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Current and comprehensive agriculture, market and development news in South Africa.
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Water
Unlocking water and nutrient use efficiency in agriculture
On World Water Day this Sunday, 22 March 2026, the conversation often centres on conservation. In agriculture, however, conservation must…
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Services
Fronius Ignis Battery: Bringing true mobile welding capability to SA agriculture
Bolt and Engineering Distributors Group (B.E.D.), the long-term, exclusive distributor of Fronius welding technology nationwide, has announced the local launch…
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Aquaculture
Eastern Cape lobster operation gets R2.8 million boost to expand production and exports
A R2.8 million investment by the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) in seven lobster-farming primary cooperatives in Port St. Johns…
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Insight
Biostimulants could play a bigger role in sustainable agriculture, but adoption barriers remain
Biostimulants are gaining global attention as agriculture looks for ways to improve crop resilience, nutrient efficiency and stability. However, while…
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Energy
South Africa’s HEX Battery Energy Storage System is delivering energy solutions that Africa can scale
The alarm goes off at 4:47 a.m in Pieter Loubser’s farmhouse in Worcester, South Africa. In the dairy barns, his…
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News
Agriculture and land committees engage departments on restructuring progress
The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture and the Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development held a joint meeting with…
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News
Germany targets Eastern Cape seafood industry expansion into EU market
A German delegation on a Seafood Sourcing Mission to South Africa touched down in the Eastern Cape on Wednesday, 4th…
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Op-Ed
A continental shift in competition law enforcement in essential food and agricultural markets
Across Africa, 2025 was a year of heightened activity in competition law enforcement in the Agri sector, particularly in sectors…
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