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Tag: The Jobs Fund

Guarantee mechanisms: Following the successful implementation of the Sugarcane Development Initiative, a 2014 partnership between the Jobs Fund, Tongaat Hulett and farming communities in three districts of KwaZulu-Natal, this public-private partnership has so far resulted in an injection of over R80 million in rental income to these farming communities. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
Economic Growth

Jobs Fund: Open high-value opportunities to smallholders

by Najwah Allie-Edries
8th May 2021
News

Four things happening in SA agriculture today, 16 October 2020

by Sinesipho Tom
16th October 2020
News

Looming export crisis threatens biggest blueberry harvest ever

by Sinesipho Tom
18th August 2020
News

R63 million investment to create major opportunities for food talent

by Staff Reporter
1st August 2020
Small-scale cane growers' pleas have been answered with a rail facility that will save them millions each year in road transport. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
Land Reform

Thousands lifted through innovative KZN land project

by Sinesipho Tom
22nd June 2020
Managing Director of Lima Rural Development Foundation, Duncan Stewart says, they want to help transform the agricultural sector and raise the level of black economic empowerment.
Farmers

Small-scale farmer support programme gives rural farmers a second chance

by Duncan Masiwa
25th July 2019
Pictured here are the six farmers with Sernick officials. From left Patrick Sekwatlakwatla (Sernick), Patrick Molotsi, Mojalefa Mashao, David Whitfield ( Sernick), Jacqui-Anne Middleton, Petro Naude (Sernick), Ernest Setlogelo, Solomon Mosoeu and Zacharia Matli.
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Mentoring programme opens the door to commercial farming

by Chantélle Hartebeest
28th May 2019
Asparagus Farmer Petrus Tsotetsi on his Morgenson farm near Rosendal in the Free State. Photo: Food For Mzansi
Changemakers

Former car mechanic now dreams of farming commercially

by Dawn Noemdoe
14th December 2018
Changemakers

VKB mentor planting seeds of hope and opportunity in new farmers

by Chantélle Hartebeest
5th December 2018
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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
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FNB puts relationships at the heart of commercial farming

by Staff Reporter
17th October 2026

From buying a farm with cattle to building a wine brand from scratch, entrepreneurs shared how strong relationships, market access...

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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

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Durbanville Hills tastes sweet success at Michelangelo Awards

Promising early conditions predicted for 2027 SA wine harvest

17th October 2026

Reclaiming the kraal: Cultural heritage sparks a farming dream

16th October 2026

How animal welfare and human rights shape food security

16th October 2026

SA and Namibia reevaluate livestock trade after FMD outbreak

AgriSETA sets the stage for the SAAA’s big night

FNB puts relationships at the heart of commercial farming

Agda conference to tackle finance, market access and agri growth

Reluctant farmer scales EC cabbage enterprise to supply Spar

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