A fresh perspective on fruit
Regenerative farming delivers bestharvest yet for Western Cape farmer Ruhan Hauman, fifth-generation farmer on his family’s farm Diepgat in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, has achieved his best crop ever in 2025,…
The long-term view on FMD
Protecting the beef industry will take some tough decisions More than six years since Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) first broke outside the surveillance zone, resulting in the infection being…
Adapting, not collapsing
The US tariff disruption is triggeringa re-evaluation of opportunities While the US tariffs present hurdles for a few niche agri sectors, data trends are supporting a counter narrative: The disruption…
Capsizing the economy
Why can’t South African ports stay afloat? Megan Basson offers answers South Africa’s ports, managed by state-owned Transnet, have become one of the country’s biggest operational headaches. Inefficient, unreliable, and…
Data-driven delivery
Without reliable data, direction on landreform remains elusive, writes Peter Setou For more than three decades South Africa’s land reform programme has stirred emotion, hope and frustration in equal measure.…
AgroFresh Announces New AI-Powered Imaging and Orchard Analytics Partnerships with Aerobotics and Neolithics
News provided by AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — AgroFresh Solutions, Inc., a global leader in post-harvest freshness solutions, continues to expand its FreshCloud™ digital ecosystem through two strategic global partnerships.…
KSB launches revolutionary Imvubu wastewater pump
New pump has a big “mouth” and enough power to manage solids KSB has officially launched the KSB ELN-150 Imvubu, a rugged new self-priming wastewater pump developed and built in…
Farmers from across the globe unite
Unpacking the G20 Farmers Dialogue The Southern Africa Agricultural Initiative (Saai) hosted the G20 Farmers Dialogue at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Stellenbosch University, bringing together farmer leaders from across…
Wine tourism – a golden opportunity for South African wine businesses
South Africa’s wine industry is in an outstanding position to reach new heights by making wine tourism its superstar attraction, argues Daneel Rossouw What South African wine tourism has to…
Stronger partnerships to take agriculture forward
Views from the Citrus Growers Association The citrus industry is set to have a record year with the estimate for exported 15kg cartons revised to 203 million, having opened the…