Tag: Agriculture
South African fresh produce exports: ZZ2 battles Cape Town port delays
By Diane Silcock
ZZ2, a major South African agricultural conglomerate that is more than a century old, is on a growth trajectory to expand its...
Private property is the cornerstone of agricultural sustainability and food security
AgriSA is disappointed by the signing of the Expropriation Bill into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa on January 23, 2025. The bill facilitates the...
The role of packaging in agriculture: insights from Cape Bag Group
PACKAGING is integral to the agricultural sector, ensuring that products are transported securely, stored efficiently, and delivered in optimal condition.
At Cape Bag Group, we’ve...
Will the implementation of a traceability system act as a growth catalyst for South...
By Greg Talbot, CEO, Tal-Tec
South Africa’s agriculture industry is under pressure to implement a credible traceability system to ensure improved food safety and quality...
Golden Fields, promising yields: Southern Oil celebrates farmers as 2024 canola harvest exceeds expectations
The 2024 canola harvest season is painting the Western and Southern Cape and Overberg in waves of golden yellow blossoms, heralding what’s set to...
Toyota Material Handling drives technology in agriculture industry
AGRICULTURE is much more than an economic pillar for countries around the world. It is the lifeblood of communities, shaping futures and sustaining livelihoods...
Zutari – What would it take to start an agricultural revolution in Lusikisiki?
BY providing scaled access to inputs, training and support, the Grow the Growers project is developing lucrative and sustainable livelihood pathways for small farmers...
Agri minister John Steenhuisen wants small farmers to be viable, sustainable and profitable
By Larry Claasen
Newly appointed Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has made it clear that the government’s support for small farmers will focus on three pillars:...
SA agriculture remains the backbone of economic growth
THE Overberg is putting her best foot forward for NAMPO Cape, which this year will be presented by Grain SA and Bredasdorp Park NPC...
Bio-fertiliser has the potential to reshape South African agriculture
By Larry Claasen
SOUTHERN African Biogas Industry Association (SABIA) secretary Gordon Ayres is almost annoyed by the assumption that Biogas is assumed to be gas.
Though...
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