Tiisetso Manoko

Farmers are reaching a breaking point as relentless energy tariffs and input costs make absorbing production expenses impossible.

Agricultural events to look forward to include the Free State Women in Agriculture Imbizo this week, the South African Agricultural Awards on Friday

The National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) reports strong performance across South Africa's Agricultural Industry Trusts, led by substantial growth in the Maize and Lucerne Trusts.

World Food Day highlights the urgent need for resilient food supply chains to tackle food insecurity and empower local farmers.

There is a lot happening in the final months of 2026! Get all the information on the Villiersdorp Show, livestock auctions, the Commonwealth Agriculture Conference, and aquaponics with Agri Skills Transfer.

With 82% of registered CPAs facing non-compliance issues, Vumelana Advisory Fund has introduced free support toolkits to improve land management and post-transfer success.

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has announced key measures to buffer South Africa's agricultural sector against global oil shocks and El Niño risks.

Livestock Wealth has transformed a neglected citrus farm in Tshipise, Limpopo, using crowdfunding supported by over 700 contributors.

This week's agricultural events include Food For Mzansi's Western Cape Farmers' Day in Stellenbosch, the 31st Commonwealth Agricultural Conference's pre-conference tour, and a Water Rights and Licensing Webinar

Twenty Gauteng high school learners have officially graduated from an innovative occupational agricultural training programme delivered by ESM and Omnia.