Energy savers can win R30 000
Farmers who are progressive when it comes to the innovative use of energy are invited to enter the agricultural category of the Eskom-sponsored ETA Awards Issue date 17 August 2007
Region’s fifth Transfrontier Park
Southern Africa's biodiversity conservation targets are to get a boost in early September when the final fence between South Africa's uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site and Lesotho's Sehlabathebe Park...
Ezemvelo joins Wild Card
From 1 August the benefits of the All Cluster Wild - which gives tour guides access to South African National Parks (SANParks), Msinsi Resorts and Reserves and Big Game Parks...
Rabies on the increase in KZN
A call has been put out by MEC of Agriculture and Environmental Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal, Mtholephi Mthimkhulu, urging all dog owners in the province to ensure that their dogs are...
Cattle on loan to empower the poor
The spirit of ukusisa, principle of sharing with those less fortunate, was celebrated last week when Sanganer cattle breeders and commercial farmers loaned cattle worth R200 000 to 16 emerging...
Traditional food to improve food security
The recent launch of the first-ever traditional recipe book in KwaZulu-Natal is set to improve food security in the country by demonstrating how to make nutritious food from cheaper and...
Absa renews Pinotage sponsorship
On 21 July Absa and the Pinotage Association (PA) renewed their commitment to each other by signing a five-year sponsorship of R1 million per year Issue date 17 August 2007
Wine transformation plan gets rubber stamp
The South African Wine Industry Council (Sawic), after almost four years of intensive consultation and deliberation between representatives of all major industry stakeholders, has finally approved the Wine BEE Transformation...
NZ coins it on global dairy demand
An international bank says New Zealand is best placed to capitalise on the global dairy boom Issue date 17 August 2007
Call to keep statutory measures on milk
The Milk Producers' Organisation (MPO) has requested the minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs to maintain statutory measures (registration of milk producers and the submission of records and returns) in...
Massive Fraud Programme – and the plan to fix it
Despite enormous agricultural potential the Eastern Cape remains a net importer of food staples. The government launched the Massive Food Programme to turn this situation around, but with little effect....
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