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1.2KEconomicsFood inflation eases further, but recent weather-induced production challenges remain a concern
After steadying in May 2024, headline inflation resumed its deceleration and reached the 2024 low of 5.1% year on year (y/y) in...
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1.2KClimate ChangeClimate Change: Delving into uniquely South African conservation farming experience
The Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, officially opened the 9th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture in...
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904EconomicsInequality stands in the way of global fight against hunger – FAO tells G20
IN a world where the climate crisis is affecting the food security of the most vulnerable, economic growth must be supported by...
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Weather remains major issue for fresh produce commodities in parts of Limpopo, Western Cape
Analysis of weekly price trends on domestic fresh produce markets shows a modest rebound during midmonth as the market responded to the...
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969Breaking NewsAction plan to fight against of Foot-and-Mouth disease in the Western Cape
Western Cape Provincial Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer recently joined state veterinarians attached to the Western Cape Government’s Beaufort West State...
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1.0KBusinessThe Secret to Starting Profitable Business with No External Funding in Just 5 Weeks
Willem Gous, a South African trailblazer in Entrepreneurship Development with over 24 years of experience, has developed a recipe for job creation....
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4.4KAgricultureBring back AAPs: Zungula raises the thorny issue of Assistant Agricultural Practitioners’ contracts
ATM leader Vuyo Zungula said during his Agriculture Budget Vote debate that Assistant Agricultural Practitioners (AAPs) whose contracts were terminated before time...
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1.2KFinanceMinister Steenhuisen’s plan to tackle financial struggles faced by small farmers
As efforts are continually being made to increase the share of black ownership in South Africa’s agricultural sector, a major barrier has...
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1.2KFeaturedMinister Steenhuisen’s Pledge to the Agriculture Master Plan: What You Need to Know
“I’m dedicating all my energy to fulfil an inclusive and prosperous agriculture sector, “said minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen while delivering his...
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1.2KMarket SynopsisExpert warns of price hikes as inclement weather dents harvest outlook for vegetables and some fruits in Limpopo
Over the weekend, weather conditions deteriorated with black frost decimating crops such as potatoes, tomatoes, and other vegetables. This just as the...