Mzansi Agriculture Talk
Covid-19 Watch
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3.4KBusinessAgri-Market Synopsis
Fresh Produce “Fruit prices retained the recent uptrend on the back of tightening supplies across markets. Grape prices posted the biggest weekly gains,...
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2.1KAgricultureDam levels stabilize due to rains
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) weekly dam levels report showed that during winter dam levels had plummeted by “15% since...
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3.2KAfrica TalkCARE & FANRPAN firm up collaboration
In his address at the 2018 FANRPAN Annual Dialogue in Durban, South Africa, the former Chairperson of the Board of Governors, Hon...
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2.7KPoliticsForeign food aid policy?
The release of South Africa Statistics (Stats SA) Q2 GDP performance showed agriculture stellar performance avoiding contraction. Yet, for its neighbours Lesotho,...
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3.7KOpinion PieceSouth Africa’s cotton industry should look beyond the Sub-Saharan market
The South African cotton industry is one of the subsectors that were hard hit by lockdown because all agricultural products exports, except...
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2.6KOpinion PiecePart 3: Funding for Black Farmer – is the state listening?
It is not that I “think” that a democratic “government is not listening.” I certainly do not think that way. As I...
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3.6KOpinion PieceStatutory measures in the context of registration, records and returns, tools to enhance collation of information in the agricultural sector
Market information is essential for effective business decisions, more so on agricultural value-chains. It is also critical ingredient in the development of...
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2.3KBreaking NewsCabinet approves low emissions development strategy
South Africa has finally begun embracing the threat of climate change judging by the outcomes of Cabinet Lekgotla held on 9 September....
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3.9KFeaturedGame farm rangers in the making
National Geographic has inspired a new crop of game farm ranger youth. A fairly new job description, it has to do with...
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2.7KBreaking NewsEC plans to tackle livestock theft
The Premier of the Eastern Cape, Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane, recently held a meeting with local livestock associations to develop a programme of...