South Africa’s land reform made notable strides, including the splitting of key ministries, legislative advancements like the Expropriation Bill, and productive community-private sector partnerships, ...

The Agriculture Ministry has urged farmers, agricultural organizations, and policymakers to work together to implement the ...

by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) sparked optimism for a revitalised land redistribution effort. However, this optimism has waned as reports emerge of ...

The agricultural department has issued an alert after a bacterial disease on maize has been detected in four provinces in South Africa.

One of the most notable developments in 2024 was the splitting of the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development into two ministries, namely the Department of Agriculture headed ...

Goss’s Wilt is a bacterial disease, and there are no recorded fungicides that work against it. It can be managed by planting highly resistant maize hybrids, by reducing movement of infected stubble ...

South Africa has joined scores of countries worldwide that have formalised their commitment to ensuring the conservation and ...

The Role of Agriculture and Rural Development in Ending Poverty and Boosting Shared Prosperity Three-quarters ... are likely to be particularly harmful to the rural poor. Land and returns to scale in ...

The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development notes that there are 1 707 registered CPAs, however, the CPAs continue to grapple with non-compliance with the CPA Act. The ...