Agriculture News

    First soya beans exports at East London Terminal proof...

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    THE East London Terminal handled its first soya beans export vessel recently when St Columbia started loading 30 000 metric tons destined for...

    Publication of sugar tax increase without consultation threatens livelihoods 

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    SA Canegrowers has voiced concern about the recently published Draft Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill, which includes an increase...

    Agriculture on the up, despite challenges

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    AGRICULTURE in the Western Cape has enjoyed the “best winter rain season for years”, setting the sector on an excellent footing for successful...

    SA’s agri sector could create a million more jobs

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    SOUTH Africa’s agricultural sector has more than doubled in value and volume since 1994, thanks to improved productivity. Yet the sector, which employs...

    Winelands district residents largely support PDAL – committee chair

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    RESIDENTS of the Western Cape Province’s Cape Winelands District expressed support for the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land (PDAL) Bill during recent...

    Christo van der Rheede retires after eight years at...

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    As Agri SA prepares for the retirement of CEO Christo van der Rheede, incoming CEO Johann Kotze has come on board full-time to...

    Western Cape launches innovative ECOS system

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    The Western Cape Department of Agriculture’s Veterinary Services recently launched its innovative Export Certificate Office System (ECOS). The launch coincided with the Western Cape’s inaugural...

    Versatile diesel engines

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    With an engine for nearly every application, Japanese engine manufacturer Kubota has expanded its range of diesel only engines to include everything from...

    SA Canegrowers calls on President Ramaphosa to support local...

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    BY ANDREW RUSSELL CHAIRPERSON AT SA CANEGROWERS Ahead of this Heritage Day, SA Canegrowers has written to President Cyril Ramaphosa calling on him to sign...

    Threat of government interference in food pricing could lead...

    Agriculture News
    Agri SA will write to Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Thoko Didiza requesting engagement with stakeholders in the agricultural value...
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    Cape Business News (CBN) covers agriculture news extensively, focusing on innovative solutions for sustainable farming, market trends, and policy impacts. Agriculture news on CBN explores developments in precision agriculture, irrigation technologies, and crop protection, keeping industry professionals informed on critical advancements. The sector faces challenges related to climate change and food security, making agricultural news pivotal for understanding shifts in local and global markets. CBN also highlights the role of agri-tech, exploring new tools and methods that improve productivity and resilience for farmers and agribusinesses in South Africa and beyond.

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