Cultivating change in Orange Farm
What began as a small act of resistance to unemployment and hunger in the dusty streets of Orange Farm has ...
Tag: food security
Farming emakhaya | Limpopo women show how urban backyard gardens are building food security
Women’s Month celebrates urban farming champions.
BMA urged to ditch paper certificates as poultry delays threaten food security
Merlog Foods calls for Border Management Authority to adopt Brazil’s online veterinary verification system to prevent delays of seven to ...
These countries are staying afloat this year after better harvests – UN
This year’s harvest prospects for Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, which suffered extreme weather last year due to ...
Innovative new store Skubu tackle food security within a circular economy
Skubu enables customers to refill essential goods, including cooking oil, maize meal, sugar, and cleaning products, using their containers, thereby ...
WATCH | This is how SA agriculture is doing after 31 years of democracy
While most political leaders in South Africa have agriculture on their lips and agendas, referring to its importance to the ...
From our editor: Public-private partnerships – where there is a will, there’s always a way!
By Lebogang Mashala This week, the Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, presented his department’s budget speech, making several important commitments ...
How young farmer Simphiwe Mabuza is helping restore food security in SA
Barriers such as limited access to land, funding, training and mentorship often lead many young people to turn away from ...
Animal diseases, food security, and the need to strengthen the resilience of SA agriculture
We are currently struggling with foot and mouth disease in South Africa, and a few more cases have been reported ...
Minister Meyer charts path to R450 billion in exports at Africa Food Summit
Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, on 10 June officially opened the inaugural Africa ...
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.