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1.7KAgricultureAgri-Market Synopsis: Week 42
Crop Estimates Committee – Intentions to Plant Summer Crops (2021) MaizeThe commercial producers intend to plant 2,746 million. ha of maize for...
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3.4KAgricultureWhat the Land Bank bailout means to the farming community
Less than 4 months ago, the Land Bank was facing liquidity challenges which negatively affected its loan book. Already, there were mounting...
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36.6KAgricultureAll you need to know about government’s input vouchers for farmers
The minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Thoko Didiza has announced that the government will offer famers support through input...
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5.3KOpinion PieceAcademic conferencing in the face of COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons from the 1st IFAMA 2020 Virtual World Conference
Attending an academic conference is one of the most personally and professionally rewarding experiences I have had the honour of experiencing during...
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5.1KAgricultureSAAGA aims to bring back the dignity of agricultural graduates
The South African Agricultural Graduates Association (SAAGA) is a movement created for the agricultural graduates based on the common grievances and experiences...
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2.1KAgricultureSA Table Grape Industry’s First Crop Estimate for 2020/2021 season
The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) released the first Crop Estimate for the 2020/2021 season with intake volumes estimated to be...
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2.0KAgricultureThe art of agricultural diplomacy – Philippines market opportunities for SA Citrus exports
News that the Philippine consumers will be tucking South Africa’s citrus in the 2021 season has been welcomed across all boards. The...
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2.8KAgricultureNSPCA says there’s nothing sinister in pursuing outright ban for live export of sheep from South Africa
The war between the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) and Al Mawashi seems to be...
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2.0KAgricultureAgri-Market Synopsis, Week 41
GrainsMaize – “Local maize futures closed off Friday session on a high, with December white maize futures R44 higher and December yellow...
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3.1KAgricultureMEC calls on NC people to apply for government farms
The Northern Cape MEC for Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Land Reform and Rural Development, Ms. Mase Manopole has urged the people of the...