Mzansi Agriculture Talk
Agriculture
-
2.2KCorona crisis threatens agricultural trade globally
The unexpected and alarming spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has sparked fears of a global economic slowdown. South African agriculture exports approximately...
-
1.9KSA to host African Forestry and Wildlife Commission
South Africa is set to host the 22nd session of the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission (AFWC) scheduled to take place at...
-
2.2KAgri SA strongly opposes proposed section 25 amendments
Agri SA has also prepared draft comments on the draft Donations policy on land, which has been sent to affiliates for their...
-
2.0KSustainable Farming Practice is nothing new in Africa
While Africa must be saved from climate change, sustainable farming practices have always been interwoven in its agricultural DNA. By FAO’s own...
-
3.8KLack of coordinated support inhibits growth of smallholder farmers
A straight answer would be that the form and extent of support should be subject to the specific conditions of the recipients.
-
4.7KPanel Speakers & Points of Discussion
Prof Simon Letsoalo ( University of North West) : Status of food and nutrition security in the North West Province Mr Mondli...
-
3.4KNew minimum wage rate for farmworkers
The Department of Employment and Labour has announced the new rate for the National Minimum Wage. From now, the new minimum rate...
-
4.2KMidvaal municipality invites emerging farmers
The executive mayor of Midavaal Municipality invites farmers to a session to be held on 29 February 2020. The Farmers’ session will...
-
2.3KRamaphosa on cannabis, land, drought and prioritising youth, women farmers
Agriculture is one of the industries with the greatest potential for growth. These were the words of President Cyril Ramaphosa during his...
-
5.2K
The plight of smallholder farmers in South Africa’s market environment: will it ever change under the current setup?
Words and promises will not change the market access problems of smallholder farmers By: Bonani Nyhodo In some of the big commodity...
