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2.3KAgriculturePremier Ntuli sees agriculture as key to ending poverty in KwaZulu-Natal
“Agriculture is the only vehicle upon which KwaZulu-Natal government can overcome poverty and ensure food security to each and every household,” this...
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1.9KEconomicsDownbeat agriculture exports in Q2 of 2024 reflect tough seasonal conditions
Although still recording atrade surplus in Q2 of 2024, it was slower than expected as the total value of agriculture exports eased...
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1.5KBreaking NewsCitrusdal Water Users Association gets R14.98M boost to fight floods
On Saturday, Dr Ivan Meyer, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, handed over R14.98 m to the Citrusdal...
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1.6KAfrica TalkFrom Loss to Liberation: Producing own animal feed led to self-sufficiency
FAO reported about the Maasai Indigenous youth in Kenya, who grow their own forage for the security of their animals and their...
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2.0KEducationFarming in Heels: Each one, teach one
Over 100 women gathered at Matambandou in North West province for an agriculture seminar themed ‘Farming In Heels’ on Saturday, to mark...
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1.5KCareers
Agriculture jobs shrank in Q2’24 but way above the long-term average for the 13th consecutive quarter
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB Commercial The latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) update from Statistics South Africa showed a...
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1.1KBusinessRelief at the pump with no electricity supply interruptions bodes well for livestock production
South Africans have so far experienced almost five months of no loadshedding as electricity generation continues to improve. Stable electricity supply means...
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2.1KOpinion PieceHow beggar-thy-neighbour policy is a threat to SA’s citrus industry
South Africa has a globally competitive and domestically significant citrus industry ranked 10th in the world in terms of production. It is...
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1.3KOutbreakFOOT-AND-MOUTH: Minister Steenhuisen appoints rapid response team
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has established a rapid response team in accordance to section 2(1) of the Animal Diseases Act, to deal...
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1.5KAfrica TalkCall for action amid steady rise in hunger levels
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu last week addressed a high-Level Roundtable on Agrifood Systems Transformation in Lesotho, where he called for immediate critical...
