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Tag: Genetically modified organism (GMO)

Food for Thought

From lab to farm: Crop innovation can secure SA’s farming future

by Dr Mahlane Godfrey Kgatle
15th September 2026
Biotech crops in South Africa: A modern farming revolution
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Biotech crops in South Africa: A modern farming revolution

by Duncan Masiwa
30th September 2025
Though many don’t fully understand plant breeding, learning about its role in improving food quality and resilience boosts public approval. Clear communication is vital to unlock broader acceptance of these innovations. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
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Plant breeding wins support when South Africans see the benefits

by Ivor Price
11th August 2025
Dr Lukeshni Chetty, general manager of Sansor, representing South Africa at the 2025 World Seed Congress in Istanbul, where she advocates for science-based innovation in agriculture. Photo: Ivor Price/Food For Mzansi
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GMO fears clash with facts, says SA seed boss in Istanbul

by Ivor Price
20th May 2025
Podcast: Exploring part two of genetic modification
Farmer's Inside Track

Podcast: Exploring genetic modification in crops

by Duncan Masiwa
24th December 2023
South Africa is known for farming with GMO maize, but not all techniques used to breed more resilient plants should be classified as genetic modification, say industry players. Photos: Supplied/Food For Mzansi/Sansor
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Bigshots fight SA’s new plant breeding regulations

by Nicole Ludolph
17th February 2022
Farming practices: Studies show that there are 2,500 billion tons of carbon in soil, compared with 800 billion tons in the atmosphere and 560 billion tons in plant and animal life. Healthier soil can store even more. Healthy plants with good roots capture further carbon from the atmosphere.
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Farmers ‘must marry traditional and new practices’

by The Conversation
14th February 2022
Podcast: New GMO ruling could be bad for agri sector
Farmer's Inside Track

Podcast: New GMO ruling could be bad for agri sector

by Nicole Ludolph
9th February 2022
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CPAs urged to register for free governance support toolkits

by Staff Reporter
21st October 2026

With 82% of registered CPAs facing non-compliance issues, Vumelana Advisory Fund has introduced free support toolkits to improve land management...

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Potatoes and tomatoes plunge while avocado prices soar

20th October 2026
Becoming bankable: How to get your farm ready for finance

Becoming bankable: How to get your farm ready for finance

20th October 2026

Fixing SA’s agricultural visa system to protect seasonal harvests

20th October 2026
‘Beware the dangers of illegal foot-and-mouth vaccines’

SA and Namibia reevaluate livestock trade after FMD outbreak

20th October 2026

Crowdfunding breathes new life into neglected Limpopo citrus farm

Agda conference to tackle finance, market access and agri growth

Mogogelo farmers receive packhouse and cold storage facilities

CPAs urged to register for free governance support toolkits

This week’s agri events: 19 – 23 October

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