SA must rethink EU export strategy as agri-food trade declines
Research by Stellenbosch University and Mendel University in the Czech Republic reveals there is an urgent need for infrastructure investment ...
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‘Trump card’ for Trump tariff sends poultry industry into a frenzy
It was announced on Tuesday that greater market access for American poultry is one of the trump cards in South ...
Transnet recovery plan bears fruit in freight terminals
The more than 100 000 freight containers that Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) handled last week are good news for the ...
China, tariffs, Africa, agriculture and the hope for more exports
I’m at the airport in Kimberly in the Northern Cape as I type this, and I just saw the news that ...
‘We want a country that works for all of us’ – Steenhuisen on US tour
By Alani Janeke Safety in rural areas and the safety of farmers and farm workers is an issue that will ...
We want to build SA together – Deputy President Mashatile at Nampo
South Africa’s Deputy President, Paul Mashatile, pledged the presidency’s support to farmers during his visit to Nampo. “We all know ...
China suspends SA meat imports due to FMD
China has reportedly suspended its imports of South African products derived from cloven-hoofed animals following ongoing outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease ...
Strained SA-US relations put AGOA at risk, but business must retain compliance for future trade opportunities
South Africa’s current relations with the United States of America is at a crossroads. Stefan Kritzinger, Head of Compliance and ...
WATCH | We chat with Thandeka Ntshangase of NAMC at the Grain SA congress
At last week’s Grain SA’s annual congress in Bothaville in the Free State, Chris Burgess, editor-in-chief of African Farming and ...
New record for SA agricultural exports
In 2024, despite poor grain and oilseed harvests, South Africa’s agricultural exports set a new record of $13.7 billion (about R253 billion).
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