🇿🇦 South Africa
Current and comprehensive agriculture, market and development news in South Africa.
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Politics
South Africa to propose Water Transformation Bill
South Africa’s water department will propose a bill to eliminate “glaring inequalities” in the industry and draft new conservation regulations.…
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News
New Customs rules proposed to control tobacco supply chain
Earlier this year it was announced that The South African Revenue Service (SARS) had embarked on a number of strategic…
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News
Presidential panel submits long-delayed report on South African land reform
A panel of experts appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa to advise South Africa’s government on how to resolve the issue…
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News
Lesotho meat and animals banned in South Africa after Anthrax outbreak
SA has imposed a ban on imports of live animals and related products, including wool, from Lesotho following an outbreak…
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Company News
Case IH and South Africa distributor NORTHMEC highlight latest farm equipment and technologies at NAMPO 2019
Case IH, a brand of CNH Industrial, and NORTHMEC, its long-standing distribution partner in South Africa, chose NAMPO 2019 (14…
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Pigs
South Africa reports farm outbreak of African swine fever
South Africa has detected an outbreak of African swine fever on a farm in North West province, the Paris-based World…
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Business
South Africa’s 2019 maize crop seen down 16 pct on drought conditions
South Africa is likely to harvest 16 percent less maize in 2019 compared with the previous season after drought delayed…
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Special Focus
South Africa halts global maize exports to boost SADC
Regional supplies of the staple maize are projected to decline to their lowest level this month but it is not…
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