Agriculture is at a critical turning point. Following the recent COP30 and G20 summits, farmers worldwide are being asked to produce more food to meet rising global demand while simultaneously cutting greenhouse gas emissions, protecting ecosystems, and remaining profitable.
WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT- Agricultural pesticides and public health remains a major unresolved challenge
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The tension between agricultural productivity and public health remains one of the most persistent and unresolved challenges in many countries, particularly those where agriculture employs the vast majority of the population.Agrochemicals play a vital role in modern farming.
VIEWPOINT-South African Farmers and costs of tractors, farming machinery and other inputs in 2026
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VIEWPOINT-The global fertilizer situation has become a major headache for world food production.
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We had another long weekend in South Africa, and the first quarter of 2026 is already behind us.
WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT- South Africa’s Foot-and-Mouth Disease Crisis going on
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South Africa is still waiting months for critical laboratory results to determine which strains of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) are circulating across the country.
VIEWPOINT-South African Farmers Deserve Better: Time to Stop the Squeeze
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We are heading into another long weekend in South Africa, and the first quarter of 2026 is already behind us.
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- The world is heading for a record grain harvest of about 2.426 billion tons in 2026/27, yet it is still expected to consume more than it produces — around 2.448 billion tons.That small shortfall means we’ll have to rely on existing stocks to meet demand. The International Grains Council projects global grain inventories will drop to roughly 618 million tons, with major exporters holding noticeably less.
- Emerging black farmers, through the Izwi Labantu Forum (ILF), have given President Cyril Ramaphosa 14 days to respond to a memorandum of demands submitted in January.
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- High sodium levels in irrigation water can contribute to blossom end rot in tomatoes. Sodium can interfere with the plant's ability to absorb calcium from the soil, even if the soil contains sufficient calcium levels. This occurs because sodium competes with calcium for absorption by the plant's roots and can also lead to soil salinity issues, further reducing calcium availability.
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