Finance and Market Access Workshop Helps Mopani Farmers Unlock Growth Opportunities
Farmers in Mopani District have been encouraged to explore available financing, market access and risk management opportunities as they work to build stronger and more sustainable agricultural businesses. The Department…
From Backyard Garden to Agricultural Enterprise: How BenicaTheFarmer Built BeNica Farm in Mpumalanga
Bennedicter Mhlongo’s journey from working as a nurse at Tintswalo Hospital to becoming a successful first-generation agripreneur in Acornhoek, Mpumalanga, is a powerful example of how agricultural businesses can grow…
Northern Cape Brings Agricultural Support Closer to Siyancuma Farmers
Farmers and rural residents in Siyancuma Local Municipality had an opportunity to access agricultural and rural development services directly from government during the Northern Cape Provincial Executive Council’s ExCo Outreach…
Eastern Cape Agriculture Strengthens Extension Services Through Project Visits and 2027/2028 Planning
The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture has hosted an Extension and Advisory Services programme focused on monitoring agricultural projects, assessing the delivery of services to farmers and planning for the…
Xopozo Village Residents Gain Practical Land Management Knowledge Through OR Tambo District Outreach
Residents of Xopozo Village in Flagstaff gathered for an important community engagement led by the OR Tambo District Land Use Management team, bringing practical knowledge about land management and environmental…
Farmers Gain Practical Poultry Production Skills at Mogalakwena Farmers’ Day
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, in collaboration with NTK and Alzu, is hosting a Farmers’ Day today at Makobe Tribal Hall in Mogalakwena, within the Waterberg District, with…
Capricorn District Farmers Gain Financial Management Skills Through Three-Day Training in Polokwane
Capricorn District farmers have completed a three-day training programme at Masana Lodge in Polokwane, gaining practical knowledge aimed at improving the financial and business management of their farming enterprises. The…
GDARD Strengthens Livestock Protection Through FMD Vaccination and Biosecurity Support in Grasdak
The Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD) joined farmers and livestock producers on-site at Grasdak, Pretoria, to provide practical agricultural support, veterinary services and guidance on livestock disease…
DARDLEA and Seedlink Equip Farmers With Practical Knowledge at Elandspruit Farmers Day
The Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs (DARDLEA), in partnership with Seedlink, recently hosted a successful Farmers Day that brought farmers together for a practical exchange of…
National Agro-processing Forum Pushes for Faster AAMP Implementation and Practical Results
The National Department of Agriculture is hosting the 22nd National Agro-processing Forum meeting as stakeholders intensify efforts to turn the Agriculture and Agro-processing Master Plan (AAMP) into measurable progress across…
Animal Feed Manufacturing Must Embrace Smarter Growth to Secure Its Future
Animal feed manufacturing is entering a period of significant change, and growth alone will not be enough to secure the industry's future. Manufacturers will need to improve productivity, strengthen product…
ARC and National Treasury Examine Future of Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine Production
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) has hosted a delegation from National Treasury at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Research Transboundary Animal Diseases (TAD) Laboratory to provide a closer understanding of the country’s…
