Beekeeping now a strategic national priority – Minister Steenhuisen
In his speech last week at the South African Bee Industry, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen outlined the critical role ...
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G20 agriculture ministers called to support chief scientists’ recommendations
The G20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists (MACS) has officially called on the G20 Agriculture Ministers to support the recommendations ...
How climate change is reshaping beef cattle production in SA
Over the past three decades, the beef cattle sector has experienced significant changes due to rising temperatures, altered rainfall patterns ...
MEC Ramokgopa buzzes with ambition for Gauteng’s beekeeping sector
In an address at the World Bee Day celebration at the Agricultural Research Council in Roodeplaat, Pretoria, on 20 May, ...
Smallholder farmers’ participation crucial in G20 agricultural discussions
The G20 Agriculture National Dialogue centred on eight key themes: transforming agricultural systems, promoting biodiversity, enhancing soil health, addressing climate ...
Survey reveals South African consumers are open to buying goat meat
Goat production may become increasingly important in the future, as goats are adaptable and hardy, require significantly less water than ...
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