MUST READ: Important update on wheat tariffs
Grain SA has announced that a new wheat import tariff of R851.50 per tonne was officially published and implemented on ...
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Harvesting a month behind
The harvesting of maize was still about a month behind the normal schedule in the first week of July due ...
Sibusiso Mabuza to lead the transformation at Grain SA’s development arm
Grain SA has appointed Sibusiso Mabuza as the new Chief Executive Officer of Phahama Grain Phakama (PGP), the organisation’s dedicated ...
From our editor: Spare a thought for the heroes of the land!
South African farmers are recognised for their strength and resilience, but they are human as well. The stress from ongoing ...
Winter grain farmers spend millions on massive slug problem
Slugs and snails have eaten away thousands of hectares of young winter grain crops in the Southern Cape and Overberg ...
South African poultry industry’s outlook is improving
The South African poultry industry typically dominates headlines for various matters such as food security, tariffs, and disease outbreaks. However, ...
SA agricultural sector well-equipped to take advantage of global trade war
The winds of global change are strong, but local agriculture is well-positioned to benefit from the opportunities that arise during ...
WATCH | Agricultural students get advice and wisdom at Nampo
The reality that commercial agricultural producers make up only 0.1% – approximately 60 000 – of the country’s total population ...
Fertiliser prices show a mixed picture
The outlook for fertiliser prices is currently mixed with a stronger rand helping to cushion the impact of high phosphate ...
Walking stick planter wins second place in Farmers’ Plans Competition at Nampo
The Backsaver walking stick grass planter has been recognised as a runner-up in the commercial category of this year’s Farmers’ ...
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