Tag: Agriculture

Bee African’s farm is a hive of activity with more than 50 beehives spread across the property

Diesel hike to raise SME operating costs.

ITAC has recommended a 20% import duty on peanut butter to support local manufacturers, strengthen the food value chain and improve opportunities for SMEs.

Lebakeng Mokhele manages Bucks N Bucks, a diversified mixed farming operation comprising Bonsmara cattle, Dorper sheep and vegetable production

Eastern Cape launches an R80m grain commercialisation drive to help emerging farmers become commercial producers.

By Sihle Manda Agritech start-up Flockify is transforming how livestock farmers manage their operations by combining digital innovation with practical farming experience. Founded by Tshepiso Malema, the Midrand-based platform was ...

Blended funding partnerships and guaranteed market access are helping some black farmers scale into commercial agriculture

The business currently sells mainly through direct relationships, WhatsApp orders and agents supplying high-end restaurants and niche food market

Entry into the sector remains highly technical and capital-intensive, requiring specialised skills, regulatory compliance and significant operational resources

Farmers are turning to silage-making to cut feed costs, save time during dry seasons and improve livestock productivity using locally available crops