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2.2KBusinessTalking the future of local cotton production – Series 2
Government’s efforts to reindustrialize the textile sector is pivotal to the sustenance of the cotton industry. Chief Executive Officer of Cotton SA,...
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3.1KAgriculture
Talking the future of local cotton production – Series 1
Hennie Bruwer, Cotton SA’s Chief Executive Officer, said the Cotton industry celebrated 800% growth in cotton production over a period of 5...
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3.0KBusinessHeavy rains blamed for high Tomato prices
Prices of tomatoes were still to recover from production challenges. South Africa’s biggest tomatoes producer ZZ2, confirmed that there was temporary shortage...
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2.2KAgricultureExport and livestock agents to be regulated by APAC
On August 2020, Cabinet Lekgotla approved the submission of the Agricultural Produce Agents Amendment Bill of 2018 to Parliament. If the Bill...
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6.8KAgricultureRed meat transformation pioneer Aggrey Mahanjana calls it a day
The National Emerging Red Producers Organisation (NERPO) has announced the retirement of its founder and managing director Aggrey Mahanjana. According to the...
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1.9KAfrica TalkClimate Smart Agriculture Talks: Political leadership and commitment
The Centre for Coordination of Agriculture Research and Development in Southern Africa (CCARDESA) recently unveiled 11 remaining English knowledge products (KPs) on...
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2.5KEconomicsAmbivalence of the 2021 budget speech to agriculture
The 2021 Budget Speech delivered by the Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni was dressed with few details for agriculture. The allocation of...
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558AFRICAP Webinar – Improving Soil Health Through Climate-Smart Agriculture
Efforts to meet the growing demand for food across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has led to unsustainable land management practices that cause soil...
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1.6KClimate ChangeClimate Change: Future uncertainty makes policy makers’ decisions difficult
Uncertainty about the future makes it difficult for policymakers to take decisions. As a result, scientists are exploring different future scenarios to...
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2.8KBreaking NewsPotatoes SA appoints new CEO
Word through the agricultural grapevine is that Willie Jacobs, a seasoned agriculturalist has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Potatoes SA. He...
