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How Farmers Can Turn Pumpkin into Snacks, Purees and Seed Products in South Africa

Pumpkins are a versatile crop with significant potential for value addition in

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How Farmers Can Turn Cherries into Juices, Jams and Snacks in South Africa

Cherries are a high value crop with strong demand, but fresh fruit

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How Farmers Can Turn Grapes into High-Value Raisins in South Africa

Grape production in South Africa offers farmers a strong opportunity to increase

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How Farmers Can Transform Apricots into Dried Fruit and Sweet Products in South Africa

Apricot farming in South Africa presents a significant opportunity for farmers to

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How Farmers Can Brand Farm Products for High-Value Markets in South Africa

South African farmers increasingly recognise that producing high-quality crops or livestock is

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KwaZulu-Natal MEC Moves to Support Farmers After Disasters

The MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development in KwaZulu-Natal, Hon Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa,

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South Africa Launches Ambitious Strategy to Achieve FMD-Free Status with Vaccination

The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has expressed confidence in South Africa’s

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Eastern Cape Agriculture Boosts Livestock Production in Graaff-Reinet

On 18 December 2025, the Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture delivered production

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How Farmers Can Turn Macadamias into Snacks, Oil and Gourmet Products for Export in South Africa

Macadamias are one of South Africa’s most lucrative nuts, with strong demand

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How Farmers Can Turn Medicinal Herbs into Packaged Products in South Africa

Medicinal herbs offer South African farmers a unique opportunity to diversify income,

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How Farmers Can Turn Guava into Juice, Jam and Snacks in South Africa

Guava is a versatile fruit widely grown in South Africa, known for

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How Farmers Can Turn Sunflower Seeds into Oil and Snacks in South Africa

Sunflower production in South Africa is an important agricultural sector, providing both

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