Agriculture
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South Africa’s first table grape shipment reaches Philippines
South Africa ships first table grapes to Philippines following 2025 market access grant, targeting 74,000 tonne import market.
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Learners can enter the first Youth Farmer of the Year competition
TLU SA is introducing, for the first time in 2026, a Youth Farmer of the Year competition for primary and high school learners.
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Leerders kan inskryf vir eerste Jeugboer van die Jaar-kompetisie deur TLU SA
TLU SA bied vanjaar vir die eerste keer ’n Jeugboer van die Jaar-kompetisie vir laer- en hoërskoolleerders aan.
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Court backs government’s authority on foot-and-mouth disease strategy
The court did not grant urgent relief sought by business organisation Sakeliga and others, who had applied for permission to procure and administer FMD vaccines outside the established national framework.
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Three sentenced after R4 m. agricultural scam
Three men were sentenced in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court after fraud case in which the agriculture company VKB was scammed out of R4 million.
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Foot-and-Mouth-Disease rages on while Saai and Steenhuisen embroiled in legal battles
The Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai) has expressed its serious concern and disappointment following Minister John Steenhuisen’s media conference last week on the foot-and-mouth disease (FD) crisis. According to Saai, the […]
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Three men caught with suspected stolen cows worth R300 000
Police moved in on a syndicate targeting the livestock of an agricultural school in Glen, taking three suspects into custody.
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Agricultural organisations voice broader concerns over mRNA vaccines
Saai, led by Dr. Theo de Jager, expresses concerns about the potential introduction of mRNA vaccine technologies in South Africa’s livestock sector, viewing it as a threat to traditional farming. The organization also demands transparency regarding these technologies, emphasizing the…
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Departement bevestig 10 nuwe gevalle van bek-en-klouseer in die Vrystaat
Die Vrystaatse Departement van Landbou en Landelike Ontwikkeling het vandeesweek 10 nuwe gevalle van bek-en-klouseer (BKS) in die provinsie bevestig.










