From our editor: A little help for black commercial farmers to grow
“How can we help you?” Many South Africans will recognise this catchy marketing slogan from one of the country’s big ...
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North West hosts info session on blended finance and agro-energy support for emerging farmers
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD), in collaboration with the national Department of Agriculture (DOA), recently ...
Growing number of young South Africans view agriculture as a career
South African youth are increasingly choosing agriculture as a career – not out of necessity but as a promising path ...
R50m cash injection drives growth of Eastern Cape agribusinesses
A blended finance scheme aimed at Eastern Cape-based agricultural businesses is driving the growth, competitiveness and productivity of 30 agri-entrepreneurs ...
Bridging the financial gap: African farmers seek better access to funding
A spirited panel discussion at the African Farming Agri-Development Imbizo 2025 in Pretoria has brought to light the persistent struggles ...
Land Bank pleased by youth participation in agriculture
With young people representing 11% of its loan book, Land Bank says Youth Month is an opportunity to reaffirm its ...
Established in 2020, African Farming aims to support black commercial farming in South Africa by providing informative and inspiring content and creating communication and education channels to help farmers develop and grow. Its initiatives include African Farming information days and workshops, which empower farmers – whether new or experienced – to build profitable and sustainable farming enterprises.