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Agriculture

New rapid response team launched to combat foot-and-mouth disease

8 Aug 2024

FMD hits 24 ECape farms, quarantine and vaccination underway

Agriculture

FMD hits 24 ECape farms, quarantine and vaccination underway

22 Jul 2024

ECape farmers urged to curb the spread of foot and mouth disease

Agriculture

ECape farmers urged to curb the spread of foot and mouth disease

6 Jun 2024

Agriculture

Vigilance in containing FMD critical for red meat export growth

Paul Makube 10 May 2024

FSA's new livestock safety system to mitigate foot-and-mouth disease risks

Agriculture

FSA's new livestock safety system to mitigate foot-and-mouth disease risks

14 Mar 2024

Biosecurity in South Africa: A perfect storm?

Agriculture

Biosecurity in South Africa: A perfect storm?

John Hudson 17 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Unpacking the agriculture market's 2023 performance and forecasting 2024

Agriculture

#BizTrends2024: Unpacking the agriculture market's 2023 performance and forecasting 2024

Paul Makube 8 Jan 2024

Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

Agriculture

Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

Jude Capper and David Barrett 27 Dec 2023

The critical role of biosecurity in protecting SA's agriculture sector

Agriculture

The critical role of biosecurity in protecting SA's agriculture sector

Paul Makube 18 Dec 2023

Beef market outlook: Is the beef industry likely to rebound in 2024?

Agriculture

Beef market outlook: Is the beef industry likely to rebound in 2024?

8 Dec 2023

The year that was for agriculture and what to expect in 2024

Agriculture

The year that was for agriculture and what to expect in 2024

John Hudson 14 Nov 2023

Diseases on farms in South Africa: Recent outbreaks point to weaknesses in the system

Agriculture

Diseases on farms in South Africa: Recent outbreaks point to weaknesses in the system

Wandile Sihlobo 14 Nov 2023

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Legal

How SA's trade relations with China are strengthening

Virusha Subban 7 Sep 2023

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Agriculture

A negative fourth quarter GDP 2022 outcomes as expected, but not a serious concern

Paul Makube 8 Mar 2023

South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers

Agriculture

South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Mar 2023

Mininum wage increase a threat to agri jobs and sector, says Kwanulu

Agriculture

Mininum wage increase a threat to agri jobs and sector, says Kwanulu

2 Mar 2023

A sign of resilience as agriculture posts another year of strong exports in 2022

Agriculture

A sign of resilience as agriculture posts another year of strong exports in 2022

Paul Makube 28 Feb 2023

#BizTrends2023: SA agricultural trends to watch in 2023

Agriculture

#BizTrends2023: SA agricultural trends to watch in 2023

Wandile Sihlobo 9 Jan 2023

Agribusiness confidence drops below neutral 50-point mark in Q4

Agriculture

Agribusiness confidence drops below neutral 50-point mark in Q4

Wandile Sihlobo 1 Dec 2022

Botswana resumes beef exports to the EU

Agriculture

Botswana resumes beef exports to the EU

Brian Benza 20 Oct 2022

SA consumer food price inflation accelerates further in September

Agriculture

SA consumer food price inflation accelerates further in September

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Oct 2022

New deal to unlock opportunities for SA beef sector

Agriculture

New deal to unlock opportunities for SA beef sector

18 Oct 2022

Botswana resumes beef exports from areas free of FMD outbreak

Agriculture

Botswana resumes beef exports from areas free of FMD outbreak

28 Sep 2022

SA's agribusiness confidence deteriorates in Q3

Agriculture

SA's agribusiness confidence deteriorates in Q3

23 Sep 2022

SA lifts ban on movement of cattle

Agriculture

SA lifts ban on movement of cattle

9 Sep 2022

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Agriculture

Impressive agriculture export earnings in Q2 despite trade challenges

Paul Makube 6 Sep 2022

Botswana suspends beef exports over suspected FMD outbreak

Agriculture

Botswana suspends beef exports over suspected FMD outbreak

Brian Benza 25 Aug 2022

Lessons from Namibia on curbing the spread of foot and mouth disease

Agriculture

Lessons from Namibia on curbing the spread of foot and mouth disease

Tania Prinsloo 19 Aug 2022

A big concern for the livestock value chain as FMD outbreaks persist

Agriculture

A big concern for the livestock value chain as FMD outbreaks persist

Paul Makube 17 Aug 2022

Despite some headwinds, the positive agri export environment is likely to continue

Agriculture

Despite some headwinds, the positive agri export environment is likely to continue

Paul Makube 28 Jul 2022

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Agriculture

Beefmaster welcomes landmark deal set to benefit the beef sector

30 Jun 2022

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Agriculture

Agribusiness confidence moderates further in Q2

Wandile Sihlobo 13 Jun 2022

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Agriculture

Didiza appeals for cooperation to control foot and mouth disease

12 Apr 2022

Control measures taken to prevent spread of foot and mouth disease

Agriculture

Control measures taken to prevent spread of foot and mouth disease

6 Apr 2022

Healthcare

Raising the alarm on Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak

22 Mar 2022

FMD outbreak confirmed in North West

Agriculture

FMD outbreak confirmed in North West

Christal-Lize Muller 22 Mar 2022

Vaccination campaign to manage FMD outbreak in KZN

Agriculture

Vaccination campaign to manage FMD outbreak in KZN

4 Mar 2022

SA consumer food price inflation rate increases to 6.2%

Agriculture

SA consumer food price inflation rate increases to 6.2%

Wandile Sihlobo 16 Feb 2022

Agriculture

SA consumer food price inflation likely to moderate somewhat in 2022

Wandile Sihlobo 19 Jan 2022

SA beef industry outlook shows promise despite challenges

Agriculture

SA beef industry outlook shows promise despite challenges

17 Dec 2021

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Agriculture

Keeping SA's agricultural sector sustainable is imperative. Here's why

21 Sep 2021

DMA's affected by foot-and-mouth disease in KZN gets reduced

Agriculture

DMA's affected by foot-and-mouth disease in KZN gets reduced

9 Sep 2021

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Agriculture

Beefmaster calls for industry collaboration, commitment amidst FMD outbreak

7 Jul 2021

What does the impact of the lower contribution to GDP mean for agriculture?

Agriculture

What does the impact of the lower contribution to GDP mean for agriculture?

Paul Makube 11 Jun 2021

Developing a business plan to assist in the development of Livestock Identification and Traceability System

Agriculture

Developing a business plan to assist in the development of Livestock Identification and Traceability System

Issued by Enterprises University of Pretoria 1 Jun 2021

Botswana suspends some SA animal, meat imports

Agriculture

Botswana suspends some SA animal, meat imports

Brian Benza 1 Jun 2021

FMD outbreak detected in KwaZulu-Natal

Agriculture

FMD outbreak detected in KwaZulu-Natal

31 May 2021

Veterinary involvement critical in Covid-19 response

Agriculture

Veterinary involvement critical in Covid-19 response

Dr Leon de Bruyn 29 Jan 2021

Agriculture

Beefmaster announces special Covid-19 bonus pay-out to staff

28 Jan 2021

New biosecurity initiative to pay dividends to cattle farmers

Agriculture

New biosecurity initiative to pay dividends to cattle farmers

22 Oct 2020