 by 33 year…

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Parliament Strengthens Response to Foot and Mouth Disease During Kroonstad Oversight Visit

The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture continues its oversight visit to the Fezile Dabi District Municipality with a focused engagement in Kroonstad. This visit places urgent attention on the outbreak of…

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