SA Stud Book, Research Council – the final split
The break between SA Stud Book and the Agricultural Research Council is final.
Lack of asset register blemishes land reform department’s audit report
The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform has again failed to complete its long outstanding asset register.
Pork industry faces stiff challenges – academic
New legislation on pig feed and environmental impact studies pose threats to the sustainability of pig farmers and especially emerging ones.
Bell founder touched many lives
Bell Equipment founder Irvine Bell passed away at his home in Empangeni on 11 October at the age of 91.
Sampro is the cream of the crop
The South African Milk Processors Organisation took two trophies at the International Dairy Federation's annual dairy innovation awards.
Nkwinti admits restitution flaws
The government's model of land restitution creates problems, admitted Gugile Nkwinti, minister of rural development and land reform.
Mines destroy Mpumalanga agriculture
Mining activities in Mpumalanga could take over 1 000ha of agricultural land out of food production.
Land counter-claims from farmers?
If farmers aren't properly compensated for farms given up to land reform, they could put in claims of their own based on the same principles as the current land restitution...
Time for land reform is running out
Frustration is mounting over government's inability to deal with the land reform process and time is running out for the current government to implement practical solutions.
Tenure a hot policy topic
Land tenure is a hot topic that will come to a head when the issue of communal land is discussed during the drafting of the Land Reform Bill.
Sappi chops 200 jobs
Sappi Limited, the multinational paper-and-pulp company, plans to retrench 200 employees.
Growing food on English rooftops
UK developers will include food-growing areas on the rooftops, balconies and walls of new building schemes in Brighton.
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