Agriculture News

    Lifting of China’s ban on SA wool brings welcome...

    Agri SA and the National Wool Growers’ Association of South Africa (NWGA) are relieved to learn that the South African government has secured...

    Recent Q1 2022 GDP and Job Numbers confirm that...

    Compared to Q1 2021, recent Q1 2022 gross domestic product (GDP) and employment numbers confirm that Western Cape agriculture is pushing forward. StatsSA GDP...

    Agri SA partners with Motsepe Foundation to drive commercial...

    AGRI SA has launched of two pioneering projects in Limpopo and Mpumalanga to boost the sector’s transformation efforts. The projects are the culmination...

    Farming for the Future

    WOOLWORTHS is proud to have a range of indigenous plants, including fynbos and fruit trees, as part of its horticulture range. But rather...

    Agri on the rise?

    Comment from Mr Jacques Moolman, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce & Industry. THE Chamber of Commerce welcomes news of an agricultural revival...

    Agriculture hits the headlines

    But does the rhetoric stand up to scrutiny? Editor’s comments in italics. THE past six weeks have seen a flurry of announcements regarding the future...

    Opinion Piece: Commercialising cannabis offers huge opportunities for employment...

    Cannabis use has long been a taboo in South Africa, but opinions are beginning to shift since it became legal for private use....

    Increasing agri-processing capacity can spur economic growth and create...

    The United Nations General Assembly designated 27 June as Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day (MSMEs). Referred to as Small Micro and Medium Enterprises...

    Aquaponics – An African Solution to World problems

    As we celebrate World Environment Day, it is a sobering thought to think that our world is currently facing the largest food shortage...

    Western Cape launches Africa Agriculture Strategy

    On Friday, 27 May 2022,  the Western Cape Department of Agriculture launched its Africa Agricultural Strategy for the Western Cape. Western Cape Minister of...

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    Western Cape Government Assessing Impact of AGOA Notification on Jobs &...

    Western Cape Government Assessing Impact of AGOA Notification on Jobs & Growth Joint Media Release by Alan Winde, Premier of the Western Cape and Western...