Water conservation should remain top of mind for building owners
WHILE the dam levels in the Western Cape have improved slightly in recent weeks, currently standing at approximately 70%, Cape residents and indeed the...
7 000th unit assembled at FAW trucks’ Coega plant
FAW Trucks ended the month of April on a high note when the 7 000th locally assembled vehicle rolled out of its Coega manufacturing...
Cape Harvest…what’s next?
FISHING company Sea Harvest - which for generations has profited from mainly its large hake business - took a massive plunge when it acquired...
Be careful what you wish for
“WE are living in a beautiful country and the ANC is a very good government. Look around you. Here we are, sitting in the...
Pick n pill prescription stopped
SUPERMARKET giant Pick n Pay has sold its retail pharmacy business to health and beauty retailer Clicks for an undisclosed sum.
The deal will include...
One stop shop for farmers
“THROUGH its Boer Slim/Smart Farming initiative, which was launched approximately eight years ago, BMG offers farming sustainability solutions that focus on effective food production,...
RFG turns on profit juices
RFG, the Groot Drakenstein-based food and beverages group, started to restore the bulk of its profit ingredients in the six months to end March...
The requisite for Africa’s growth: digital connectivity
AFRICA has been at somewhat of a disadvantage when it comes to digital development and connectivity. According to a report by the International Financial...
World Anti-Counterfeiting Day – The growing impact of counterfeit products on consumers
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reported that the international trade of counterfeit and pirated products is worth up to €460 billion.
Not only...
New control technology brings speed and efficiency to Cape factory
AUTOMATION has long been hailed as the ‘silver bullet’ solution to increasing process efficiency and improving revenue. In the age of COVID-19 when fewer...
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Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
By Larry Claasen
THE country consumes more than 3,5 million tons of wheat a year, yet domestic...