Farming in South Africa: 6 things that need urgent attention in 2023
South Africa’s agriculture remains an important sector of the economy and holds great potential to reduce poverty. It’s also central to the political economy of
South Africa’s agriculture remains an important sector of the economy and holds great potential to reduce poverty. It’s also central to the political economy of
Facing unprecedented levels of global uncertainty with a muted growth outlook, amid elevated inflation, and accelerated policy normalization, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) continued
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) has advised dryland farmers to prioritise drought-tolerant cultivars, and wait for sufficient moisture before planting
The new crop season for South Africa begins at the time when the Northern Hemispheres season tails off and harvest estimates starts trickling in. “The
Danone celebrates its 50th Dual Purpose Anniversary by signing an agreement with Ncora Dairy committing to the upliftment of the Eastern Cape community. The partnership
KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has unveiled the Multi-Planting Season Programme, which aims to provide necessary assistance to underprivileged farmers and ensure that thousands of emerging
While heavy late rains created waterlogging challenges in several key farming areas at the end of 2021, the impact on yields has not proven to
Following the upswing in fuel prices which reached a recording high during July 2022, the Department of Minerals and Energy announced domestic fuel prices would
The latest trade data for the second quarter 2022 showed another stellar performance from the agriculture sector with a 5% quarter-on-quarter jump in export earnings
Thursday’s Gazette, imposing a restriction on the movement of cattle nationally for 21 days, except under a red cross permit for slaughter at a registered
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