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SA’s first shipment of citrus arrives in China
The historic shipment of 5,200 tonnes of citrus in a breakbulk vessel has arrived at Shanghai Port in the People’s Republic of China. The ... -
Presidential panel submits long-delayed report on South African land reform
A panel of experts appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa to advise South Africa’s government on how to resolve the issue of land reform, restitution ... -
TRU-CAPE SUPPORTS PEACE IN MY CITY TOWARDS SILENCING THE GUNS
The 6th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of World Peace – Peace Walk was held on Saturday, 25th of May in Cape Town. Sarah-Jane Frith, ... -
South African court resets power balance between villagers, mines and chiefs
Communities in South Africa’s North West Province are embroiled in battles with chiefs over land. EPA/Jon Hrusa South Africa’s Constitutional Court recently passed an important judgment that’s ... -
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 ... -
Cut the greenwash. Get the facts straight about paper and recycling
Abraham Lincoln once said: Don’t believe everything you read on the Internet. Image Supplied: 840 million trees are planted over 693,000 ha in South ... -
Apply for agricultural funding in the North West
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in conjunction with the National Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development have opened ... -
SA farmers urged to be vigilant against anthrax
An outbreak of anthrax has been reported in Qeme in Lesotho following the hospitalisation of more than 50 people in the area. These people ... -
Cyril Ramaphosa’s Ankole bull sells for R640 000
The auction, of Ankole and Ankole crossbreeds, was the first of its kind in South Africa. Ramaphosa’s Lot 35, NANK10-115, with a right horn length ...
