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Biosecurity has been a top-of-mind issue in South Africa's agriculture for more than three years. The specific area of concern has primarily been on animal disease. Rightly so, given the many recent outbreaks across the country. Still, we must never neglect plant health.
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In a landmark move expected to invigorate the South African agricultural landscape, US-based Sun World International has announced the acquisition of Biogold and Citrogold, two premium South African-based plant breeders’ rights management entities that currently form part of the The ANB Group .
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It was the end of 2019, a time before our generation knew what a global disaster was, when video conferencing was reserved for teams spread across country borders, and TikTok had not yet transformed marketing and entertainment.
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South Africa's 2024/25 winter crop season is underway. The start of the season has been somewhat harsh, with drier weather conditions around May and June in the Western Cape, followed by excessive rains since the beginning of July.
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In his Opening of Parliament Address (OPA) last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa stated that the government, "will increase funding to land reform, prioritise the transfer of state land and improve post-settlement support by strengthening the institutional capacity of responsible structures."
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Through the past 30 years of exceptional progress, South Africa's agriculture has confronted numerous challenges with varying impacts across subsectors. This past week presented three challenges whose impact will become clearer in the weeks ahead.
