Rooibos boosts tilapia growth in breakthrough study, powering sustainable aquaculture

Adding green Rooibos extract to tilapia feed significantly improves fish growth rates and feed efficiency
Veggie burgers are back on the menu!

In a first for South Africa, the Government Department of Agriculture published, on 18 July 2025, R6436/2025, the Regulations Relating to Meat Analogues for Sale in South Africa.
Tobacco Bill’s command-and-control creep threatens rational governance rights

The Bill is a textbook case of regulatory overkill.
Call for MSMEs to apply for support of up to R23 million

Priority sectors include agriculture. Eligible applicants include co-operatives, private companies, and informal traders.
From farm to shelf: A family farm’s role in South Africa’s 155 000 tonne avocado industry

Springfield Farms in Limpopo is helping feed South Africa’s avo obsession – one sustainable harvest at a time.
Agriculture lessons to be learnt from Clarkson’s Farm

Behind the belly laughs, the hit show highlights some profound lessons for South African farmers & the local agri sector
Industry body in talks to advocate for US tariff relief on rooibos

More than 90% of Rooibos exported to the US is shipped in bulk for blending, packaging and marketing by American companies
SA’s agricultural exports to US demonstrates resilience despite global trade challenges

South Africa’s exports have not only remained competitive, but have increased
Breaking barriers in agri-science

Dr Margaretha Brand is at the forefront of the changing tide for women in the sector
Jail time beckons for officials shirking fresh market responsibilities

How to make municipal officers more conscientious?