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| Charlotte Mathews Rain in the eastern part of South Africa has been above average in the past two months, but the west of the country is still getting below-average rainfall, according to a climate change and disaster management report posted on the AgriSA website... read |
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| Calestous Juma 2016 was a big year for agriculture in Africa with some notable "wins" across the continent... read |
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| Hamlet Hlomendlini Generally, South Africa is known for its highly diversified agricultural sector... read |
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| Charlotte Mathews The expected commercial production of SA's wheat crop was likely to be 6.2% greater, at 1.876-million tons, than the Crop Estimates Committee forecast a month ago... read |
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| Fréderic Keck Bird flu is back... read |
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| Smallholder farmers can reduce post-harvest losses and improve income by adopting better storage management practices and technologies... read |
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| FAO director-general says that female empowerment and gender equality in the agricultural sector is pivotal in ensuring food security and poverty alleviation... read |
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| Rupesh Paudyal If we're going to cut back on our water usage, we have to focus on making our farms more sustainable and efficient... read |
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| While in the past government alone has been expected to deal with the challenges surrounding land reform, there is now, however, acceptance by all stakeholders that the private sector has an important role to play... read |
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| Charlotte Mathews The World Wide Fund for Nature in SA (WWF-SA) is urging South Africans to avoid eating West Coast rock lobster, commonly known as "kreef" as stocks have fallen to 2% of their previous levels... read |
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| For those looking to "give back" or make a positive difference in people's lives as 2016 draws to a close, Growing Healthy Farms presents a deserving opportunity... read |
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| The new hype is the ability to analyse various types of information that are not based at the same location - termed deep analytics... read |
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