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Five small timber growers in KwaZulu-Natal have made history by becoming the first participants in the Sappi Khulisa programme to achieve forest certification through the Programme for the [...]

What are the challenges facing agriculture in South Africa at present? It’s a question with almost as many answers as there are farmers and other agriculturists in this country.

As the year draws to a close, it is worth reflecting on critical events that dominated the South African agricultural scene over the past year.

Karoo lamb has earned the prestigious status of protection as a Geographical Indication (GI) in South Africa.

COP28’s Food, Agriculture and Water Day saw major announcements on climate action for both water and food security and decarbonization, as countries demonstrated their commitment to implement the [...]

A new report by South Africa’s Department of Water and Sanitation paints a grim picture of the quality of the country’s drinking water, and its water infrastructure. The Blue Drop Audit Report is [...]

The Sprightly Seed, a dedicated public benefit organisation committed to environmental sustainability, social development, and education announced the launch of its new organic garden at Bel [...]

A commercial sheep and rooibos tea farm with outstanding sustainable land management and conservation practices introduces a tourist attraction which will contribute to diversifying income streams.