Covid-19 Watch

Academic 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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Agriculture

SAAGA 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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Agriculture

SA 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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Agriculture

The 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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Agriculture

NSPCA 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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Agriculture

Agri-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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Agriculture

MEC 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...

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Agriculture

Foodbanks system capable of unlocking market opportunities for new farmers

With over 700 000 hectares of state agricultural land already being advertised, the country can rest assured that food production capacity will...

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Agriculture

State and progressiveness of agricultural colleges in South Africa

Mzansi Agri Talk caught up with Chairman of Association of Principals in Agriculture colleges (APAC) Themba Cebani regarding the state and progressiveness...