MEC calls on traditional leaders to support land access for farmers
The MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development in KwaZulu-Natal, Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa, has made a passionate appeal to traditional leaders to ...
Tag: Youth Empowerment
Apply for DoA 2026 bursary programme for agriculture studies
The Department of Agriculture (DoA) has officially opened applications for its 2026 academic year bursary awards programme. This initiative aims ...
Agricultural initiative helps KZN rural youth fight unemployment
Traditionally, farming has been viewed as a job for the elderly, but the Thanda programme is reshaping that narrative: young ...
Standard Bank Top Women Awards: Leading the future
Agriculture in Africa has always been more than merely putting seed in the soil; it’s a calling to feed families, ...
Free State to host its first Youth in Agriculture Provincial Summit
The Free State Department of Agriculture and Rural Development will host the 1st Youth in Agriculture Provincial Summit on 27 ...
Young farmer provides inspiration in the field and in lecture rooms
Dimpho Xaba, an agricultural lecturer at Tshwane University of Technology, developed a love for farming at a young age as ...
A bright mind turns to agriculture
When Thabo Mavundza’s academic journey to become a medical doctor took an unexpected turn, the South African agricultural industry was ...
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.