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South African Farmers Focus on Timing and Management for 2025-26 Summer Crop Season

As South Africa enters the 2025-26 summer crop season, early reports from

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Eastern Cape Launches Flagship Agricultural Commercialisation Programme to Boost Rural Economies

Eastern Cape MEC for Agriculture, Ms Nonceba Kontsiwe, has officially launched a

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Bioslurry Living Lab Farmer Field Day Showcases Practical Paths to Sustainable Farming

The Bioslurry Living Lab Farmer Field Day held on 15 December 2025

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How Farmers Can Turn Pistachios into Snacks and Oil Products in South Africa

Pistachios are a high-value nut crop that offers significant opportunities for South

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How Farmers Can Turn Lentils into Packaged Meals and Snacks in South Africa

Lentils are a versatile crop that offers high nutritional value and strong

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How South African Farmers Can Turn Bell Peppers into Sauces, Powders and Snacks

Bell peppers are a high value crop in South Africa, widely grown

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Bhira Beef Complex Set to Boost Farmer Incomes Through Red-Meat Aggregation

The red-meat aggregation approach is set to transform livestock marketing by anchoring

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Department Officials Promote Food Security at Uitkyk Community Clinic

Acting Head of Department Mme Olivia Bodigelo-Nyezi, together with Bojanala District Director

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National Department of Agriculture Hosts Bioslurry Living Lab Farmer Field Day in Onderstepoort

The National Department of Agriculture, in partnership with the Agricultural Research Council

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How South African Farmers Can Turn Grapes into Gourmet Sauces and Syrups

Grapes are one of South Africa’s most important fruit crops. The country

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University of Pretoria Research Targets Foot-and-Mouth Disease Losses in South Africa’s Red Meat Industry

The University of Pretoria has launched a major research initiative aimed at

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How South African Farmers Can Turn Peaches into Preserves and Beverages

Peaches are a major summer fruit in South Africa. Annual production exceeds

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