Auctions: Pros, Cons and Commissions

Three auction types currently most popular in the market, the risks and costs associated with each, and the suggested commissions to be paid to auctioneers
Canola’s golden future: growth creates space for new investment and markets

Over the past number of years, canola has developed from an alternative rotational crop into a core component of the production system, particularly in the Western Cape.
Agriculture has been here before, but has it learnt its lesson?

A timely perspective on why agricultural businesses need to build financial and commercial resilience before the next disruption arrives
Managing currency risk from planting to payment

How commercial farmers can manage foreign exchange (FX) risk more strategically across the full production cycle.
Key challenges to owning/managing a profitable livestock farm

A look at what it takes …
Godlimpi to lead dialogue with sugarcane growers

The dialogue will provide an opportunity to better understand the concerns and priorities of growers, and to identify practical measures that can be incorporated into the implementation of the Master Plan.
South Africa’s agricultural exports remained robust in the second quarter of 2026

However, South Africa’s efforts to diversify export markets remain critical to the growth of the South African farming sector.
Golden Gate zipline adds a new thrill to SA tourism

New attraction forms part of efforts to position Golden Gate Highlands National Park as an adventure tourism destination.
FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 announces 20 finalists as competition marks 20 years

The range of vintages and regions represented shows how Sauvignon Blanc can translate different climates, sites and winemaking approaches into distinctive styles.
Stillbirths in cattle and the link to FMD vaccines

What is the link between stillbirths in cattle and FMD vaccines?