Business

Can African smallholders farm themselves out of poverty?

Can African smallholders farm themselves out of poverty? This issue was explored in a research paper published in the The Economist in...

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Rising interest rates and wetness place a dampener on a potentially excellent agriculture season

After a bullish start to the 2021/22 agriculture season with prospects of another excellent season despite cost pressures, the sector faces a...

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Livestock prices ease on softer seasonal demand

The latest updates on food inflation for both South Africa and the world show a deceleration in December 2021, that’s according to...

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Mahloele appointed first Venture Capital Fund Director for Tiger Brands

Tiger Brands has appointed Barati Mahloele as the company’s Venture Capital Fund Director. She joins the business from Zebu Investment Partners where...

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Provincial government injects R6.7m into Richtersveld Growers farm

Mzansi Agriculture Talk · Provincial Government Injects 6.7 Million Rand Into Richtersveld Growers Farm The Northern Cape Provincial Government has invested an...

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How banks can help farmers address financial challenges and risks

Mzansi Agriculture Talk · How Banks Can Help Farmers Address Financial Challenges And Risks While agriculture has played a crucial role in...

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South Africa’s PSJ Group bags new distribution deal with AECI Plant Health

Mzansi Agriculture Talk · South Africa’s PSJ Group Bags New Distribution Deal With AECI Plant Health South Africa’s Agricultural Holding company PSJ...

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Here’s some livestock farming Ideas for 2022

Do you feel like farming in 2022? Well, If yes, then let’s start here. American novelist by the name of Wendell Berry...

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MEC: We had a challenging but fruitful year

Northern Cape MEC for Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Land Reform and Rural Development Mase Manopole writes: This year, witnessed the realisation of the...