Welcome to the Agribook Blog
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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New plant breeders’ rights regulations come into effect
The Plant Breeders’ Rights Act, 2018 (Act No.12 of 2018) is the repeal of the Plant Breeders’ Rights Act, 1976 (Act No. 15 of 1976).
Building a future for South Africa’s next generation of farmers
How collaborative action can unlock growth opportunities for young farmers
BlueTree Technologies Advances Regulatory Compliance for Sugar-Reduced Fruit Juices in the EU
This milestone shows significant progress in aligning BlueTree Technologies’ proprietary sugar reduction system with European regulatory requirements.
China’s willingness to lower import tariffs is encouraging, but we still lack clarity on the details
Ideally, the following steps should be a clear and pragmatic plan for reducing import tariffs …
Water: The Overlooked Key in South Africa’s Battle Against Foot-and-Mouth Disease
A look at water management as a vital component in on-farm biosecurity
A call to action: Youth in agriculture
The future of our country and that of our agricultural sector hinges on the active involvement of our young people.