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    Real radical economic transformation through Cowsharing?

    Cowsharing claims to be the best Example of Real Radical Economic Transformation. No one above the age of 21 is excluded and everyone...

    Distell’s new wine blend

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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…

    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

    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...

    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

    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...

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