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South Africa is grappling with a devastating food safety crisis. ProVeg South Africa warns unregulated production and unsafe animal-based products are driving foodborne illnesses.

Food For Mzansi, Agda, De Beers, and Agri Skills Transfer have awarded R1.89 million in scholarships to 21 deserving individuals.

The VKB Group, following its merger with GWK, has reported a normalised profit of R608 million for the 2024 financial year, despite challenging economic and climate conditions

AgriSETA's Agri-Edu Symposium is spotlighting the urgent need for revival in agricultural education.

While the Nigerian maize export ban stirs local markets, Agbiz economist Wandile Sihlobo explains why it barely registers in South Africa.

Nigeria's maize export ban is making waves in Mzansi, but as Agbiz chief economist Wandile Sihlobo explains, the implications are unlikely to send shockwaves through global markets.

Johann Kotzé, Agri SA's CEO, highlights rural decay and fragmented data as key challenges to South Africa's agricultural sustainability.

Grain SA CEO Tobias Doyer noted the urgent need to modernise agricultural training in South Africa. He highlighted advancements in genetics, biostimulants, and robotics as key areas shaping the future of farming

White maize prices have surged by 50%, leaving South Africans bracing for higher food costs. Tight supplies, regional droughts, and strong export demand are driving the spike, with relief only expected later this year