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    Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen and Deputy Minister Nokuzola Capa presented the Department of Agriculture’s Budget Vote in Parliament on 15 May. Photo: Supplied

    Billions directed at black farmers as agriculture budget targets inclusion and growth

    Phase two of the poultry master plan is now set to begin after several successes in the first phase. Photo: Fredalette Uys.

    SA wants to replace imported chicken meat with its own, says deputy minister

    Limpopo MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development Nakedi Grace Kekana looking at some of the exhibitors’ stands before the budget speech at the Limpopo Legislature in Lebowakgomo. Photo: Supplied

    Limpopo puts R813.5 million into farmer support and production development

    From left: Thobani Nthonga, PGP vice-chairperson; Jeremiah Mathebula, Grain SA vice-chairperson and PGP chairperson; Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen; Elzabe Rockman, Free State MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs; Quinton Naidoo of Kagiso Trust; GP van den Berg, sales manager at Bayer South Africa; and AJ Mthembu, president of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA), at the Nation in Conversation panel discussion at Nampo Harvest Day 2026.

    WATCH | Steenhuisen calls for state land ownership transfer to unlock farmer funding

    Michael Lilje, CEO and founder of Orizon Agriculture, and Dr Andrea Campher, Senior Manager: Sustainability and Agribusiness for Business and Commercial Banking at the Standard Bank Group. Photo: Screenshot

    WATCH | Farmers, here’s how to benefit from Standard Bank and Orizon carbon credits

    Evacuation teams had to help many people trapped on farms due to floodwaters. Photo: Nico Harmse

    Cape storms cause deaths, disruption and extensive damage

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    Photo: Shuttershock/Poultry Bulletin April/May 2026

    Poultry news | 10 questions about swopping science for broilers

    Phase two of the poultry master plan is now set to begin after several successes in the first phase. Photo: Fredalette Uys.

    SA wants to replace imported chicken meat with its own, says deputy minister

    Photo: Shuttershock/Poultry Bulletin April/May 2026

    Poultry news | Are farmers sacrificed again?

    Photo: Poultry Bulletin April/May 2026

    Poultry news | Study proves SA producers are among the best in the world

    The Mathuba Genetics Farmers’ Academy in Ha-Ravele near Makhado in Limpopo. Photos: Lebogang Mashala

    Mathuba Genetics Farmers’ Academy: From backyard farm to global academy

    Twenty young agripreneurs from Diepsloot township in Johannesburg, including 19 young women and one young man living with a disability, are being equipped to run revenue-generating micro-farming enterprises through the innovative Hydro-Coop programme by Afrika Tikkun. Photo: Supplied

    Smart farming pilot programme empowers Diepsloot youth

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    Photo for illustrative purposes: Supplied

    Why nutrient efficiency, not input volume, determines profit on farm

    Smallholder farmer planting in drought zone. Photo: Supplied

    Africa’s forgotten crops could be the future of food security

    Twenty young agripreneurs from Diepsloot township in Johannesburg, including 19 young women and one young man living with a disability, are being equipped to run revenue-generating micro-farming enterprises through the innovative Hydro-Coop programme by Afrika Tikkun. Photo: Supplied

    Smart farming pilot programme empowers Diepsloot youth

    Photo for illustrative purposes: Canva images

    Rain shakes veg prices… will they drop this week? | AMT Fresh Produce Outlook

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    Why nutrient efficiency, not input volume, determines profit on farm

    From left: Thobani Nthonga, PGP vice-chairperson; Jeremiah Mathebula, Grain SA vice-chairperson and PGP chairperson; Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen; Elzabe Rockman, Free State MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs; Quinton Naidoo, head of socioeconomic development at Kagiso Trust; GP van den Berg, sales manager at Bayer South Africa; and AJ Mthembu, president of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA), at the Nation in Conversation panel discussion at Nampo Harvest Day 2026. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    Patient capital critical to unlocking agricultural finance

    Michael Lilje, CEO and founder of Orizon Agriculture, and Dr Andrea Campher, Senior Manager: Sustainability and Agribusiness for Business and Commercial Banking at the Standard Bank Group. Photo: Screenshot

    WATCH | Farmers, here’s how to benefit from Standard Bank and Orizon carbon credits

    Freedom at last! The numerous livestock owners across all scales of ownership within the now officially non-existent foot-and-mouth disease management area in KwaZulu-Natal can finally get back to regular trade. Photo: Lloyd Phillips

    FMD | Relief at last! KwaZulu-Natal’s disease management area is no more

    Photo for illustrative purposes: Intelact

    South Africa’s foot-and-mouth crisis a failure of cooperation – Prof Tyobeka

    From left: Chris Phakathi, sales representative at Bayer; Ayanda Vana, Khula COO; Matthew Piper, chief product officer at Khula; Mildred Nadah Pita, head of public affairs, science and sustainability for Africa at Bayer; GP van den Berg, territory sales manager at Bayer; and Parusha Pillay, policy and social transformation manager at Bayer. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    WATCH | Bayer and Khula launch R7.5 million emerging farmer accelerator programme

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    Rainwater harvesting is a simple but effective way to help restore arid soil and replenish water tables. Photo: Supplied

    A simple solution to retain rainwater

    The African Farming Finance for Farmers workshop held in Ladybrand in the Free State attracted more than 150 farmers from across the Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality. Photo: Siphokazi Mabo

    African Farming Ladybrand workshop equips farmers with practical tools for sustainable growth

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    Expert advice | Getting calf feeding right from day one

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    New Holland has tractors that are ideal for emerging and small-scale farmers. Photos: Supplied

    New Holland tractor options for emerging and small-scale farmers

    The Argentine laboratory Biogénesis Bagó manufactures the Bioaftogen foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines. Photo: Supplied

    Biogénesis Bagó: The Argentine laboratory bringing Argentina’s expertise to the world, setting the standard in health emergencies

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    When the unpredictable strikes, your insurance cover can’t be on autopilot

    The Ford Everest XLT. Photo: Ford

    There’s living, and then there’s peak living in the Ford Everest XLT

    From left: Gerhard Diedericks and Koos Nel (both from Agri X Group), Corlia Oberholzer (Red Meat Industry Services), Prof. Simon Letsoalo (School of Agricultural Sciences at North-West University), Lwandiso Makupula (Industrial Development Corporation) and Prof. HB Klopper (Agri X Group). Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    New Fusion Meat programme promises to boost profits for South African red meat farmers

    Mike Bosch first tested the new product on his chicken farm before expanding its use to his feedlot. Here, Blessed Zhou treats eggs in an incubator with ADI. About 360 000 eggs are hatched on this farm annually. The mortality rate from day-old chicks to 18-week-old pullets is now below 4%. Photo: Charl van Rooyen

    From crisis to prevention: New Proudly SA disinfectant proven to kill FMD virus 

    B.E.D. MD Jan Viljoen presented the Architecture category award to Cadcon as part of B.E.D.’s Architecturally-Exposed Steelwork sponsorship. Photo: Supplied

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    From left: Chris Phakathi, sales representative at Bayer; Ayanda Vana, Khula COO; Matthew Piper, chief product officer at Khula; Mildred Nadah Pita, head of public affairs, science and sustainability for Africa at Bayer; GP van den Berg, territory sales manager at Bayer; and Parusha Pillay, policy and social transformation manager at Bayer. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    WATCH | Bayer and Khula launch R7.5 million emerging farmer accelerator programme

    Photo: Shuttershock/Poultry Bulletin April/May 2026

    Poultry news | The difference light can make

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    Feathers, data and very big machines

    Farmer’s plan | Rethinking free-range chicken farming with a mobile coop system

    Farmer’s plan | Rethinking free-range chicken farming with a mobile coop system

    New Holland has tractors that are ideal for emerging and small-scale farmers. Photos: Supplied

    New Holland tractor options for emerging and small-scale farmers

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    Machinery sales hit speed bump as economic pressures mount

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    With the most expensive Dorper ram from Dorperland are, from left, Stiaan von Wielligh (Vleissentraal), Chris Hendriks (auctioneer) and Ian Maritz (seller). The handler is Fransman Pieterse. Photo: Supplied

    Dorperland auction performs well despite foot-and-mouth disease

    From left: Thobani Nthonga, PGP vice-chairperson; Jeremiah Mathebula, Grain SA vice-chairperson and PGP chairperson; Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen; Elzabe Rockman, Free State MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs; Quinton Naidoo, head of socioeconomic development at Kagiso Trust; GP van den Berg, sales manager at Bayer South Africa; and AJ Mthembu, president of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA), at the Nation in Conversation panel discussion at Nampo Harvest Day 2026. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    Patient capital critical to unlocking agricultural finance

    Lot 28B from Paradoxus Estates was the top lot of the day and sold for R48,60/kg. Photo: Supplied

    Extra effort brings extra money in the pocket for Eastern Cape breeders’ group

    From left: Thobani Nthonga, PGP vice-chairperson; Jeremiah Mathebula, Grain SA vice-chairperson and PGP chairperson; Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen; Elzabe Rockman, Free State MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs; Quinton Naidoo of Kagiso Trust; GP van den Berg, sales manager at Bayer South Africa; and AJ Mthembu, president of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA), at the Nation in Conversation panel discussion at Nampo Harvest Day 2026.

    WATCH | Steenhuisen calls for state land ownership transfer to unlock farmer funding

    From left: Chris Phakathi, sales representative at Bayer; Ayanda Vana, Khula COO; Matthew Piper, chief product officer at Khula; Mildred Nadah Pita, head of public affairs, science and sustainability for Africa at Bayer; GP van den Berg, territory sales manager at Bayer; and Parusha Pillay, policy and social transformation manager at Bayer. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    WATCH | Bayer and Khula launch R7.5 million emerging farmer accelerator programme

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    Bona Bona Wildlife’s 9th Platinum Auction sets a new milestone for South African conservation

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    Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen and Deputy Minister Nokuzola Capa presented the Department of Agriculture’s Budget Vote in Parliament on 15 May. Photo: Supplied

    Billions directed at black farmers as agriculture budget targets inclusion and growth

    Phase two of the poultry master plan is now set to begin after several successes in the first phase. Photo: Fredalette Uys.

    SA wants to replace imported chicken meat with its own, says deputy minister

    Limpopo MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development Nakedi Grace Kekana looking at some of the exhibitors’ stands before the budget speech at the Limpopo Legislature in Lebowakgomo. Photo: Supplied

    Limpopo puts R813.5 million into farmer support and production development

    From left: Thobani Nthonga, PGP vice-chairperson; Jeremiah Mathebula, Grain SA vice-chairperson and PGP chairperson; Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen; Elzabe Rockman, Free State MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs; Quinton Naidoo of Kagiso Trust; GP van den Berg, sales manager at Bayer South Africa; and AJ Mthembu, president of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA), at the Nation in Conversation panel discussion at Nampo Harvest Day 2026.

    WATCH | Steenhuisen calls for state land ownership transfer to unlock farmer funding

    Michael Lilje, CEO and founder of Orizon Agriculture, and Dr Andrea Campher, Senior Manager: Sustainability and Agribusiness for Business and Commercial Banking at the Standard Bank Group. Photo: Screenshot

    WATCH | Farmers, here’s how to benefit from Standard Bank and Orizon carbon credits

    Evacuation teams had to help many people trapped on farms due to floodwaters. Photo: Nico Harmse

    Cape storms cause deaths, disruption and extensive damage

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    Photo: Shuttershock/Poultry Bulletin April/May 2026

    Poultry news | 10 questions about swopping science for broilers

    Phase two of the poultry master plan is now set to begin after several successes in the first phase. Photo: Fredalette Uys.

    SA wants to replace imported chicken meat with its own, says deputy minister

    Photo: Shuttershock/Poultry Bulletin April/May 2026

    Poultry news | Are farmers sacrificed again?

    Photo: Poultry Bulletin April/May 2026

    Poultry news | Study proves SA producers are among the best in the world

    The Mathuba Genetics Farmers’ Academy in Ha-Ravele near Makhado in Limpopo. Photos: Lebogang Mashala

    Mathuba Genetics Farmers’ Academy: From backyard farm to global academy

    Twenty young agripreneurs from Diepsloot township in Johannesburg, including 19 young women and one young man living with a disability, are being equipped to run revenue-generating micro-farming enterprises through the innovative Hydro-Coop programme by Afrika Tikkun. Photo: Supplied

    Smart farming pilot programme empowers Diepsloot youth

  • Crops
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    • Fruit
    • Grains
    • Legumes
    • Vegetable
    Photo for illustrative purposes: Supplied

    Why nutrient efficiency, not input volume, determines profit on farm

    Smallholder farmer planting in drought zone. Photo: Supplied

    Africa’s forgotten crops could be the future of food security

    Twenty young agripreneurs from Diepsloot township in Johannesburg, including 19 young women and one young man living with a disability, are being equipped to run revenue-generating micro-farming enterprises through the innovative Hydro-Coop programme by Afrika Tikkun. Photo: Supplied

    Smart farming pilot programme empowers Diepsloot youth

    Photo for illustrative purposes: Canva images

    Rain shakes veg prices… will they drop this week? | AMT Fresh Produce Outlook

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    Photo for illustrative purposes: Supplied

    Why nutrient efficiency, not input volume, determines profit on farm

    From left: Thobani Nthonga, PGP vice-chairperson; Jeremiah Mathebula, Grain SA vice-chairperson and PGP chairperson; Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen; Elzabe Rockman, Free State MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs; Quinton Naidoo, head of socioeconomic development at Kagiso Trust; GP van den Berg, sales manager at Bayer South Africa; and AJ Mthembu, president of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA), at the Nation in Conversation panel discussion at Nampo Harvest Day 2026. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    Patient capital critical to unlocking agricultural finance

    Michael Lilje, CEO and founder of Orizon Agriculture, and Dr Andrea Campher, Senior Manager: Sustainability and Agribusiness for Business and Commercial Banking at the Standard Bank Group. Photo: Screenshot

    WATCH | Farmers, here’s how to benefit from Standard Bank and Orizon carbon credits

    Freedom at last! The numerous livestock owners across all scales of ownership within the now officially non-existent foot-and-mouth disease management area in KwaZulu-Natal can finally get back to regular trade. Photo: Lloyd Phillips

    FMD | Relief at last! KwaZulu-Natal’s disease management area is no more

    Photo for illustrative purposes: Intelact

    South Africa’s foot-and-mouth crisis a failure of cooperation – Prof Tyobeka

    From left: Chris Phakathi, sales representative at Bayer; Ayanda Vana, Khula COO; Matthew Piper, chief product officer at Khula; Mildred Nadah Pita, head of public affairs, science and sustainability for Africa at Bayer; GP van den Berg, territory sales manager at Bayer; and Parusha Pillay, policy and social transformation manager at Bayer. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    WATCH | Bayer and Khula launch R7.5 million emerging farmer accelerator programme

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    Rainwater harvesting is a simple but effective way to help restore arid soil and replenish water tables. Photo: Supplied

    A simple solution to retain rainwater

    The African Farming Finance for Farmers workshop held in Ladybrand in the Free State attracted more than 150 farmers from across the Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality. Photo: Siphokazi Mabo

    African Farming Ladybrand workshop equips farmers with practical tools for sustainable growth

    Photos for illustrative purposes: Canva and Charl van Rooyen

    Expert advice | Getting calf feeding right from day one

    Photo for illustrative purposes: Heinrich van den Berg/Gallo Images

    Effective weed control crucial for agriculture in Africa

    cheaper; agent; branding; expand' tomatoes

    Marketing tips: Branding your fresh produce can give you the edge

    Photo for illustrative purposes: Getty Images

    Less fertiliser, better yields: US maize farmer shares lessons

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    New Holland has tractors that are ideal for emerging and small-scale farmers. Photos: Supplied

    New Holland tractor options for emerging and small-scale farmers

    The Argentine laboratory Biogénesis Bagó manufactures the Bioaftogen foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines. Photo: Supplied

    Biogénesis Bagó: The Argentine laboratory bringing Argentina’s expertise to the world, setting the standard in health emergencies

    Photo: Supplied

    When the unpredictable strikes, your insurance cover can’t be on autopilot

    The Ford Everest XLT. Photo: Ford

    There’s living, and then there’s peak living in the Ford Everest XLT

    From left: Gerhard Diedericks and Koos Nel (both from Agri X Group), Corlia Oberholzer (Red Meat Industry Services), Prof. Simon Letsoalo (School of Agricultural Sciences at North-West University), Lwandiso Makupula (Industrial Development Corporation) and Prof. HB Klopper (Agri X Group). Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    New Fusion Meat programme promises to boost profits for South African red meat farmers

    Mike Bosch first tested the new product on his chicken farm before expanding its use to his feedlot. Here, Blessed Zhou treats eggs in an incubator with ADI. About 360 000 eggs are hatched on this farm annually. The mortality rate from day-old chicks to 18-week-old pullets is now below 4%. Photo: Charl van Rooyen

    From crisis to prevention: New Proudly SA disinfectant proven to kill FMD virus 

    B.E.D. MD Jan Viljoen presented the Architecture category award to Cadcon as part of B.E.D.’s Architecturally-Exposed Steelwork sponsorship. Photo: Supplied

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    From left: Chris Phakathi, sales representative at Bayer; Ayanda Vana, Khula COO; Matthew Piper, chief product officer at Khula; Mildred Nadah Pita, head of public affairs, science and sustainability for Africa at Bayer; GP van den Berg, territory sales manager at Bayer; and Parusha Pillay, policy and social transformation manager at Bayer. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    WATCH | Bayer and Khula launch R7.5 million emerging farmer accelerator programme

    Photo: Shuttershock/Poultry Bulletin April/May 2026

    Poultry news | The difference light can make

    Photos: Poultry Bulletin April/May 2026

    Feathers, data and very big machines

    Farmer’s plan | Rethinking free-range chicken farming with a mobile coop system

    Farmer’s plan | Rethinking free-range chicken farming with a mobile coop system

    New Holland has tractors that are ideal for emerging and small-scale farmers. Photos: Supplied

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    With the most expensive Dorper ram from Dorperland are, from left, Stiaan von Wielligh (Vleissentraal), Chris Hendriks (auctioneer) and Ian Maritz (seller). The handler is Fransman Pieterse. Photo: Supplied

    Dorperland auction performs well despite foot-and-mouth disease

    From left: Thobani Nthonga, PGP vice-chairperson; Jeremiah Mathebula, Grain SA vice-chairperson and PGP chairperson; Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen; Elzabe Rockman, Free State MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs; Quinton Naidoo, head of socioeconomic development at Kagiso Trust; GP van den Berg, sales manager at Bayer South Africa; and AJ Mthembu, president of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA), at the Nation in Conversation panel discussion at Nampo Harvest Day 2026. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    Patient capital critical to unlocking agricultural finance

    Lot 28B from Paradoxus Estates was the top lot of the day and sold for R48,60/kg. Photo: Supplied

    Extra effort brings extra money in the pocket for Eastern Cape breeders’ group

    From left: Thobani Nthonga, PGP vice-chairperson; Jeremiah Mathebula, Grain SA vice-chairperson and PGP chairperson; Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen; Elzabe Rockman, Free State MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs; Quinton Naidoo of Kagiso Trust; GP van den Berg, sales manager at Bayer South Africa; and AJ Mthembu, president of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA), at the Nation in Conversation panel discussion at Nampo Harvest Day 2026.

    WATCH | Steenhuisen calls for state land ownership transfer to unlock farmer funding

    From left: Chris Phakathi, sales representative at Bayer; Ayanda Vana, Khula COO; Matthew Piper, chief product officer at Khula; Mildred Nadah Pita, head of public affairs, science and sustainability for Africa at Bayer; GP van den Berg, territory sales manager at Bayer; and Parusha Pillay, policy and social transformation manager at Bayer. Photo: Lebogang Mashala

    WATCH | Bayer and Khula launch R7.5 million emerging farmer accelerator programme

    Photos: SUpplied

    Bona Bona Wildlife’s 9th Platinum Auction sets a new milestone for South African conservation

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