When in a pickle: just add 90 days
There are few British culinary experiences more appalling than the so-called ploughman's lunch.
E Cape celebrates Nerpo’s anniversary
This year is the 10th anniversary of the National Emergent RED Meat Producers' Organisation (Nerpo). Issue date 6 July 2007
Failed trade talks hit cotton
The revived Doha development round has yet again failed to achieve consensus on cuts in subsidies and tariffs.
R38m-boost for land project
KZN land reform estate, CHARLESTOWN ranches, received a major boost last month with the launch of a R38-million raspberry-exporting venture that will eventually be owned by land claimants.
Land Affairs reports back on slow progress
Over R1 billion in unspent funds returned to Treasury, delays in reviewing the willing buyer, willing seller (WBWS) policy and reforming communal land ownership, and difficulties in implementing eviction laws...
KZN outlaws ‘shack farming’
In 2005 SA saw a landmark JUDGMENT upholding property rights after unlawful land invasion had become a real threat to the country's commercial farming industry.
Cane farmers face dairy dilemma
South Africa's cane growers have declared a dispute marking a breakdown in an 80-year partnership with local milling groups over government plans to restructure the industry.
Biofuel strategy remains hush-hush
Government's biofuels task team presented its final strategy document to a ministerial committee on 13 June amid fears that proposed state support would be insufficient to lure substantial investment needed...
‘Promote African competitiveness’ – Mbeki
'There is no doubt that Africa has sufficient untapped agricultural potential.'
SA is set for its best-ever olive harvest
“Olive farmers are experiencing a bumper crop this year,” said Andries Rabie, chairperson of the South African Olive Producers' Organisation.
Europeans come to see SA’s old tractors
No fewer than 29 men and 11 women from as far afield as England, Wales, New Zealand, British Columbia, and Scotland visited SA recently on a Kelsey Publishing Group Tractor...
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