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Aucamp assures farmers of support as El Niño raises drought concerns
Farmers should remain positive and focus on preparedness; producers had faced drought conditions before …
Exporters urged to make use of Block Exemption for Promotion of Exports
The Block Exemption, promulgated by the dtic Minister Parks Tau, under the Competition Act, provides for specified categories of collaboration in export markets that are exempt from certain provisions of the Competition Act.
South African food science leader Gunnar Sigge begins term as President of the Institute of Food Technologists
Gunnar Sigge, PhD, assumes the role of IFT president, bringing global food science expertise and leadership to the Institute of Food Technologists.
Grain SA calls for urgent government action on affordable crop insurance
Severe rainfall shortages threaten the Swartland wheat crop and South Africa’s production capacity …
2026 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA top 10: in its 20th year, judges commend precision and skill
Top 20 to be announced on 14 September, Top 10 on 14 October
Vergelegen’s Nguni nursery welcomes a new generation
Nguni-Angus cross-breeding is a recognised livestock improvement strategy, as it combines a Nguni cow’s hardiness and adaptability with Angus growth and size.