President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Plant Health Bill into law, introducing measures to combat plant pests that threaten domestic agriculture and could affect South Africa's ability to export ...

The Plant Health Bill is now in effect, marking a new chapter in South Africa's agricultural policy and reinforcing the country's commitment to biosecurity and global trade standards.

Despite experiencing drought conditions for much of 2024, we expect a rebound in agriculture thanks to improved rainfall patterns across many regions,” he said.

Through strategic investment and collaboration, African livestock systems can harness tools such as genomic technologies and ...

New CABI-led research using publicly-shared DNA barcodes and citizen science images have provided new evidence on the establishment and spread of a biological control agent used for the control of the ...

Meanwhile, employees at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have also reportedly been ordered to pull down content related to climate change from all public websites, according emails ...

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has filed a lawsuit in the High Court of South Africa against Department of Human Settlements Director-General Mbulelo Tshangana’s wife, Nomathemba Mathe ...

South Africa U19 Women have booked their place in the T20 World Cup final after a five-wicket victory over Australia on Friday. photo from video Ashleigh van Wyk's four-wicket haul saw the Proteas ...

The Border Management Authority (BMA) on Friday said it intercepted 50,000 people without passports who were attempting to enter South Africa ... from the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform ...

Since its inception in 2018, the Africa Business Forum has promoted dialogue between governments, investors, service providers, project promotors and other stakeholders on challenges, opportunities, ...

Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson says the federal Department of Agriculture's headquarters should be in Iowa — the No. 1 corn-producing state in the U.S. New legislation Hinson introduced ...

In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...