A blame game erupted on social media on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump announced in a letter to President Cyril ...

The R7,6 billion agriculture budget tabled to the National Assembly on Tuesday highlighted progress made in the Department of ...

When choosing which vegetables to plant, factors like demand, shelf life, and pest resistance should be considered. Shane ...

Glenneis Kriel is a senior agricultural journalist for Farmer's Weekly. Her ventures into agricultural journalism started out ...

With rising consumer demand for safe, high-quality food and increasing pressure on natural systems, the upcoming Mitigating Pesticide Residue for Food Safety event brings together scientists, ...

The alarm comes in response to a new temporary arrangement that allows the US to “self-impose and self-lift” bird flu-related export restrictions to South Africa, raising fears of biosecurity risks ...

Without protocol reforms, mass vaccinations of the national flock will be unlikely. Astral Foods became the first broiler producer in South Africa this week to be given the green light to vaccinate ...

The recent outbreak reported at Karan Beef’s Heidelberg feedlot has intensified the urgency of these concerns, with ripple effects being felt across the country’s red meat value chain. In this ...

Due to be hosted at Bredasdorp Park from 10 to 13 September, this year’s expo is themed ’Smart Technology for Efficient Resource Management’. Presented by Bredasdorp Park non-profit company (NPC), in ...

While the full fallout of the US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites remains unclear, economist Dawie Roodt, chief economist at the Efficient Group, told Farmer’s Weekly that it could ripple through oil ...

The National Consumer Tribunal has slapped a R500 000 administrative fine on House of Natural Butters, trading as Eden All Butters, after peanut butter products linked to the manufacturer were found ...

Production is expected to begin in early 2026. This expansion is crucial for the agriculture sector, where sturdy, high-capacity pipes are vital for delivering water efficiently across vast farms and ...