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2.4KFeaturedSoil as a resource for smallholder farmers to improve production
Soil is ubiquitous but doesn’t get much attention because the most interesting features are out of sight, beneath the surface. Soil provides...
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1.6KBusinessTug of war between FAIRPLAY and AMIE continues
Bitter rivalry between the South African FairPlay Movement and the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) has once again reared its...
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2.6KAgricultureTalking 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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1.2KMarket SynopsisAgri Market Synopsis Week 14
SA Competition Commission approved the proposed merger of Partrige to acquire Target Business. Kaap Agri Ltd is controlled by Patridge which owns...
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2.0KBusinessThe global pork market has been potentially busted-wide open
Once again the global pork market has come under the spotlight, thanks to the recent African swine fever (AFS) outbreak from Asian...
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2.9KAgricultureNorthern Cape MEC, paves future of Agri-graduates
On 16 April, the Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Environment Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform welcomed 75 learners to partake in...
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3.1KAgricultureEksteenskuil Agricultural Cooperative model breaking barriers
Lower Orange River Valley is situated in the depths of Northern Cape, huddled outside Keimoes 45km away from Upington. Known for its...
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1.7KAgricultureGrape Industry set for record year
The Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, welcomes the news that the South African Table Grape Industry reached a total...
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1.6KAgricultureOutbreak of Avian Influenza (AI) on a commercial chicken egg farm in Gauteng
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has reported on an outbreak of avian influenza (AI) on a commercial farm...
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2.2KEventsMEC Manopole to welcome the 2021 intake of unemployed Agricultural graduates for placement on farms
The MEC for Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform, Ms Mase Manopole, will on April 16, welcome the 2021 intake...