Mohair South Africa Connects Farmers to the Full Journey of Their Fibre
Mohair South Africa has given farmers a closer look at what happens to their fibre after it leaves the farm through an industry tour that followed mohair across the value…
SAPPO Academy Farmers Day Equips Piggery Farmers With Tools for Sustainable Growth
Piggery farmers in Mkhondo received practical guidance on improving productivity, controlling costs and building more sustainable farming businesses during a SAPPO Academy Farmers Day held at the Mkhondo Town Hall.…
Thuntsha Lerole Phase 6 Supports Community Farming in Ward 09
Community agriculture received a practical boost in Ward 09, Matsatseng and Lonely Park through Phase 6 of the Thuntsha Lerole initiative, with the distribution of garden tools to the local…
South Africa’s 2026 Pecan Harvest Shows Strong Production and International Market Demand
South Africa’s pecan industry is reporting encouraging results during the 2026 harvest season, with several production areas delivering excellent yields and good-quality pecans. According to Wessel Cloete, Managing Director of…
Farmer Field School Initiative Sets the Stage for Stronger and More Resilient Agriculture in South Africa
The Farmer Field School (FFS) Inception Meeting has brought together key agricultural stakeholders to advance the institutionalisation and national rollout of the Farmer Field School approach across South Africa. The…
DAY 5 of Service Delivery Week Brings Livestock Vaccination Drive to Fetakgomo-Tubatse
Day five of the District Development Model and Service Delivery Week in Fetakgomo-Tubatse Local Municipality placed animal health and agricultural biosecurity at the centre of government efforts to support rural…
Gugulethu Mahlangu Shows How Innovation Can Transform Agriculture in the Eastern Cape
Gugulethu Mahlangu, founder and CEO of House Harvest in Makhanda, is demonstrating how innovation can create new possibilities in agriculture while addressing some of the sector’s most pressing challenges. Through…
Women Farmers Day in Moretele Empowers Women to Grow Successful Agricultural Businesses
Women farmers in Bosplaas, Moretele Local Municipality, were given a valuable opportunity to strengthen their agricultural businesses during a successful Women Farmers Day focused on motivation, practical knowledge and access…
Women Farmers Take Centre Stage at Women’s Farmers Day in Bosplaas
Women farmers in Bosplaas are being recognised for their important contribution to agriculture as the North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development joins forces with Moretele Local Municipality and…
Farmer Field School Stakeholders Work Towards a Stronger National Approach
Day two of the Farmer Field School (FFS) Inception Meeting is underway, with agricultural stakeholders continuing important discussions aimed at strengthening the Farmer Field School approach across South Africa. The…
RMIS Reaches 170,000 Industry Traceability Tags Milestone Across Six Provinces
South Africa’s red meat industry has reached an important milestone in its traceability journey, with the Red Meat Industry Services (RMIS) distributing more than 170,000 Industry Traceability Tags, also known…
RMIS Women Celebrate the Vital Role of Women in Agriculture at Soul to Soil 2026
The women from the Red Meat Industry Services (RMIS) team proudly attended Soul to Soil 2026 yesterday, Food For Mzansi and AGDA’s flagship Women’s Month event celebrating women who grow,…
