Komati Sugarcane Growers Deliver Strong Season Despite Heavy Rain and Industry Challenges

Komati sugarcane growers have demonstrated remarkable resilience by delivering a strong production season despite periods of heavy rainfall and the ongoing challenges affecting South Africa's sugar industry. The season has…

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Minister Willie Aucamp Meets Canning Fruit Industry to Address Looming Crisis Following Tulbagh Factory Closure Announcement

South Africa's canning fruit industry is facing a period of significant uncertainty following the announcement that Premier Foods intends to close its canning factory in Tulbagh. Recognising the seriousness of…

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Deputy Minister Nokuzola Capa Champions Youth Driven Innovation in South African Agriculture at University of Mpumalanga

South Africa's agricultural sector is placing young people at the center of its long term growth strategy through meaningful dialogue, innovation and collaboration. Deputy Minister Nokuzola Capa, together with Mpumalanga…

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South African Pork Producers Urge Strict Biosecurity Despite African Swine Fever Progress

South Africa's commercial pig industry has achieved a significant milestone by successfully bringing its largest African swine fever outbreak under control. The achievement reflects the effectiveness of coordinated disease management,…

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NAMPO Cape 2026 Set to Unite South Africa’s Agricultural Industry Under the Theme “Together We Grow”

NAMPO Cape 2026 is preparing to welcome thousands of farmers, agribusinesses and agricultural enthusiasts to one of South Africa's most important farming exhibitions. Scheduled to take place from 9 to…

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South Africa and Argentina Strengthen Partnership to Secure Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine Supply

South Africa has taken another important step in strengthening its animal health systems through international cooperation aimed at securing a reliable supply of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines. In…

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Farmer Living with Disability Inspires Inclusive Agricultural Growth in Mpumalanga

Agriculture continues to demonstrate its power to create opportunities, strengthen communities and improve food security through the dedication of farmers who overcome challenges with determination and innovation. The story of…

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Agroecology Is Transforming Farming Through Sustainable Food Production and Stronger Rural Communities

Agriculture is undergoing an important transformation as farmers increasingly adopt sustainable practices that protect the environment while improving food production. One of the most effective approaches driving this change is…

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KwaZulu-Natal Premier Unveils New Department of Agriculture Offices in Nkandla to Strengthen Food Security and Farmer Support

The KwaZulu-Natal government has taken another significant step towards strengthening agriculture and improving food security with the official unveiling of the new Department of Agriculture and Rural Development offices in…

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Free State Government Visit to Kleingryskop Farm Highlights Commitment to Sustainable Agriculture and Farmer Empowerment

The Free State Government continues to strengthen its commitment to agricultural development through regular engagement with farming communities and strategic monitoring of projects across the province. On 31 July, the…

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Stella Poultry Workshop Empowers North West Farmers with Skills for Sustainable Growth

The future of agriculture depends not only on access to resources but also on the knowledge and skills that farmers gain to improve their production. Recognising this, the North West…

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Agro-Processing Blended Finance Roadshow at ARC Roodeplaat Highlights New Opportunities for Gauteng’s Agricultural Sector

Behind every successful agricultural enterprise is a determination to innovate, grow and provide quality products that nourish communities. That commitment was clearly visible during the Agro-Processing Blended Finance Roadshow held…

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