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UK Firm Takes Leading Role in Cutting-Edge Farm Robots Project The future of poultry THE FUTURE OF WOOL FARMING IN SOUTH AFRICA As fertiliser shortage bites, Africa must look to its own soil What happens in our soils. AI offers promise for agriculture, but smallholder farmers risk being left behind Major drivers of agricultural big data – implications for suppliers Time to realise the potential of sustainable wood for the Planet R494m spent on FMD vaccines, over four million animals vaccinated VIEWPOINT- Farming has changed dramatically over the past 50 years

AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 15th February 2026

-Welcome to our world- the real world of Farming and Agriculture in South Africa- Local and International news- (Farmingportal.-162,000 hits per minute)

VIEWPOINT-South Africa’s Wheat Production: Why Local Farmers Struggle While the World Grows More

South Africa is producing significantlyless wheat today than it did two or three decades ago, even as global wheat production continues to climb to record levels year after year.

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary 18th February 2026

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VIEWPOINT- Sugar Industry Crisis as Tongaat Hulett

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has voiced deep concern over the mounting crisis in South Africa’s sugar industry, warning that the ongoing liquidation of Tongaat Hulett is creating severe uncertainty for the operation of critical sugar mills just weeks before the start of the April crushing season.

AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 22nd February 2026

-Welcome to our world- the real world of Farming and Agriculture in South Africa- Local and International news- (Farmingportal.-162,000 hits per minute)

VIEWPOINT- We need real Mentors in Farming and Agriculture in South Africa

South African farmers, particularly in the commercial sector, are indeed among the most professional and productive in the world, consistently demonstrating high standards of efficiency, innovation, and output that benefit not only the domestic market but also the broader African continent and global trade.

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary 25th February 2026

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VIEWPOINT-The Hidden Truth About Preservatives and “Fresh” Food in Our Shops

Most of the food we buy in supermarkets is loaded with preservatives, artificial colours, flavour enhancers, and other additives.

AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 1st March 2026

-Welcome to our world- the real world of Farming and Agriculture in South Africa- Local and International news- (Farmingportal.-162,000 hits per minute)

VIEWPOINT-The US-Israel military strikes on Iran and South Africa agriculture

The escalating US-Israel military campaign against Iran, which started on February 28, 2026, with massive airstrikes killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and targeting thousands of sites, has quickly driven up global oil prices and created uncertainty around key shipping routes.

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary 4th March 2026

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VIEWPOINT- The red tape surrounding the import and distribution of foot-and-mouth disease

South Africa'sOnderstepoort Biological Products (OBP) is facing ongoing difficulties in hiring a suitable specialist consultant for its long-delayed project to achieve internationalGood Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, as reported to the parliamentary portfolio committee on agriculture on 3 March 2026.

AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 8th March 2026

-Welcome to our world- the real world of Farming and Agriculture in South Africa- Local and International news- (Farmingportal.-162,000 hits per minute)

VIEWPOINT- Will South Africa Railways system ever get to standard again.

South Africa's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have indeed faced significant decline over the 30+ years of ANC governance since 1994, largely attributed to widespread corruption, cadre deployment placing incompetent or politically connected individuals in key roles, mismanagement, and lack of accountability, resulting in massive financial losses (e.g., R172 billion over five years through early 2026) and operational failures across entities like Eskom, Transnet, and Prasa.

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary11 th March 2026

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VIEWPOINT-What the future hold for Farmers in South Africa-

South Africa has a vibrant community of economists who regularly make predictions about GDP growth, inflation, interest rates, the rand-dollar exchange rate, and other key indicators.

AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 15th March 2026

-Welcome to our world- the real world of Farming and Agriculture in South Africa- Local and International news- (Farmingportal.-162,000 hits per minute)

VIEWPOINT-We pay to much to live and to eat- South Africa

South Africa’s heavy reliance on imported crude oil and refined petroleum products leaves the country — and its agriculture sector — highly exposed toglobal fuel price shocks, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East (particularly the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the US, and Israel), a volatile rand, and limited domestic control over energy costs.

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary 18th March 2026

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VIEWPOINT-The Cape of Good Hope, History, and South Africa’s Transport Reality

The Cape of Good Hope has long been one of the most important maritime landmarks in the world.

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AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 15th February 2026

VIEWPOINT-South Africa’s Wheat Production: Why Local Farmers Struggle While the World Grows More

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary 18th February 2026

VIEWPOINT- Sugar Industry Crisis as Tongaat Hulett

AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 22nd February 2026

VIEWPOINT- We need real Mentors in Farming and Agriculture in South Africa

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary 25th February 2026

VIEWPOINT-The Hidden Truth About Preservatives and “Fresh” Food in Our Shops

AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 1st March 2026

VIEWPOINT-The US-Israel military strikes on Iran and South Africa agriculture

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary 4th March 2026

VIEWPOINT- The red tape surrounding the import and distribution of foot-and-mouth disease

AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 8th March 2026

VIEWPOINT- Will South Africa Railways system ever get to standard again.

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary11 th March 2026

VIEWPOINT-What the future hold for Farmers in South Africa-

AGRI NEWS NET- WEEKEND NEWS RUSH Summary of the Week News 15th March 2026

VIEWPOINT-We pay to much to live and to eat- South Africa

South Africa -Weeklikse Landbou Nuusoorsig - Weekly Agriculture News Summary 18th March 2026

VIEWPOINT-The Cape of Good Hope, History, and South Africa’s Transport Reality

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