Aug 6, 2026 | Agriculture
Swartlandskou Show Grounds Skouterein. Photographer Marlene Kotze By Show Media Moorreesburg is preparing to once again become the heartbeat of Western Cape agriculture when the 92nd Swartland Show opens its gates from Wednesday, 2 September to Saturday, 5 September...
Jul 31, 2026 | Agriculture
Agri-Expo’s second annual South African Preserve Championships got under way with the judging at Eensgezind outside Durbanville on 29 July 2026. From left are Breyton Milford, General Manager of Agri-Expo; Marietjie van Jaarsveld, Head of Ministry at the Western...
Jul 29, 2026 | Agriculture
By Desry Lesele, Senior Manager for Agribusiness Client Value Propositions at Nedbank Commercial Banking. For decades, farming has been built around physical things you can see and touch: land, machinery, storage systems, and long-standing relationships with...
Jul 21, 2026 | Agriculture
By Daneel Rossouw, Head of Sales at Nedbank Agriculture Speak to almost any agricultural producer today, and a common theme emerges: Uncertainty has become part of the job description. Whether it is unpredictable weather, changing consumer preferences, rising input...
Jul 17, 2026 | Agriculture
South African farmers had good rains in the first half of 2026. Gurswin Prins, Pexels By Wandile Sihlobo The likely impact of the expected El Niño on South Africa’s agriculture and food prices in 2027 is a major point of discussion among analysts and economists in...
Jul 9, 2026 | Agriculture
Rooibos has earned international recognition for its distinctive flavour, health benefits and uniquely South African origins. As new export markets open and demand grows, safeguarding Rooibos’ origin is becoming increasingly important to the industry’s...
