Free State Agriculture – Government on continued path to failure
The 2021 State of the Nation Address (SONA) was a disappointment for the agriculture sector. According to Free State Agriculture…
Free State Agriculture – We need policy certainty and good governance!
Free State Agriculture (FSA) views the coming State of the Nation Address (SONA) as an opportunity for government to realign…
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN SATI AND WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO INCREASE EXPORTS TO CHINA
Over the past two weeks, Western Cape table grapes producers have been harvesting table grapes. These are to be marketed…
TLU SA foresees increase in unemployment and food prices with higher national minimum wage for farmworkers
TLU SA is shocked and disappointed that the government will implement the National Minimum Wage for farmworkers from 1 March…
Free State Agriculture: Government sincerity must be questioned
Government’s land policy, as tool to increase individual land ownership in South Africa, cannot be taken seriously. This is the…
The ARC weather station network assists to track and assess Tropical Cyclone Eloise and its impact on South African agriculture
The Agricultural Research Council’s Agro-Climate Network, comprising over 500 automatic weather stations situated across the country, enables Agrometeorology researchers to…
Ban on wine sales: Stop the absurdity
Much more than the frustration in the market place of wine lovers struggling to get their hands on a bottle…
Free State floods: road infrastructure is crumbling
Free State Agriculture (FSA) has warned that the Free State province’s road infrastructure is in a dire state. FSA has…
Tridge report looks at an eventful year for agri industry
A report by Tridge, a global sourcing hub concerned with cross-border trade, entailed the most significant events within the agri…
Identity of quarantine nematode confirmed
Dr Antoinette Swart of the National Collection of Nematodes found two female nematodes and several juveniles of the genus Ditylenchus in a…