Agriculture News

    Distell’s new wine blend

    Agriculture News
    Liquor conglomerate Distell looks determined to reinforce a profitable position for its wine division in a tough consumer market by reducing the number...

    Tech that fruit

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    The lack of rainfall in the Western Cape is starting to have a knock on effect, not just in the sustenance for plants...

    Harbours and handlers hit bullseye with grain imports

    Agriculture News
    In the midst of the worst drought in 100 years in southern Africa, the members of the Grain Handling Organisation (GOSA) ensured under...

    Sustainability is the mainstay of the fishing business

    Agriculture News
    Worldwide the fishing industry faces a conundrum: how to satisfy the insatiable demand from a growing population, while protecting the very stock from...

    Octopus fishing to be mapped in Western Indian Ocean

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    A new project, supported by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), Africa Union Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) and Blue Ventures, has been...

    You ‘eat’ 30 kilos of soil a day…

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    Every meal you eat now costs the planet 10kg in lost topsoil. That’s the warning of “Surviving the 21st Century” author Julian...

    Protection for the agrochemical sector

    Agriculture News
    Incorrectly used agrochemicals can have serious consequences for the health of users, the public, and the environment. Key to protecting all stakeholders from...

    Improvement in feed costs to lead to more favourable...

    Agriculture News
    The latest Crop Estimate Committee report (CEC) showed that a total of 14.5 million tons of maize is likely to be produced in...

    Rooibos research gets R3m boost

    Agriculture News
    The South African Rooibos Council (SARC) will invest a further R3-million this year to commission additional research into rooibos’ health-enhancing properties, which could...

    New online education platform to help create a fresh...

    Agriculture News
    The agriculture sector in Africa is the least productive in the world – delivering a 36% productivity rate to be precise. While the...
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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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