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 | John Kane-Berman Much of organised business and agriculture seem to have been too easily satisfied by the government's redrafted Expropriation Bill... read more>> |
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 | Denene Erasmus The ANC wants land reform to fail as part of its plot to gain state control over all land. And agriculture minister Senzeni Zokwana, is misleading farmers, playing a game of cat and mouse, when he tells them not to worry about the radical plans put forward by land reform minister Gugile Nkwinti... read more>> |
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 | Mike Cordes Agriculture has never been considered a 'sexy' career choice for young people. So full marks must go to the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) for its initiative, launched a few years ago, to attract young people into the broader agricultural community... read more>> |
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 | Nicholas James Late to the game, South African fish farms are beginning to offer tasty, well-presented products that are attracting more and more consumers... read more>> |
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 | Nosihle Shelembe PRETORIA: Engagements which are aimed at moving the mining sector forward will start in August, as part of the Mining Operation Phakisa... read more>> |
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 | Speaking at a HORTGRO and HORTGRO Science event on Tuesday, 12 May, Western Cape Minister of Economic Opportunities, Alan Winde said, "Young people looking for opportunities in agriculture need not look any further, as there is plenty of scope in this sector. The average age of the South African farmer is 65. It is only a matter of time before there is a severe skills shortage and when your skill is in demand, you can set your own price." read more>> |
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 | Nan Smith Clover recently posted improved interim results showing a 7,9% revenue increase, a margin partly attributed to higher retail prices... read more>> |
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 | Mark Allix International packaging and paper group Mondi (MNP) on Wednesday saw its share price climb more than 8% after it said in an interim management statement that lower input costs‚ across most of its European businesses‚ and higher selling prices in Russia and SA had helped it lift its profit in the first quarter of 2015... read more>> |
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 | Funds from the Tru-Cape MTB held at the Grabouw Country Club on Saturday, 2 May will contribute significantly to Grabouw High School... read more>> |
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 | Lloyd Phillips It is an unfortunate reality that unemployment and poverty are rife in South Africa's traditional authority areas. A pilot research project to develop commercial peach production and processing in parts of KwaZulu-Natal hopes to help alleviate this situation... read more>> |
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 | ROME: A South African chenin blanc made by 'bush vines' champion Johan Joubert was on Friday named best white at one of the world's top wine competitions... read more>> |
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 | Bobby Jordan A plan to build a 300t a day waste-to-energy incinerator in a quiet Cape winelands town has outraged farmers... read more>> |
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 | Adverse environmental conditions and disease are placing increasing pressure on maize crops in South Africa, says Dr Belinda Janse van Rensburg, researcher at the ARC-Grain Crops Institute... read more>> |
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 | Michelle Moss Leadership styles change. What never changes is the need for corporate leaders to motivate teams, make profits and deliver efficiency improvements... read more>> |
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 | Andrew Macfarlane "If your employees are constantly missing deadlines, lack focus and regularly overlook important details, these are sure signs that their time management skills aren't up to scratch..." read more>> |
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J. K. Rowling "If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals." |
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