Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) continues to spread beyond its epicentre in KwaZulu-Natal, the Free State and North West and ...

The South African canning industry is navigating a tough season as dry, warm climatic conditions, tight markets, and a stronger rand collide with ongoing uncertainty around US tariffs.

South Africa’s escalating foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak is “certainly not under control”, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen told Farmer’s Weekly in an interview on Thursday, but he ...

Albert Kemp has turned a childhood fascination with fish into a sophisticated, year-round aquaculture enterprise on a smallholding owned by himself and his wife Alicia in Baardskeerdersbos near ...

The agriculture sector helped to boost employment in South Africa at the end of 2025, with farm jobs reaching their highest level since late 2023, according to Statistics South Africa’s (Stats SA) ...

An international seafood sourcing mission to South Africa has identified both export-ready potential and key compliance gaps ...

Tomato farming has become a high-stakes, high-input business where success depends on getting many moving parts right at once ...

As local sugar cane farmers face rising sugar imports and global market pressures, the industry prepares for Phase 2 of the Sugarcane Value Chain Master Plan. Speaking to Farmer’s Weekly, South ...

Village business units registered as commercial agricultural ventures are transforming Zimbabwe’s rural landscape, long associated with subsistence farming.

South Africa’s broiler industry is more competitive than the US’s, according to the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy’s (BFAP) new ‘Competitiveness of the South African Broiler Industry’ report, ...

Petri Swart never planned on pursuing a job in agriculture. Yet, his hands-on approach, technical focus, and willingness to ...

Bezalel Wine and Brandy Estate has evolved from a bulk grape supplier to a producer of small-batch, high-quality wines, ...