Water Investment Grows Rural Jobs
Young Eastern Cape farmers are gaining year-round production capacity through new irrigation infrastructure, helping strengthen food security, expand rural businesses and create local jobs across...
Tag : Food security
Scientists Move To Protect Sardine Stocks
South Africa is strengthening monitoring and temporarily limiting sardine catches as scientists work to protect fish stocks following an unusual mortality event along parts of...
Standard Bank Backs Climate-Smart Farming
Standard Bank is strengthening agricultural resilience through climate-smart farming, regenerative agriculture and risk-management initiatives as Southern African producers prepare for the 2026-2027 El Niño cycle....
R1.3 Million Grows Limpopo Community Project
A Limpopo community initiative supporting 68 vulnerable children has expanded into agriculture, creating 17 permanent jobs while strengthening food security and sustainable livelihoods in Maphosa...
Government Prepares Farmers For El Niño
Agriculture Minister Willie Aucamp has urged South African farmers to prepare for potentially drier conditions as El Niño threatens the 2026/27 summer agricultural season. The...
Tiger Brands Backs Food Security Research
Tiger Brands and Stellenbosch University have launched a three-year research partnership aimed at strengthening food security, agricultural resilience and food safety across South Africa. The...
South Africa Targets 10 Million Trees
South Africa will use Arbor Month to drive one of its most ambitious greening campaigns yet, with 10 million trees targeted for planting on Heritage...
Partnerships Deliver 4.4 Million Meals
Two long-running partnerships have helped provide 4.4 million meals to vulnerable children, highlighting the role sustained corporate support can play in tackling food insecurity. Oceana,...
FoodForward Expands Mother Child Nutrition
FoodForward SA is expanding its Mother and Child Nutrition Programme to reach 70 more mothers, young children and their families in two underserved Cape Town...
South Africa Targets Eight Million Hectares
South Africa is targeting the restoration and sustainable management of eight million hectares of degraded landscapes, linking healthier land to food security, water resilience and...