February 2026 marks a significant increase in agricultural machinery sales in South Africa, with tractor sales up 5% ...

FMD vaccine signals a turning point for SA agriculture The Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has described the arrival of the first batch of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines as a victory ...

Women farmers in KwaZulu-Natal have had to abandon their fields because the government has failed to maintain irrigation ...

South Africa embarked on a mass vaccination of cattle on Friday to stem an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that threatens ...

South Africa's agricultural sector has achieved record export levels in Q4 2025, contributing significantly to the economy despite challenges such as tariffs and a strengthening Rand.

“Our farmers must have confidence that our minister and the department are working around the clock to negotiate a positive outcome,” says Reggie Ngcobo, spokesperson of the agriculture department.

BOTHAVILLE, South Africa (AP) — Days before South Africa’s president meets with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House, Afrikaner farmers at the center of an extraordinary new U.S. refugee ...

A gauge measuring sentiment among South African agricultural businesses declined for a second straight quarter as the industry grapples with a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak and the new tariff regime ...

Wandile Sihlobo is the Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) and a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). South Africa’s primary ...

China’s announcement that it would commence with its “zero-tariff” trade dispensation with African exporters gave a shot in the arm to trade activities between South African exporters and the world’s ...