Southern Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on agriculture, and developments from around Southern Africa.
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Climate risks are South Africa’s next economic challenge
For much of the past two years, economists, policymakers and businesses have focused on familiar risks: inflation, interest rates, geopolitical…
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Lesotho looks to rebuild domestic dairy capacity
Buffalo farming in Italy offered lessons for Lesotho as the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security explored ways to revive…
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Wacker Neuson and Hekson partner to serve Mpumalanga farmers
Wacker Neuson South Africa proudly announces the appointment of specialist farming equipment supplier, Hekson, as its agricultural dealer in Mpumalanga,…
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Investment strengthens two Eastern Cape Poultry Cooperatives, boosting production and jobs
A R379,346 Imvaba Cooperative Fund incentive is driving the growth and commercialisation prospects of the award-winning family-owned Milani Macethe Poultry…
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Success lies beneath the surface as soil health becomes farming’s greatest competitive advantage
As climate variability intensifies and production costs continue to rise, South African producers are being challenged to rethink one of…
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A R400,000 boost propels Feeda Nathi’s irrigation scheme forward
A R399,796 incentive from the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) – managed Imvaba Cooperative Fund to implement an irrigation scheme…
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Zimbabwe strengthens agricultural statistical capacity
In Zimbabwe, a key consideration in the agriculture sector is not only the collection of data, but also strengthening its…
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Rewriting smallholder finance: How AI is changing the game
Before sunrise, across small plots of land stretching from the temperate rural heartlands of Southern Africa to the tropical landscapes…
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