Diversification strategy shields South African farmers from trade shocks
Steenhuisen leads SA’s agriculture market diversification amid 30% US tariffs.
Tag: market access
Win for smallholder farmers – AGT Foods Africa commits to offtake agreements
In a significant move that could transform market access for smallholder farmers, Marcus Morune, Chief Agronomist of AGT Foods Africa, ...
Why not? A shared call to transform South Africa’s fresh produce markets
In a world where agricultural market challenges are many, one powerful question stands out: Why not?
From farm to world: Optimising avocado supply chains
As global demand for avocados continues to rise, South African farmers find themselves facing both tremendous opportunity and significant challenges.
KZN DARD partners with bank to empower smallholder farmers
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with one of South Africa’s ...
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 | Khomotso Mashiloane talks traceability as a key priority of RMIS
African Farming editor, Lebogang Mashala, caught up with Khomotso Mashiloane of the Red Meat Industry Service (RMIS) at Nampo 2025 ...
From humble beginnings to agricultural giant: The remarkable evolution of Nampo Park
As thousands of farmers, agricultural professionals and enthusiasts flooded through the gates of Nampo Park in Bothaville this week for ...
Empowering women in agriculture: Lejweleputswa District’s bold initiative
In a significant move to transform the agricultural landscape and address unemployment challenges, the Lejweleputswa District Municipality has launched a ...
Boer goats, tractor and irrigation system for emerging farmers in Bojanala
North West MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Madoda Sambatha, accompanied by Thupi Mokhatla, the Head of Department (HoD), and ...
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