Bold roots, brave futures: Entrepreneurs redefining agribusiness in South Africa
When Dr Lerato Matsaunyane, Research Team Manager at the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) stood to moderate a panel at a ...
Tag: agro-processing
‘Invest in agro-processing, invest in tomorrow’ – MEC Maile sets summit tone
The two-day Gauteng Agro-processing Convention and Expo kicked off at the Gallager Convention Centre in Midrand with an address on ...
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 ...
Agriculture gets its own category in science’s ‘Oscars’
The National Science and Technology Forum joined hands with the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) this year to make the ARC ...
Eastern Cape missing from implementation of Poultry Industry Master Plan
Agriculture of and Rural Development (DALRRDD) is very clear in its key Poultry Industry Master Plan (PIMP) policy document that ...
Agriculture is key to reviving the Eastern Cape’s economy
We typically focus on the national level when considering agricultural development and the possibilities of growth and jobs the sector ...
Former nurse creates lasting farming legacy
Bennedicter Mhlongo is a multi-award-winning farmer known for his versatility. He has skilfully combined his entrepreneurial spirit with street-smart strategies ...
Here’s how Limpopo Agriculture’s R1.91 billion budget will be used
By Maile Matsimela Limpopo MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development Nakedi Kekana tabled a Budget Vote 04 of the Limpopo ...
Rising poverty in South Africa while agriculture blooms
South Africa has the contradiction of being the leading agricultural exporter in Africa while the number of food-insecure households is ...
Limpopo agriculture allocated R5 billion budget
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Limpopo has been allocated R5.927 billion over the next three financial years, ...
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