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Saffron is the world’s most expensive spice, selling for between $5,000 and $10,000 per kilogram. Iran dominates global production with about 85% to 90%, followed far behind by Afghanistan and India. South Africa is not a major producer, but its arid regions are considered suitable for growing it.

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In a world where every rand counts, Italian engineering giant McCormick is delivering tractors that blend brute power with brainy efficiency – and South African farmers should take note.The new X6.4 P6-Drive series isn't just machinery; it's a game-changer for medium-duty work, born from Argo Tractors' in-house wizardry.

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South Africa is sitting on a record maize crop with stocks hitting all-time highs, yet prices are so high that Argentine maize is landing in Cape Town, which should not happen because record supply should mean cheaper grain.

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When you breed lions and tigers together, you get cats that are far bigger than each…When a male lion and a female tiger breed, the result is the liger—the largest big cat on the planet.

We are almost at the end of 2026 and we are still battling foot and mouth disease.South Africa has recorded 2,871 outbreaks since the current cycle started, with 1,501 still officially open as of 30 September 2026.

Tzaneen in Limpopo is home to the world’s largest avocado producer, Westfalia Fruit, founded 148 years ago as part of the empire of Hans Merensky, the famous geologist who discovered the world’s largest platinum deposit, the Merensky Reef in Lydenburg holding 80% of PGM reserves, and saved clients from false gold rushes.

The Farm 2050 Nutrient Trialing Platform aims to identify, validate and demonstrate at scale promising technologies in nutrient management and water contamination reduction across broad acre crops, horticulture and pasture-based dairy in collaboration with agritech investors, farmers, researchers and startup companies around the globe.

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The 10% tariff on beef being exported to the US is having little or no impact on volumes. July saw the highest beef exports to the US for the year, 12% higher than in July 2024. No records for the US, but it was the second-highest month on record.

In August, SADC heads of state at the 46th SADC Summit in Durban directed all 16 member states to remove non-tariff barriers to agricultural trade and harmonise standards so food can move efficiently from surplus to deficit areas to stabilise supply and prices.

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South Africa’s October 2026 release of 2.5 million hectares of state land aims to expand access for Black smallholder farmers through title deeds and support, addressing apartheid-era exclusion.

In May 2025 Tiger Brands agreed to sell Langeberg & Ashton Foods to a producer-led consortium for R1 alongside a R150 million community trust, a nominal price rather than a valuation after it failed to find a buyer and warned of closure, saving more than 3,000 jobs but raising the question of how the jewel of African peach processing ended up worth a single rand.

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There is no justification for assuming 2027 must be disastrous for South African agriculture. The country enters the season with meaningful grain reserves, experienced producers and farming systems adapted to considerable climatic and economic variability, and a favourable summer rainfall season could support reasonable yields and comfortable domestic supplies.

The prestigious Junior Agri Writers Awards have once again opened doors for young talent across South Africa — launching careers, building confidence, and giving a national platform to the next generation of agricultural voices.

South Africa Rand Dollar 16.44 Rand - Pond 22.40- Rand - Euro 18.66 Platinum1,436.58- Palladium 986.03 Goud 3,890.58- Silwer 49.16- Brent-ruolie $93.03-White Maize: R3,765 – R3,775 Yellow Maize: R3,710 – R3,718 Soybeans: R8,865 – R8,873 Sunflower: R10,200 – R10,216 Wheat: R5,904 – R5,910 Sorghum: R5,574 Groundnuts: R23,671 Cotton: R11,150

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Hybrid and electric solutions for agricultural machinery are becoming more common, each with different technical characteristics and levels of electrification. These are usually identified by specific acronyms:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle)

Volgens die WWF se Lewende Planeet-verslag van 2026 het gemonitorde gewerwelde dierebevolkings sedert 1970 wêreldwyd met gemiddeld 73% gedaal, met varswaterdiere die swaarste getref met ’n afname van 80 tot 90%. In die Wes-Kaap word 24 van die 37 inheemse varswater-visspesies nou bedreig, terwyl landdiere met 69% en seediere met 56% gedaal het.

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Everyone wants to know how AI will reshape industries and, more importantly, how it will affect jobs. While predicting the future is difficult, history often provides valuable clues about what comes next.

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South Africa’s hemp industry is making meaningful progress towards expanding its international footprint, with the South African Agricultural Hemp Consortium announcing on 29 September 2026 an amendment to its offtake agreement with US-based buyer C-END, LLC, establishing supply arrangements for four international markets: the United States, European Union, Switzerland and the Czech Republic.

Suid Afrika se media is daarop uit om sensasie na te jaag. Alles wat negatief en banaal is word gejaag en so gou as moontlik aan die wereld gevoer- Daar gebeur soveel goeie dinge in Suid Afrika maar dit het geen nuuswaarde nie omdat dit opbouend is. Elke aan dit miljoene mense voor julle televisie skerms en verorber hierdie swak negatiewe nuusgebeure.Arrogansie kom baie sterk deur van sekere joernaliste.