Free State farmers at risk of financial ruin due to heat, poor rains
Free State farmers say they have lost almost all their investments due to the excessive heat.
Free State farmers appeal to govt to declare drought a disaster
AFASA has called for support to proactively respond and mitigate counter disaster risks.
NW police accused of not adequately probing cases of stock theft
Farmers in North West say police are not adequately investigating cases of stock theft reported.
Polish farmers protests outside Tusk’s office, burn tyres
Polish farmers burn tyres outside prime minister’s office in return of protests.
Angry French farmers storm into agriculture fair in Paris
Farmers have been protesting across Europe, calling for better income.
Head of French farmers union says protests could resume
Farmers across Europe held protests for more money and better working conditions.
Minimum wage is out of touch with economic realities: FSA
Farming community in the Free State expresses mixed views on the adjusted national minimum wage.
North West farmers dispute police stats on stock theft cases
Livestock farmers say police crime statistics on stock theft cases are out of touch with the reality
Limpopo farmers strained by foot and mouth disease, avian flu
Limpopo farmers call for support in the fight against Foot and Mouth Disease and Avian Flu.
Limpopo farmers voice concerns over rsising livestock theft
Various communities around Lephalale express concerns about increased incidents of livestock theft.
Rolling blackouts could cost cane farmers millions
The South African Canegrowers Association has raised concerns that Eskom’s continuous implementation
KZN farmer fined R1.5 million for unauthorised water use
A KwaZulu-Natal farmer has been fined R1.5 million for conducting illegal and unauthorised water use
Farmers urged to look for alternatives as power tariffs rise
Non-profit organisation, AGRI Northern Cape, has advised farmers to search for alternative power
Farmers bear the brunt of shortage of fertilisers coupled with high costs
Farmers continue to bear the brunt of the shortage of fertilisers coupled with high costs.
Farmers in Taung accuse police of not executing their duties properly
Farmers in the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality have accused police of not executing
New scheme will help farmers participate in growth of agricultural sector: Land Bank
The Land Bank Chairperson, Thabi Nkosi, says she hopes the newly-launched Blended Finance Scheme
Eastern Cape farmers continue to buckle under stringent water quotas
Farmers from the Gamtoos River Valley in the Eastern Cape continue to buckle under stringent water
Communal farmers in Limpopo feeling the pinch of higher fuel prices
More than 36 communal crop farmers at Thabine Irrigation Scheme, outside Tzaneen in Limpopo, say
Heat wave, fires damaging Tunisia’s grain harvest
A heat wave and fires are badly damaging Tunisia’s grain harvest, leading the farmers union to
Farmers worried rain will negatively affect their output harvesting season
Some crop farmers fear that the persistent rain over parts of the country that usually experience