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The sugar industry has welcomed 13 August Government Gazette in which Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau approved a block exemption allowing growers, millers, retailers, and food ...
The Nguni is a cattle breed indigenous to Southern Africa. A hybrid of different Indian and later European cattle breeds, ...
RCL Foods (RCL) has flagged the impact of ineffective sugar import tariffs on its latest annual results, with sugar imports hindering growth in its sugar division despite solid operational performance ...
For half a century, the company has played a crucial part in the agriculture sector, and is now set to showcase their ...
The success of the T1250 lies in its efficiency, robustness, and adaptability. The ripper’s performance was tested on a farm with sandy soils in the Free State and it came through with flying colours, ...
The Dormer’s ability to pass on its economic traits to its offspring makes it the ideal breed for crossbreeding programmes. The Dormer has many exceptional traits, say Liezel Grobler, secretary of the ...
In December 2015, Dr Erna Blancquaert made history when she became the first woman of colour in Africa to obtain a PhD in ...
The Eastern Cape Development Corporation, in partnership with the Swiss Import Promotion Programme, earlier this week ...
Brian Berkman says Africa's greenest hotel shows how eco-conscious stays can also offer excellent value. Voted by the Green Building Council South Africa as Africa's greenest hotel, Hotel Verde in ...
Liquor law attorney Danie Cronje has warned that South African wine and liquor distributors could face major hurdles if recently proposed changes to the Liquor Act (No. 59 of 2003) are accepted.
In this first article in Farmer’s Weekly’s series on agricultural training institutions in South Africa, we look at ...
South Africa’s winter grain and oilseed producers face a tough road ahead, with the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy ...