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      • Horses – the equine industry
      • Indigenous and locally developed breeds
      • Meat goats
      • Mohair (goats)
      • Mutton and lamb (sheep)
      • Ostriches
      • Pork and Pig Farming
      • Rabbits
      • Poultry and Chicken Farming
      • Speciality fibre production
      • Wildlife ranching
      • Wool (sheep)
    • Services and Technologies
      • Agricultural media & ICT
      • Aquaponics
      • Biotechnology and plant breeding
      • Conservation Agriculture
      • Consultants
      • Digital Agriculture
      • Drones
      • Fertigation
      • Food safety and traceability
      • Hydroponics and undercover growing
      • Laboratories and Agriculture
      • Legal aid and legislation
      • Mapping
      • Organic and sustainable farming
      • Permaculture
      • Precision farming
      • Precision livestock farming (PLF)
      • Research and development
    • Marketing & Finance
      • Agribusiness
      • Agricultural shows and events
      • Co-operatives
      • Commodity trading
      • Exporting
      • Finance for new farmers and SMMEs
      • Fresh Produce Markets
      • Livestock auctions
      • Marketing
      • Providers of financial services
      • Risk management and insurance
      • Supply Chain Management
    • Adding Value
      • Abattoirs and the meat industry
      • Agro-processing
      • Baking
      • Canning and preserving
      • Dairy processing
      • Dried fruit
      • Essential oils
      • Fruit and vegetable juices
      • Hides, skins and leather
      • Hunting
      • Milling
      • Small and micro milling
      • Tourism and agriculture
      • Wood, pulp and paper
    • Natural Resource Management
      • Biodiversity and ecosystems services
      • Birds and farming
      • Conservancies and farming
      • Environmental legislation
      • Fire management
      • Invasive alien species (IAS)
      • LandCare
      • Rangeland (veld)
      • Soils
      • Waste management
      • Weather and climate
      • Wetlands
      • Wildlife on farms
    • Farming Inputs
      • Animal feeds
      • Animal health
      • Biocontrol
      • Chemicals in agriculture
      • Compost and organic fertiliser
      • Crop protection
      • Earthworms and vermicompost
      • Fertiliser
      • Fuels and lubricants
      • Seeds and seedlings
      • Speciality fertilisers
    • Forestry and Industrial Crops
      • Bamboo Farming
      • Cannabis
      • Cassava
      • Chicory
      • Coffee
      • Cotton
      • Fibre crops
      • Forestry
      • Herbs and spices
      • Honeybush
      • Indigenous medicinal plants
      • Moringa
      • Rooibos (redbush)
      • Sugarcane
      • Tobacco
      • Wine and wine grapes
    • Horticulture
      • Berries and exotic fruit
      • Citrus Fruit
      • Cut flowers
      • Deciduous fruit
      • Floriculture and nursery crops
      • Fruit – general fruit chapter
      • Indigenous food crops
      • Macadamia nuts
      • Mushrooms and truffles
      • Olives
      • Subtropical fruit
      • Table grapes
      • Tree nuts
      • Vegetables
    • Agronomy
      • Barley
      • Canola (rapeseed)
      • Dry beans
      • Fodder crops
      • Groundnuts (peanuts)
      • Maize (corn)
      • Potatoes
      • Sorghum
      • Soybeans
      • Sunflower
      • Wheat
    • Mechanisation
      • Animal traction: the use of draught animal power
      • Forklifts, loaders and light industrial machines
      • Implements
      • Pumps and generators
      • Spare parts and fleet maintenance
      • Tractors, combines and balers
      • Trailers
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      • Fencing
      • General farm equipment
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      • Irrigation
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      • Packaging and handling systems
      • Rainwater harvesting
      • Water storage
    • Issues Here and Beyond Our Borders
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      • Emerging farmer support
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      • Food security
      • Renewable and alternative energy
      • Rural Crime and Farm Safety
      • HIV and AIDS
      • Water
    • Education, Training and Careers
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      • Careers and employment in agriculture (Part 1)
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  • Chapters
    • Introduction
      • Agriculture in the Provinces
      • Labour and agriculture
      • Organised Agriculture
    • Livestock
      • Animal improvement and breeders
      • Animal husbandry
      • Aquaculture
      • Beef Cattle Farming
      • Beekeeping
      • Dairy cattle farming
      • Dairy (goats and sheep)
      • Donkeys
      • Gamebirds and other poultry
      • Horses – the equine industry
      • Indigenous and locally developed breeds
      • Meat goats
      • Mohair (goats)
      • Mutton and lamb (sheep)
      • Ostriches
      • Pork and Pig Farming
      • Rabbits
      • Poultry and Chicken Farming
      • Speciality fibre production
      • Wildlife ranching
      • Wool (sheep)
    • Services and Technologies
      • Agricultural media & ICT
      • Aquaponics
      • Biotechnology and plant breeding
      • Conservation Agriculture
      • Consultants
      • Digital Agriculture
      • Drones
      • Fertigation
      • Food safety and traceability
      • Hydroponics and undercover growing
      • Laboratories and Agriculture
      • Legal aid and legislation
      • Mapping
      • Organic and sustainable farming
      • Permaculture
      • Precision farming
      • Precision livestock farming (PLF)
      • Research and development
    • Marketing & Finance
      • Agribusiness
      • Agricultural shows and events
      • Co-operatives
      • Commodity trading
      • Exporting
      • Finance for new farmers and SMMEs
      • Fresh Produce Markets
      • Livestock auctions
      • Marketing
      • Providers of financial services
      • Risk management and insurance
      • Supply Chain Management
    • Adding Value
      • Abattoirs and the meat industry
      • Agro-processing
      • Baking
      • Canning and preserving
      • Dairy processing
      • Dried fruit
      • Essential oils
      • Fruit and vegetable juices
      • Hides, skins and leather
      • Hunting
      • Milling
      • Small and micro milling
      • Tourism and agriculture
      • Wood, pulp and paper
    • Natural Resource Management
      • Biodiversity and ecosystems services
      • Birds and farming
      • Conservancies and farming
      • Environmental legislation
      • Fire management
      • Invasive alien species (IAS)
      • LandCare
      • Rangeland (veld)
      • Soils
      • Waste management
      • Weather and climate
      • Wetlands
      • Wildlife on farms
    • Farming Inputs
      • Animal feeds
      • Animal health
      • Biocontrol
      • Chemicals in agriculture
      • Compost and organic fertiliser
      • Crop protection
      • Earthworms and vermicompost
      • Fertiliser
      • Fuels and lubricants
      • Seeds and seedlings
      • Speciality fertilisers
    • Forestry and Industrial Crops
      • Bamboo Farming
      • Cannabis
      • Cassava
      • Chicory
      • Coffee
      • Cotton
      • Fibre crops
      • Forestry
      • Herbs and spices
      • Honeybush
      • Indigenous medicinal plants
      • Moringa
      • Rooibos (redbush)
      • Sugarcane
      • Tobacco
      • Wine and wine grapes
    • Horticulture
      • Berries and exotic fruit
      • Citrus Fruit
      • Cut flowers
      • Deciduous fruit
      • Floriculture and nursery crops
      • Fruit – general fruit chapter
      • Indigenous food crops
      • Macadamia nuts
      • Mushrooms and truffles
      • Olives
      • Subtropical fruit
      • Table grapes
      • Tree nuts
      • Vegetables
    • Agronomy
      • Barley
      • Canola (rapeseed)
      • Dry beans
      • Fodder crops
      • Groundnuts (peanuts)
      • Maize (corn)
      • Potatoes
      • Sorghum
      • Soybeans
      • Sunflower
      • Wheat
    • Mechanisation
      • Animal traction: the use of draught animal power
      • Forklifts, loaders and light industrial machines
      • Implements
      • Pumps and generators
      • Spare parts and fleet maintenance
      • Tractors, combines and balers
      • Trailers
      • Trucks and heavy machinery
      • Tyres
      • Vehicles – other
    • Farm Infrastructure
      • Boreholes and windmills
      • Building supplies and structures
      • Fencing
      • General farm equipment
      • Grain storage and handling
      • Irrigation
      • Natural building
      • Packaging and handling systems
      • Rainwater harvesting
      • Water storage
    • Issues Here and Beyond Our Borders
      • AgriBEE
      • Biosecurity
      • Climate change and global warming
      • Emerging farmer support
      • Energy
      • Fisheries and the ocean economy
      • Food security
      • Renewable and alternative energy
      • Rural Crime and Farm Safety
      • HIV and AIDS
      • Water
    • Education, Training and Careers
      • Agricultural education and training
      • Careers and employment in agriculture (Part 1)
      • Careers and employment in agriculture (Part 2)
      • Careers and employment in agriculture (Part 3)
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Agribook Agriculture Weekly: Crime wave hits Agriculture in SA and the Land Bank is on the rocks plus more important news you might have missed. (Issue 4.27)
By Craig Macaskill
In Agribook Agriculture Weekly, Blog
Posted 2020-04-27

Agribook Agriculture Weekly: Crime wave hits Agriculture in SA and the Land Bank is on the rocks plus more important news you might have missed. (Issue 4.27)

Agribook Agriculture Weekly is a weekly blog post that covers all the important news in the farming and agriculture industry. Each week we put together a list of important news articles, blog [...]

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Unhelpful Government Threatens Food Security, say Farmers
By Craig Macaskill
In Blog
Posted 2020-04-23

Unhelpful Government Threatens Food Security, say Farmers

The lockdown measures to combat the Covid-19 pandemic make excessive demands on security forces and yet the government has not availed itself of the support offered by organised agriculture in [...]

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Agribook Agriculture Weekly: Important Farming News You Might Have Missed (Issue 4.20)
By Craig Macaskill
In Agribook Agriculture Weekly, Blog
Posted 2020-04-18

Agribook Agriculture Weekly: Important Farming News You Might Have Missed (Issue 4.20)

Agribook Agriculture Weekly is a weekly blog post that covers all the important news in the farming and agriculture industry. Each week we put together a list of important news articles, blog [...]

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Online application platform for CADS Fund now available
By Craig Macaskill
In Blog
Posted 2020-04-11

Online application platform for CADS Fund now available

Saai establishes an online platform to enable financially distressed small-scale farmers to apply for funds from the COVID-19 Agricultural Disaster Support Fund (CADS Fund).

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Agribook Agriculture Weekly: Important Farming News You Might Have Missed (Issue 4.11)
By Craig Macaskill
In Blog
Posted 2020-04-11

Agribook Agriculture Weekly: Important Farming News You Might Have Missed (Issue 4.11)

A look at some items of interest to the agricultural value chain for the week ending 11 April.

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Support Programmes for Businesses during Covid-19 Lockdown
By Craig Macaskill
In Blog
Posted 2020-04-09

Support Programmes for Businesses during Covid-19 Lockdown

What financial support is on offer to assist businesses during Covid-19? In addition to the Solidarity Fund there are others.

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The Case for Small-scale Producers and the Informal Food Value Chain during the Covid-19 Lockdown.
By Craig Macaskill
In Blog
Posted 2020-04-06

The Case for Small-scale Producers and the Informal Food Value Chain during the Covid-19 Lockdown.

Spaza shops will be opening again. What is the case for spaza shops and informal food vendors to be allowed to operate during the Covid-19 lockdown?

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