Author: Brandon Moss
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KZN NPO facilitates transformation in agriculture through skills development, knowledge sharing
In the Harry Gwala District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, commercial farmers in the area founded the now 18-month-old non-profit organisation Harry Gwala Agri. The initiative ... -
Agri Writers SA acknowledges outstanding achievements in agriculture
At a gala event held in Stellenbosch on Friday evening, the Agricultural Writers SA announced the winners of the 2018 National Farmer, New Entrant ... -
Bayer to offer access to its glyphosate studies
Bayer will soon include safety study summaries of glyphosate on its dedicated transparency platform. This next step will mark the first anniversary of the company’s ... -
Global mutton market dominated by China
China is the world’s largest producer, consumer and importer of sheep meat, according to the ABSA Agribusiness 2018 spring outlook. The export market is ... -
Driving firm performance in Africa agriculture
According to the World Bank, Africa’s economic performance over the last decade has been significant, registering an average growth of 5%. If this growth ... -
Agri-Vie Fund acquires 36% of local FMCG manufacturer
Avril Stassen, a senior partner at Exeo Capital, has announced that their Agri-Vie Fund II – a private equity fund focused on food and ... -
Agritech Expo Zambia returns, adds new features
The Agritech Expo Zambo, which returns to Chisamba from 11-13 April 2019, is expected to bring more than 20,000 visitors, over 220 local and ... -
Good performance in SA agricultural exports despite the drought
Value of (South African) wine exports up despite drought in Western Cape – this is a headline of an article in Business Day. It essentially refers ... -
Agriculture Minister enjoys rare exposure to fruit industry
Preceding his Service Delivery Forum at Erinvale Golf Estate in Somerset West, the Minister and his delegation – hosted by Fruit SA – visited ... -
Farmer-to-farmer programme launches in Zimbabwe
The five-year USAID-funded Farmer-to-Farmer Programme (2018-2023) has been launched. The programme aims to generate sustainable, broad-based economic growth in the agricultural sector and increase ...
