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Despite trade policy uncertainty and higher US tariffs, South Africa’s agricultural exports remain robust, reaching US$11.7 billion in the first three quarters of 2025 — a solid 10% increase year-on-year.Third-quarter exports alone hit US$4.7 billion (+13% y/y), driven by strong volumes and better prices for citrus, nuts, apples, pears, maize, wine, sugar, fruit juices, berries, grapes, avocados, and soybeans.Regional breakdown (Q3 2025):Africa: 34% (maize, wheat, fruit juices, wine, sugar, live animals) Asia & Middle East: 25% (citrus, wool, beef, berries, grapes) EU: 23% (citrus, wine, grapes, nuts, fruit juices) Americas: 6% (mainly citrus, wine, nuts) — with exports to the US cooling 11% to US$144 million after front-loading during the 90-day tariff pause Rest of world (incl. UK): 12%’
Na swaar reën in die noorde is nog drie sluise van die Vaaldam Donderdag oopgetrek, wat groot vrystellings veroorsaak. Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie waarsku dat die Vaal- en Oranjerivier waarskynlik binne die 1-in-100-jaar-vloedlyn gaan oorstroom.Inwoners stroomaf van die Vaal-, Bloemhof- en Benede-Oranjerivier word aangeraai om onmiddellik na hoër grond te ontruim. Boere moet dringend optree: waterpompe, vee, toerusting en ander bates na veiliger plekke skuif.Huidige stand (Vrydag): Vaaldam: 105,28% vol, invloei >1 220 m³/s -Bloemhofdam: 104,77% vol, uitvloei verhoog tot 1 200 m³/s (vier radiale hekke oop) Gekombineerde vrystelling: ±1 110 m³/s Vanderkloofdam: 92,12% vol Waterpeile styg vinnig in Prieska en Upington. Provinsiale rampbestuur is op hoë gereedheid. Swem en visvang in die rivier word streng verbied.Die departement versoek almal om lewens, vee en infrastruktuur te beskerm – die risiko van ernstige vloede is nou baie hoog.
Grain SA has warned that South Africa’s wheat industry has reached a critical turning point amid soaring input costs, low international prices and an import tariff system that, according to the organisation, no longer reflects market realities.A new wheat import tariff of R616 per ton was gazetted yesterday (27 November 2025) after Sagis initiated the Government Gazette process. This follows a joint submission in October by Grain SA and the grain and oilseed trading association Sacota to the International Trade Administration Commission (Itac) in support of an earlier June 2024 application for an updated reference price and an automatic trigger mechanism.In a statement, Grain SA described the current operating conditions as a crisis that demands immediate intervention.
Despite producing an abundance of food, most U.S. farm households lose money on farming in a typical year and rely on off-farm jobs to stay afloat; the USDA estimates median farm income was negative in both 2023 and 2024. At the same time, biodiversity warnings are flashing red. READ MORE -
The findings challenge decades-old assumptions. Biologists have long known that a lion’s roar helps advertise territory, attract mates and locate pride members — and that a complete roaring bout begins with moans and ends with grunts. But everything in the middle was treated as a single, undifferentiated roar. READ MORE
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Die departement van water en sanitasie hou tien sluise by die Vaaldam oop en het die vrystelling van die Bloemhofdam Vrydagoggend verhoog. Die woordvoerder van die departement, Wisane Mavasa, sê die Vaaldam is op 106,8 persent en die Bloemhofdam is 97,76 persent vol.
The Department of Agriculture has fired back at "misleading" claims by the Transvaal Agricultural Union of South Africa (TLU SA) that the registration system under the Fertilisers,
Graan SA waarsku dat die Suid-Afrikaanse koringbedryf op die rand van ineenstorting staan. Met insetkoste van R16 000 per hektaar en huidige pryse wat nie eens 3,4 t/ha dek nie, is volhoubare produksie feitlik onmoontlik.
South Africa’s 2025/26 winter crop harvest is tracking at a solid 2.76 million tonnes — only 0.5% lower than last month’s estimate and still 4% higher than the previous season.Wheat, the dominant crop, is expected to reach 2.03 million tonnes (+5% y/y), with almost half (960,378 tonnes) already delivered to silos since October.
Francois Wilken, VL-president, sê plattelandse gemeenskappe in die Vrystaat en landwyd leef saam met ’n voortdurende bedreiging van ernstige misdaad, waaronder plaasaanvalle. Dié misdade raak boere, werkers en gesinne van alle agtergronde en ondermyn die land se vermoë om voedsel te produseer.
South Africa already sends 44% of its agricultural exports into the rest of Africa, making the continent the country’s top market. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is poised to supercharge this intra-African trade, but real progress depends far less on tariff cuts (which are mostly in place) and far more on fixing three critical bottlenecks.
Die Direktoraat van Veeartsenydienste het 'n dringende openbare kennisgewing uitgereik na 'n uitbreking van Slenkdalkoors in Suid-Afrika aangemeld is. Die hoogs aansteeklike virussiekte wat deur insekte oorgedra word, het 80 skape naby Augrabies in die Noord-Kaap aangetas, slegs 40 kilometer van die Namibiese grens.
Die aankondiging van landwye voorkomende inenting teen bek-en-klouseer word deur die rooivleis- en melkbedryf grootliks verwelkom, maar talle praktiese en regulatoriese vrae is nog onbeantwoord. Belangrikste kommerpunte uit die bedryf:Wie gaan die diere inent?
Drones and tractors are becoming essential tools in modern agriculture. They help farmers save time, reduce labor, and work more efficiently in the field.Drones make it easier to check crop health, map fields, and monitor pests without walking long distances. Tractors help with plowing, planting, spraying, and harvesting faster than manual work.
Die International Agricultural Academy for Africa (i3A) in Bloemfontein en Ba Isago-Universiteit in Botswana het dié week ’n baanbrekende ooreenkoms onderteken om vanaf 2026 die heel eerste private Baccalaureusgraad in Landbou in Suider-Afrika aan te bied.
South Africa’s sugar industry is facing an existential crisis as record-high imports of heavily subsidised foreign sugar flood the local market. SARS data shows 153,344 tons entered the country from January to September 2025 – more than seven times the volume imported in 2020 and almost three times the previous record set in 2024.
Betrekkinge tussen Suid-Afrika en Amerika is gespanne ná die G20-beraad in Johannesburg, waar pres. Donald Trump op sosiale media gedreig het om alle betalings en subsidies te staak en Suid-Afrika uit die 2026-beraad te sluit. Sen. John Kennedy se wetsontwerp, wat Agoa met twee jaar verleng maar Suid-Afrika uitsluit weens sy “verbond met China en Rusland”, word nou in die VS-parlement bespreek.
South Africa's agricultural exports for the first three quarters of the year is US$11.7 billion, up 10% year-on-year-The final production estimate for South Africa’s 2024-25 summer grains and oilseeds production season. South Africa has a harvest of 20.2 million tonnes.
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