Western Cape celebrates World Milk Day 2025
On Friday, 30 May 2025, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, joined agricultural ...
Tag: Western Cape Agriculture
Western Cape winter weather could stop armyworms
Cold weather will kill the African armyworms, which were recently found for the first time in the Western Cape, says ...
Excellent wine grape harvest of 2025 signifies recovery in SA agriculture
We have been saying for some time that 2025 will be a recovery year for South Africa’s agriculture, mainly highlighting ...
Harvest time still a mud bath
Farmers in most parts of the summer rainfall region are still struggling to access their fields for harvesting due to ...
Armyworms march to the Cape
Armyworms are also striking farms in the Western Cape, where winter grain is being planted. The plague must be stopped ...
Western Cape renews partnership with commodity organisations
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) and commodity partners met on 5 May to renew their Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) ...
The agricultural sector can weather the impact of a potential AGOA exit
Under AGOA, two-thirds of South Africa’s agricultural exports to the US receive tariff-free treatment. Since its inception, South Africa has ...
Some early notes about SA’s upcoming 2025-26 winter crop season
We must start thinking about the winter crop season as we are now at the tail end of the critical ...
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