Agriculture
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Hoë voorkoms van bek-en-klouseer ‘n ‘ongekende krisis’ in Suid-Afrika
Die hoë en toenemende voorkoms van bek-en-klouseer is ‘n ongekende krisis wat Suid-Afrika bedreig, met ‘n groot impak op die landbou en die veebedryf.
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MEC launches R100 Million agriculture programme
The MEC for the Department of Agriculture in the Eastern Cape, Nonceba Kontsiwe, officially launched the R100 million 2025/26 Cropping Season in Bhaziya Village, outside Mthatha, last week. The event,…
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Vlammehel op plase in Swartland, vragmotors bly in die slag
‘n Graanland en ‘n vragmotor van Thys van Niekerk het Donderdag omstreeks 14:13 op sy plaas Oumuur in die omgewing van Koringberg aan die brand geslaan. Van Niekerk, wat op…
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Foot-and-Mouth Disease case confirmed near Gouda, two more farms quarantined
A Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak in Gouda has led to quarantines on multiple farms in the province as investigations continue.
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Students used unauthorised “smothering” method on research sheep at Stellenbosch University
An investigation into research misconduct at Stellenbosch University has revealed that students collecting urine samples from sheep used an unauthorised “smothering” technique, temporarily cutting off the animals’ air supply when…
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Uitbreking van miltsiekte: Boere dringend gemaan om inentings te doen
‘n Uitbreking van miltsiekte, ‘n hoogs aansteeklike bakteriese siekte in die Douglas en Ghaapse berg-omgewing in die Noord-Kaap, is bevestig.
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Boere kán nie meer geld in onderhoud van paaie bly inploeg, sê VL
Die departement het bevestig dat hy nie oor die geld beskik om alle dringende padonderhoudsbehoeftes oor die provinsie heen te hanteer nie.
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Ashton factory saved: New owners secure 3 000 jobs
ASHTON – After five years of uncertainty that threatened to devastate this small Western Cape town, the Langeberg & Ashton Foods factory has been sold to new owners who promise…
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Boere van oor die wêreld kom by Stellenbosch bymekaar vir die G20-Boeredialoog
Boere van oor die wêreld heen het vandeesweek by die fakulteit landbou- en bosbou-wetenskappe van die Universiteit Stellenbosch vir die G20-Boeredialoog byeengekom.
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Agriculture leads Western Cape’s strong growth in second quarter
The Western Cape’s agricultural sector posted a 14% year-on-year growth in the second quarter of 2025, driving the province’s economic expansion and supporting over 300,000 jobs.
