Eastern Cape Intensifies Foot-and-Mouth Disease Response With Mass Cattle Vaccination in OR Tambo District
The Eastern Cape is strengthening its fight against livestock disease through expanded vaccination campaigns aimed at protecting rural economies and food security. On Friday, the Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture…
Department of Agriculture Expands Community Outreach With Support for Swaartfontein Farm Families
The Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs is strengthening its presence in rural communities through an ongoing outreach programme that focuses on food security and household support. The…
FMD Awareness Drive in Wolmaransstad Strengthens Livestock Protection in North West
Farmers in the North West province are stepping up efforts to protect their livestock as awareness around animal health continues to grow. A recent Foot-and-Mouth Disease awareness event held at…
Future Farming Trends in South Africa: What Will Shape Agriculture Next
Agriculture in South Africa is entering a period of rapid change as farmers respond to climate pressure, rising input costs and growing food demand. South Africa is seeing a shift…
Minister John Steenhuisen Appoints Technical Advisors to Fast Track Agricultural Input Approvals in South Africa
South Africa is taking decisive steps to improve the efficiency of its agricultural regulatory systems. The appointment of 27 external technical advisors by John Steenhuisen marks a focused effort to…
KwaZulu-Natal Advances Rural Agriculture Through One Church One Garden Initiative
KwaZulu-Natal is placing renewed focus on rural development by linking agriculture with community structures that already have deep local reach. During the Interfaith Symposium hosted by the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature at…
MEC Vuyiswa Ramokgopa Engages Grain SA to Strengthen Gauteng’s Grain Production Strategy
Gauteng is taking focused steps to strengthen its agricultural output, with renewed attention on grain production and farmer support. The recent engagement between Vuyiswa Ramokgopa and Grain SA signals a…
Sunflower Oil Processing Guide in South Africa
Sunflower oil plays a central role in South Africa’s food system and agro-processing sector. It is widely used in households, food manufacturing and the hospitality industry due to its neutral…
Crop Insurance Guide for South Africa
Crop farming in South Africa carries high levels of uncertainty due to unpredictable weather, rising input costs and increasing exposure to pests and diseases. Farmers often invest an entire season’s…
Ngwenya Farm Hosts Successful Crop Farmers Day to Strengthen Maize Production and Farming Skills in Gert Sibande District
A successful Crop Farmers Day was held at Ngwenya Farm along the Ermelo-Amsterdam road in the Gert Sibande District, bringing together farmers, agricultural experts and stakeholders to improve knowledge sharing…
DARDLEA Strengthens Animal Health Through Proactive Disease Control and Dipping Operations in Dr J.S Moroka Municipality
The Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs, known as DARDLEA, continues to strengthen animal health systems through proactive disease control measures aimed at protecting livestock farmers…
Mpumalanga Grain Farmer’s Day Strengthens Partnerships and Boosts Maize Production at Donkerhoek Project
The Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs has joined forces with key industry and community partners to support maize farmers through a focused Grain Farmer’s Day…
