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What can South Africa’s agriculture sector learn from the Karoo? Plenty. This remarkable landscape continues to teach valuable lessons about resilience, water, soil and sustainable farming. Design: Gareth Davies/Food For Mzansi
Food for Thought

The Karoo’s quiet lesson on trust and truth

by Ivor Price
15th July 2026
Livestock for Livelihoods expands to boost emerging NC farmers
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Livestock for Livelihoods expands to boost emerging NC farmers

by Staff Reporter
4th July 2026
The Karoo Winter Wool Festival celebrates the region's rich wool heritage with engaging exhibits, local producers, family entertainment and agricultural conversations. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
Lifestyle

Karoo Winter Wool Festival brings wool, food and big ideas

by Staff Reporter
27th June 2026
Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen with South African sheep shearing champions Bonile Rabela and Teboho Nyatsa after the country secured a sixth consecutive world hand shearing title. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
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SA shearers honoured as wool sector rides global resurgence

by Ivor Price
25th April 2026
Feedlot systems: Getting to grips with the fattening of lambs
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Tech and transformation boost SA’s wool and mohair industries

by Patricia Tembo
21st February 2025
Red meat production: Top techniques are available to transform sheep farming, promising efficient resource use and increased profitability, shaping a sustainable future for the industry. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
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EC farmers receive 300 sheep to boost wool industry

by Staff Reporter
21st February 2025
AB Xuma municipality councillor Sandiso Ngxangu and chief Jongisiswe Gwarhubana cut the ribbon to mark the handover of a new shearing shed built by the Eastern Cape department of rural development and agrarian reform, while Mgwalana Woolgrowers Association chairperson Sithembele Kutu looks on. Photo: Supplied/Anathi Zitshu/DRDAR
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Boost for Mgwalana wool farmers with new govt. infrastructure

by Staff Reporter
31st July 2024
Wool exports rebound amid industry transformation
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Wool exports rebound amid industry transformation

by Wandile Sihlobo
17th June 2024
Podcast: Tracking smallholder wool producers 
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Podcast: Tracking smallholder wool producers 

by Octavia Avesca Spandiel
28th June 2023
Feedlot systems: Getting to grips with the fattening of lambs
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ICYMI: Tips to elevate the Karoo sheep industry

by Staff Reporter
27th June 2023
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How AI and intelligence can shield African farms from El Niño

by Zoë Karl-Waithaka
22nd August 2026

As a strengthening El Niño threatens Africa’s agricultural sector, traditional planning is no longer enough. An expert explains how AI-driven...

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Fresh FMD outbreaks threaten South Africa’s beef trade just as exports rebound, with Agbiz chief economist Wandile Sihlobo calling for urgent action on biosecurity and vaccine production. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Western Cape reaches 82% herd vaccination against FMD

22nd August 2026
Industry role players welcome the handover of the Vrede Dairy Farm but not without reservation. Photo: Supplied

Practical management tips every SA livestock farmer must follow

21st August 2026
Former nurse drives EC agroecology revolution in Ncera Village

Former nurse drives EC agroecology revolution in Ncera Village

21st August 2026
15 000 jobs shed: Why the SA agri sector is feeling the pinch

15 000 jobs shed: Why the SA agri sector is feeling the pinch

21st August 2026

Former nurse drives EC agroecology revolution in Ncera Village

SA food inflation hits 16-year low driven by bumper harvests

Unstoppable: Double-amputee farmer sets sights on commercial success

Agri X Fusion unveils red meat collaboration summit in September

Market first: How Tshepiso built Blessed and Beautiful Farms

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