Land Bank and NAMPO Cape 2026

Farmersweekly.co.za reports that strong producer organisations, effective public-private partnerships, and functioning infrastructure will be critical if South African agriculture is to withstand mounting economic, climatic, and biosecurity risks. This was the central message at Agri Western Cape’s annual congress, held on 13 August near Rawsonville under the theme ‘Steadfastness in…

Farmersweekly.co.za reports that exceptionally dry conditions in June and July have affected wild flowers, grazing, and crops across parts of the Western Cape, despite the province’s relatively healthy dam levels. The 2026 Clanwilliam Wild Flower Show, originally scheduled to take place from 28 August to 6 September, has been cancelled…

FarmersWeekly.co.za reports that leading agricultural organisations, thousands of producers, and more than 500 exhibitors are expected to gather in Bredasdorp, Western Cape, later this year for Nampo Cape 2026, according to the event’s organisers. Taking place from 9 to 12 September under the theme ‘Together We Grow’, this year’s expo…

Farmersweekly.co.za reports that repairs to the Western Cape’s flood-damaged provincial road network are expected to cost more than R2 billion, but emergency funding is yet to be confirmed, and full recovery could take several years. More than 200 roads were significantly damaged and completely closed following the severe weather events…

Farmersweekly.co.za reports that an 11th-hour deal has brought the liquidation of Tongaat Hulett to an end, just as the matter was due to be heard in the Durban High Court in KwaZulu-Natal. On the 17th of June, when the liquidation hearing was due to begin, the Durban High Court granted…