Agribusiness

South African citrus gets fresh route into India after decade-long talks

Cape Town – South African citrus exporters are set to gain greater flexibility in accessing the Indian market after... Read more

19 Aug

Agribusiness

Africa’s most populous nation eyes bigger China market after securing zero-tariff seafood access

Lagos – Nigeria has secured zero-tariff access for its seafood exports to China’s 1.4 billion-consumer market after signing a... Read more

14 Aug

Agribusiness

Migrant worker exodus leaves South Africa’s farms and factories scrambling for labour

Durban – We are offering the following story that has been selected by AFP’s chief editors for re-publication as... Read more

8 Aug

Agribusiness

How white farmers still dominate land ownership in South Africa in spite of land reform – new research

Alex Dyzenhaus, University of St Andrews More than 30 years after South Africa achieved democracy it remains one of... Read more

4 Aug

Agribusiness

Steenhuisen secures 2 million more FMD vaccines, stockpile hits 8 million

Cape Town – Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has announced the arrival of an additional two million doses of... Read more

13 May

Agriculture

Farm workers march to Parliament calling for land

Carmen Louw, Women on Farms Project co-director, addressed farm women outside Parliament. Photo: Liezl Human By Liezl Human Over... Read more

22 Apr

Agriculture

South African farmers face millions in losses from foot-and-mouth disease

Humansdorp – Pointing at a calf lying motionless in a green field in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, farmer Igsahn... Read more

13 Mar

Agribusiness

Urgent court bid challenges govt control of FMD vaccine access

Pretoria – Agricultural groups have launched an urgent legal challenge in the Pretoria High Court, seeking to stop what... Read more

3 Mar

Agribusiness

‘Desperate’ white farmers seek Trump help to force Zimbabwe $3.5bn land compensation payout

Zimbabwe – As white Zimbabwe farmers again ask the Trump administration to weigh in on long-promised government compensation for... Read more

23 Feb

Agribusiness

WATCH | First batch of FMD vaccines arrives at OR Tambo

Johannesburg – Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has received the first shipment of one million high-potency Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)... Read more

22 Feb