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21/04/2022

CHURN YOUR WEEKEND INTO A WEST COAST CHEESE AND WINE FESTIVAL

12 April 2022 Over the weekend of Saturday 23 to Sunday 24 April, the historic Groote Post Wine Estate, world-renowned for its award-winning wines, will play
21/04/2022

HEAVY RAINFALL, ROADS CLOSURES PUT STRAIN ON KZN’S AGRICULTURAL SECTOR

MEDIA RELEASE                                                                                                                   14 April 2022 The exportation of produce and importation of agricultural related goods has been significantly affected by the recent severe weather conditions
08/04/2022
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INTERNATIONAL FARMER PRICES AND DAIRY PRODUCT PRICES AT RECORD LEVELS

MPO POINTER 2/8 April 2022 In Europe, the average farmer price of unprocessed milk is up by 20%. Indeed, a new price regime developed after numerous
31/03/2022

FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE BIOSECURITY STRATEGY FOR THE MILK PRODUCER

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 31 March 2022   Since 1 March 2022, eight new outbreaks have occurred in four South African provinces. Limpopo              2             11 March
31/03/2022

BEK-EN-KLOUSEER-BIOSEKURITEITSTRATEGIE VIR DIE MELKPRODUSENT

VIR ONMIDDELLIKE VRYSTELLING | 31 Maart 2022   Sedert 1 Maart 2022 het agt nuwe uitbrekings van bek-en-klouseer in vier provinsies in Suid-Afrika voorgekom. Limpopo             
24/03/2022

NAHF posisie oor bek-en-klouseer in Potchefstroom

24/03/2022

MINISTER DIDIZA CONGRATULATES KING-ELECT PRINCE MISUZULU KA ZWELITHINI ON HIS RECOGNITION AS KING OF AMAZULU BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA

MEDIA STATEMENT 17 MARCH 2022 The Minister of Agriculture, Land reform and Rural Development Ms Thoko Didiza congratulates His Majesty King-Elect Prince  Misuzulu Ka Zwelithini following
24/03/2022

Q1 Absa Manufacturing Survey results show increasing positive sentiment

23 March 2022  For immediate release Confidence levels among South African manufacturers improved on the back of better business conditions, the Q1 Absa Manufacturing Survey shows.
23/03/2022

UNPROCESSED MILK PRODUCTION for February 2022

MPO FLASH 3/23 March 2022 Unprocessed milk production for February 2022 is estimated at 227 million litres, −3,51% less than in February 2021. Cumulative unprocessed milk
23/03/2022

PRODUKSIE VAN ONVERWERKTE MELK vir Februarie 2022

MPO FLITS 3/23 Maart 2022 Die produksie van onverwerkte melk in Februarie 2022 word geskat op 227 miljoen liter, dit is −3,51% minder as in Februarie
10/03/2022

Farmer’s Inside Track Podcast Interview_Bertus van Heerden_MPO Chief Economist Time: Feb 8, 2022 11:00 AM Johannesburg

10/03/2022

Upward trend in food inflation likely to continue in the short term

01 March 2022 – South African consumers are being pummelled by an all-time high fuel price and escalating food inflation. The March fuel price increase will
10/03/2022

TIAAN, NEELS & WATERSHED POP UP AT WARWICK SA CHEESE FESTIVAL IN APRIL  

MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release 7 March 2022 The award-winning South African Cheese Festival innovates with a first-of-its-kind experience. In April 2022, cheese and wine lovers
10/03/2022

Building a stronger, more inclusive agriculture sector in South Africa

by Dawie Head of Information and Marketing at FNB Agriculture and Gert Breet, Business Development Head, FNB Agriculture 09 March 2022: The importance of the agricultural sector
10/03/2022

FANIE FERREIRA AANGESTEL AS UITVOERENDE HOOF VAN DIE MELKPRODUSENTE-ORGANISASIE

VIR ONMIDDELIKE VRYSTELLING | 9 Maart 2022 Die MPO-direksie het Fanie Ferreira, die voorsitter van die MPO Noordstreek en ’n MPO-direkteur, as sy tussentydse uitvoerende hoof
10/03/2022

FANIE FERREIRA APPOINTED AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE MILK PRODUCERS’ ORGANISATION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 9 March 2022 The MPO board has appointed Fanie Ferreira,  the chairman of the MPO Northern region and an MPO director, as
01/03/2022

Grootplaas TV-onderhoud met Michelle de Lange van die Melkbedryf – 28 Jan 2022

28/02/2022

Mintirho Foundation solidifies impact on SMEs

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) commits to taking its 26 beneficiaries in the financial sector to long-term sustainability JOHANNESBURG, 17 February 2022– As the Mintirho Foundation
25/02/2022

RESPONSE -OBP Media Statement | Dr Baptiste Dungu and Ms. Lindiwe Mabena – 18 February 2022

Dear NAHF Stakeholders, See here the response: RESPONSE TO MISLEADING STATEMENTS REGARDING THE REASONS FOR THE TERMINATION OF THE OBP CEO EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT INCLUDING THAT OF
25/02/2022

FIRST CHOICE TO LAUNCH LONG-LIFE DAIRY SNACK, POWER CUP

MEDIA RELEASE First Choice, manufactured by Woodlands Dairy, has launched Power Cup, a long-life dairy snack. Developed as a healthy option for in-between meals and made