Zinc is the hidden catalyst behind South Africa’s fruit and vegetable productivity
As South African agriculture faces mounting pressure to increase yields, improve quality and remain globally competitive, attention is once again turning to a nutrient...
Solidaridad appoints Dr. Jonathan Atkinson as MD to steer agricultural transformation across Southern Africa
Solidaridad is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Jonathan Atkinson as its new Managing Director for Southern Africa. Dr Atkinson brings over 20...
Syngenta celebrates 25 harvests of partnership and innovation
Despite real challenges facing agriculture, the "extraordinary" strength, ingenuity and resilience of South African farmers create optimism and belief that the best of South...
Netafim Study Finds Coffee Grown with Drip Irrigation Substantially Reduces its Environmental Impact
Orbia Advance Corporation’s Precision Agriculture business group Netafim, announced today the results of a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study showing that coffee grown...
Profitability, Competitiveness and Resilience Lead the Agenda as NAMPO 2026 Opens
The opening day of the 2026 NAMPO Harvest Day placed the economic realities facing South African grain producers firmly in the spotlight, with Grain...
U.S. sugar industry gets nation’s biggest rollout of autonomous tractors
U.S. Sugar today announced the launch of the largest commercial use of autonomous tractors in the American sugar industry, deploying a fleet of unmanned...
Pratley helps farmers cut downtime and work smarter at NAMPO 2026
Practical, cost-saving solutions for real farming challenges
Long-standing South African manufacturer Pratley will return to NAMPO Harvest Day 2026 from 12 to 15 May in...
South Africa’s poultry industry stages strong recovery as investment hits R2.1 billion
South Africa’s poultry industry has staged a strong recovery, with investment in the sector surpassing R2.1 billion between 2019 and 2025 as producers expand...
New pilot supports youth-owned micro-farms to fight unemployment and food insecurity
South Africa is grappling with two interconnected challenges: persistently high youth unemployment and declining local food production. A new pilot is testing whether both...
Arjan Meekhof Joined Hubbard as Commercial Technical Manager
Europe – Hubbard is pleased to announce that Arjan Meekhof has joined us as Commercial Technical Manager for the northern part of the Netherlands,...