Tag: Food security

Farmers affected by the floods are urged to act quickly to restore production

South African consumers are facing rising meat and dairy prices as the country deals with an ongoing outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in cattle. The disease has disrupted production, halted ...

Livestock stokvels are gaining momentum as an alternative savings model that converts small monthly contributions into guaranteed food security, as many South African households face increasing pressure from rising food ...

South Africa’s small-scale farmers remain frustrated by the structure of the country’s fresh-produce markets, saying that high concentration and opaque trading practices continue to limit their ability to compete. Their ...

Millions of people who live in South Africa go to bed on an empty stomach and do not have money to buy nutritious food. However, a brand-new partnership between gardening ...