While the Free State provincial government “celebrated” transport month in October, farmers in the province say they have been forced to make emergency repairs to fix the life-threatening state of ...
Leaders in the agricultural sector say that an ongoing protest and blocking of the N3 highway will have dire consequences for the industry. Agricultural products such as milk, equipment, seed, ...
While AFASA supports the proposed amendment of section 25 of the Constitution to allow for land expropriation without compensation, Agri SA and Free State Agriculture have rejected it, maintaining that ...
Agricultural leaders in flood-hit provinces fear for the worst amid reports of major damage to farmlands, roads and infrastructure. In the Northern Cape alone, more than 65 000 jobs are on ...
Free State Agriculture (FSA) says it is concerned about the latest draft Expropriation Bill which regulates how government can acquire land owned by private citizens for public purposes. It violates ...
People from across the country have been requested to urgently report the visibility of locusts infamous for voraciously feeding on agricultural crops, trees and other plants. Experts warn these locusts ...
Role players in the agriculture sector are keeping a watchful eye on the 139 Free State farms that Eskom is seizing from a municipality that owes the power utility billions. ...
Following the announcement of Agri SA’s intervention with the police to improve rural security, a 21-year-old beekeeper is believed to be the latest victim of a series of cross-border crimes ...
Despite countless reassurances from the agricultural ministry that live auctions are essential to the optimal functioning of the industry under the national lockdown, friction continues between farmers and the South African Police Service (SAPS), whose interpretation of the regulations seems to differ. According to Reggie Ngcobo, spokesperson for minister of agriculture, ...
“Brotherhood is not based on the colour of your skin,” says Bishop Hlony Radebe, a black Free State farmer, about his mentorship relationship with Friedl von Maltitz, the white farmer ...
Farmers are under pressure due to market uncertainties, including rising feed prices, which will ultimately push many small-scale farmers out...
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