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Jacobs Coffee deepens its commitment to sustainable sourcing

ESG

Jacobs Coffee deepens its commitment to sustainable sourcing

2 days

Helen McDougall

Agro-processing

World Milk Day - celebrating South Africa’s Women in Dairy

Issued by Rediscover Dairy 1 Jun 2026

From drones to AI-driven logistics, today’s farmers face a new generation of interconnected risks. Here are five that are reshaping how agricultural insurance needs to work Source:

Agribusiness

5 new farming risks reshape agricultural insurance

13 May 2026

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Agro-processing

Dairy producers urged to upgrade lines for large emissions, cost savings

22 Apr 2026

2025 ARC National Master Dairyman Award winners announced

Agro-processing

2025 ARC National Master Dairyman Award winners announced

18 Nov 2025

Source: Supplied. Estienne de Klerk, SA chief executive officer of Growthpoint Properties.

Trends

Growthpoint signs landmark wind-hydro-solar PPA deal

Issued by Catchwords 30 Jan 2024

Creighton Valley dairy farms embrace solar power for sustainable production

Agro-processing

Creighton Valley dairy farms embrace solar power for sustainable production

26 Jan 2024

Woodlands Dairy's First Choice launches flavoured custard

FMCG

Woodlands Dairy's First Choice launches flavoured custard

5 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied

ESG

Danone targets 30% cut in methane emissions from fresh milk supply chain by 2030

20 Jan 2023

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Research & Development

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Chris D Thomas, Jack Hatfield and Katie Noble 9 Dec 2022

Climate change is already hitting Africa's livestock - here's how to address the risks

Research & Development

Climate change is already hitting Africa's livestock - here's how to address the risks

Polly Ericksen and Laura Cramer 4 Nov 2022

Sustainable dairy farming is also good for the bottom line

Agriculture

Sustainable dairy farming is also good for the bottom line

John Hudson 11 Oct 2021

All for the butter!

FMCG

All for the butter!

Issued by Kerrygold Butter 8 Jun 2021

Food inflation fuelling rising inflation figures

Agribusiness

Food inflation fuelling rising inflation figures

Ian van Niekerk 28 May 2021

Gamtoos River Valley buckling under drought as Kouga Dam drops below 7%

Agribusiness

Gamtoos River Valley buckling under drought as Kouga Dam drops below 7%

26 Feb 2021

Nestlé announces first net zero dairy farm in SA

Sustainable Farming

Nestlé announces first net zero dairy farm in SA

7 Dec 2020

Fair Cape Dairies cuts carbon footprint of EcoPlus long life packaging

Packaging

Fair Cape Dairies cuts carbon footprint of EcoPlus long life packaging

15 Jan 2020

Danone unveils €240m sustainable baby food plant in the Netherlands

FMCG

Danone unveils €240m sustainable baby food plant in the Netherlands

28 Mar 2019

Agriculture

SA dairy championships: Enter now

11 Jan 2019

Agri Writers SA acknowledges outstanding achievements in agriculture

Agriculture

Agri Writers SA acknowledges outstanding achievements in agriculture

20 Nov 2018

Agri-Expo Livestock, Groot Plaasproe a gateway to agriculture value chains

Agribusiness

Agri-Expo Livestock, Groot Plaasproe a gateway to agriculture value chains

18 Oct 2018

Agriculture

Study highlights agriculture's potential to promote economic development and transformation

15 May 2018

Agriculture

Brexit blessing in disguise for Kenya fresh produce exporters

Tim Chesire 30 Jan 2018

Agri Tech

CGIAR wants to build a big data platform and innovate with startups to help smallholder farmers

11 Oct 2017

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Agriculture

Joint venture between KZN farmers, unemployed drivers ensure uninterrupted milk supply

4 Oct 2017

Agriculture

The dairy industry and its food safety challenges

2 Oct 2017

Agriculture

Smallholder farmers in Kenya in the race against climate change

Susan Onyango 11 Jul 2017

More PPPs needed to get agriculture back on its feet

Agriculture

More PPPs needed to get agriculture back on its feet

8 May 2017

12 new start-ups selected for NEA incubation programme

HR

12 new start-ups selected for NEA incubation programme

3 Feb 2017

Regulatory

China hits Tetra Pak with $99m anti-trust fine

17 Nov 2016

ENOUGH: Global food production under threat, innovation needed

Agriculture

ENOUGH: Global food production under threat, innovation needed

13 Jul 2016

Peter and Sandy Ward with interns

Agriculture

Kwanalu farmers offer support for agriculture interns

24 Jun 2016

Sustainable Farming

Research programme to focus on responsible wildlife management of African buffalo

8 Jun 2016

Agribusiness

Dairy business innovation in the face of shortage

15 Apr 2016

Distinguished dining at De Grendel

Food & Wine

Distinguished dining at De Grendel

Angie White 6 Aug 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa offers vast opportunities for entrepreneurs

Finance

Sub-Saharan Africa offers vast opportunities for entrepreneurs

23 Apr 2015

Uncharted Africa is the proverbial goldmine for SMEs

Retailers

Uncharted Africa is the proverbial goldmine for SMEs

17 Apr 2015

SA dairy industry under pressure

Commodities & Fairtrade

SA dairy industry under pressure

20 Jan 2014

Farmers being 'milked' on prices

Farming

Farmers being 'milked' on prices

24 Jul 2013

China accuses Tetra Pak of abuses

Manufacturing

China accuses Tetra Pak of abuses

8 Jul 2013

Dairy industry feels the squeeze

Supply Chain

Dairy industry feels the squeeze

Shannon Sherry 14 Jun 2013

FMCG

Clover seeks to 'milk' efficiencies this year

27 Sep 2012

Supply Chain

Dairy farmers crying over spilled milk

5 Sep 2011

Schoolchildren visit fair practice dairy

ESG

Schoolchildren visit fair practice dairy

ActivRetail 25 Sep 2009

Retail

Parmalat to pay milk suppliers more

29 Jan 2007

Retail

Nestlé initiative to promote black dairy farmers

8 Dec 2006