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These blogs contain agricultural related information and written by our editor Craig Macaskill as well as guest columnists from time to time.
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Legal borehole drilling is a key enabler to mitigating South Africa’s water crisis
Borehole drilling is legal and plays an important role in the management of the country’s – and entire region’s – most valuable resource.
South Africa’s message to Vietnam should focus sharply on agricultural trade opportunities
Notes on South Africa’s path of export diversification
We remain optimistic about South Africa’s 2025-26 agricultural season
Agbiz chief economist Wandile Sihlobo shares why he is hopeful for the next season.
Concern over Matlosana Fresh Produce Market operations
Local fresh produce market not receiving payments from the municipality …
South Africa’s Agricultural Conditions in Q3, 2025
The Agricultural Conditions Assessment Committee of South Africa (ACAC), under the Department of Agriculture, reviews the country’s agricultural prospects following its third quarterly meeting for 2025.
South Africa’s Tastiest Lamb Crowned at Nampo Alfa
The national Lamb Champs final was held last Friday at Nampo ALFA in Bothaville.