To understand why farmers resist adopting sustainable alternatives, I spent a day in Phiring, a village in Limpopo Province, ...

High fuel prices make fertiliser and diesel too expensive for thousands of small farmers in South Africa to grow crops. The South African sugar industry is losing money because heavily subsidised ...

The South African agriculture sector risks losing competitiveness as ongoing crisis management at government level undermines ...

The agreement is expected to increase South African citrus quality in the Chinese market, while reducing costs and improving ...

From foot-and-mouth disease and the Middle East war, to the African Growth and Opportunity Act and decent crop yields, the ...

South African farmers probably produced the second-biggest corn crop on record in 2025 as the country experienced good rains earlier in the year. Commercial growers likely harvested 16.4 million tons ...

In the most recent five marketing years, South Africa exported 15.6 million tonnes of corn, averaging 3.1 million tonnes per ...

By Sisipho Skweyiya LICHTENBURG, South Africa, April 1 (Reuters) - Derek Mathews watches as an old fuel pump fills a tractor ...

Analysts say that while trade diversification remains important, the Middle East provides key corridors to agricultural ...

The Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) highlights the detrimental effects of export restrictions imposed by SACU partners on the South African agriculture sector, calling for a ...

Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen announces the first shipment of South African table grapes to the Philippines, ...

South Africa, the only African country that is a member of the G20, holds the presidency of the grouping until the end of November 2025. During this time, it could help drive the African continent’s ...