Tag: Dr Pieter Prinsloo

From the petri dish to your table, cultured meat is coming

by Noluthando Ngcakani

4th May 2021

Our relationship with meat is complex. Many of us love how it tastes, but try not to think too much of how it reaches our plate. As the population grows, ...

Eastern Cape livestock farmer Dr Pieter Prinsloo.

Agri SA awards Eastern Cape cattle farmer with top honours

by Staff Reporter

8th Oct 2020

Moments ago, an Eastern Cape cattle farmer, Dr Pieter Prinsloo, received an honorary award from Agri SA for his noteworthy contribution to the 116-year-old federation of agricultural organisations. Omri van ...

Eating healthy is easier than you'd think. Here are a few cost-effective heart-healthy foods to keep at home.

‘Reshape SA’s food systems along more equitable lines’

by Noluthando Ngcakani

25th Jun 2020

The founder of iZindaba Zokudla, a Soweto-based farmers’ lab, advocated for a more democratic, sustainable and just food system at a webinar presented as part of VKB and Food For ...

Hundreds expected to sign manifesto to ‘heal the land and people’

by Staff Reporter

14th Jun 2020

Hundreds of South Africans will on Thursday sign a manifesto to commit to co-creating a country where the production, distribution and utilisation of food with integrity will heal the land ...

#Covid-19: Uncertainty over livestock auctions amid lockdown

by Noluthando Ngcakani

3rd Apr 2020

While agriculture remains active as an essential service despite the covid-19 crisis, a grey area in the regulations governing the lockdown is causing confusion when it comes to the livestock ...

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With 11 global awards in the first three years of its existence, Food For Mzansi is much more than an agriculture publication. It is a movement, unashamedly saluting the unsung heroes of South African agriculture. We believe in the power of agriculture to promote nation building and social cohesion by telling stories that are often overlooked by broader society.