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Tag: African Farmers Association Of South Africa

AJ Mthembu, the president of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (Afasa). Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
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Afasa breaks silence on ‘what really happened’

by Duncan Masiwa
20th October 2022
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This week’s agriculture events: 14 – 20 June

by Nicole Ludolph
14th June 2021
AFASA acting president A.J. Mthembu says the Easter weekend fills farmers with both joy and anxiety. Image: Supplied/Joy News
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‘Govt hell-bent on evicting black farmers’ – AFASA

by Staff Reporter
3rd April 2021
Land expropriation: Agri SA warns that today’s farmers cannot be solely held responsible for apartheid land injustices. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
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Land expropriation: ‘Why would govt ruin agriculture?’

by Sinesipho Tom
25th March 2021
Thoko Gladys Nhlabathi, the Ekurhuleni regional coordinator for AFASA (wearing a white T-shirt) surrounded by up-and-coming farmers in Katlehong in Gauteng. Photo: Funiwe Ngwenya/Food For Mzansi
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Vouchers bring great relief for subsistence farmers

by Funiwe Ngwenya
15th March 2021
Billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe is the founder and executive chairperson of African Rainbow Minerals. Photo: GCIS/Flickr
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Veil of secrecy over Motsepe’s billions for black farmers

by Duncan Masiwa
25th February 2021
MSF has been working in the King Cetshwayo district in KwaZulu-Natal since 2011. Its programme now includes covid-19 awareness in rural communiies. Photo: Chris Allan
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AFASA pleads with farmers to honour covid-19 regulations

by Staff Reporter
30th December 2020
The aftermath of the devastating tornado which ripped through parts of the Eastern Cape could hold more severe consequences, agri leaders think. Photo: Supplied.
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Eastern Cape tornado threatens farmers and food security

by Duncan Masiwa
27th November 2020
Photo: Twitter @SA Gov
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Didiza: ‘Break barriers and see each other as human beings’

by Duncan Masiwa
24th October 2020
AFASA confirms death of its president, Dr Vuyo Mahlati
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AFASA confirms death of its president, Dr Vuyo Mahlati

by Duncan Masiwa
13th October 2020
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Stop the rot: Four steps to slash post-harvest losses

by Abeeb Omotoso Abiodun Omotayo Adeyemi Aremu and Olaniyi Fawole
18th October 2026

Did you know nearly a third of all food produced globally never makes it to the table? Poor roads, lack...

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A standing ovation for agriculture’s incredible talent! The Agri’s Got Talent 2026 top three celebrate their achievements: winner Honey Katoo of Endulini Fruit in Patensie, alongside runner-up Clareece Vlotman of Wolfpack in Wolseley and finalist Lwandile Nantsi of Laastedrift in Ceres. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Patensie claims Agri’s Got Talent crown for second year running

17th October 2026
The panellists at FNB Business’s “Farming together” discussion at the Royal Show explored how market access, mentorship, financial discipline and strong commercial relationships can help farmers build sustainable businesses. Featured from the left are Bertram July (FNB’s distribution sales lead), commercial farmer Shakes Shabalala; Sandy Gumede (co-founder of Zulu Girl Wines), and Janis Robson (FNB’s head of development and SME business development). Photo: Food For Mzansi

FNB puts relationships at the heart of commercial farming

17th October 2026
Agri Skills Transfer students gain hands-on experience at the institution’s Cullinan Farm Training Centre, where agricultural theory meets the realities of commercial production. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Build your future in agriculture with Agri Skills Transfer

17th October 2026
Durbanville Hills tastes sweet success at Michelangelo Awards

Promising early conditions predicted for 2027 SA wine harvest

17th October 2026

This week’s agri events: 19 – 23 October

Laastedrift Agri leads with BigBucks Gala success

How animal welfare and human rights shape food security

Reclaiming the kraal: Cultural heritage sparks a farming dream

Becoming bankable: How to get your farm ready for finance

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