Farm.co.za

Farm.co.za ๐…๐€๐‘๐Œ.co.za connects SAโ€™s Agri-industry with a directory, magazine, news and online community.

Farm.co.za is a dynamic platform bridging South Africaโ€™s farming community with essential information, products, and services to foster agricultural success. As the digital home of Farm.co.za โ€”brought into the Now Media stable in Octoberโ€”we combine the tradition of our popular print magazine with modern online solutions, ensuring members stay informed. Our mission is to cultivate a thriving networ

k where farmers, suppliers, Agri processors, and other industry players can share knowledge, discover opportunities, and grow. We operate under the Now Media banner, drawing on decades of reputable publishing experience to deliver credible, timely content. This includes in-depth articles, market updates, and coverage of trends in farming technology, livestock management, and sustainable practices. We also collaborate closely with co-ops and agribusinesses, expanding on the Farm.co.za directory to offer a community-driven approach that is inclusive and comprehensive. In addition, we emphasize Agri processing, championing local innovation. By uniting traditional print and digital engagement, Farm.co.za provides a robust ecosystem for both established and emerging players in agriculture. Our goal is to help shape a future where every farmer flourishes and every supplier reaches new customers and markets. What the Website and Magazine Offer Users

For farmers, Agri-enthusiasts, and industry professionals, our website and magazine deliver a wealth of practical insights, up-to-date news, and valuable resources. Our comprehensive online Supplier Directory stands out as a vital tool, making it easy to locate top-quality goods and services across South Africaโ€™s agricultural landscape. From articles on best practices and cutting-edge technology to market reports and success stories, we cover the full spectrum of farming topics. Meanwhile, the โ€œToday in Farmingโ€ newsletter delivers daily developments right to your inbox, and monthly magazine features provide in-depth exploration of pivotal trends. What the Website Offers Suppliers
We connect suppliers directly to South Africaโ€™s farming community โ€” online and in print. We offer:

Directory Listings: Feature your business in our comprehensive online supplier directory, searchable by category and region, and included in our widely distributed printed Farm.co.za directory. Promotional Opportunities: Boost your visibility through website banners, sponsored articles, featured placements, and newsletter promotions reaching thousands of engaged farmers and agricultural decision-makers. Full Support: Our team is on hand to assist you with setting up and optimising your listing and promotions, ensuring your brand stands out and reaches the right audience. Multi-Channel Reach: Combine print, web, and email exposure to amplify your brand across all major agricultural platforms in South Africa.

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดSouth Africaโ€™s battle against Foot-and-Mouth Disease is intensifying as Free State authori...
18/06/2026

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

South Africaโ€™s battle against Foot-and-Mouth Disease is intensifying as Free State authorities report 620 confirmed cases and warn that failure to report suspected infections is hampering efforts to contain the outbreak and protect the livestock sector.

At the same time, there is cautious optimism for farmers following the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a development that could help ease fertiliser and fuel costs ahead of the summer cropping season while improving access to important export markets in the Middle East.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: https://farm.co.za/news/18-june-26-today-farming

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดSouth Africaโ€™s agricultural sector faces a mixed outlook as machinery sales begin to slow ...
17/06/2026

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

South Africaโ€™s agricultural sector faces a mixed outlook as machinery sales begin to slow following an extended period of strong demand, with farmers becoming more cautious amid rising input costs, uncertain weather conditions and shifting commodity markets.

At the same time, the red meat industry is feeling the impact of export bottlenecks, with industry leaders warning that bureaucratic delays and regulatory inconsistencies are limiting access to valuable international markets and reducing competitiveness.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: https://farm.co.za/news/17-june-26-today-farming

Youth Day ๐ŸŒฑToday we celebrate the energy, determination and potential of South Africaโ€™s youth. Young people are helping ...
16/06/2026

Youth Day ๐ŸŒฑ

Today we celebrate the energy, determination and potential of South Africaโ€™s youth. Young people are helping to shape the future of agriculture through innovation, technology, entrepreneurship and a passion for food production. ๐Ÿšœ

By investing in skills development, education and opportunities for the next generation, we can build a stronger agricultural sector and a more food-secure future for our country.

Let's recognise and support the young farmers, agri-professionals and future leaders who are driving agriculture forward.

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฑ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดSouth Africaโ€™s agricultural sector faces mounting challenges on multiple fronts, with the ...
15/06/2026

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฑ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

South Africaโ€™s agricultural sector faces mounting challenges on multiple fronts, with the ongoing Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak continuing to disrupt livestock exports and threaten access to key international markets. Producers are calling for stronger disease control measures to protect the sectorโ€™s competitiveness and long-term growth.

At the same time, concerns are growing over cybersecurity vulnerabilities within agricultural supply chains, as experts warn that weak digital defences among logistics providers could expose critical data, operations and trade networks to cyber threats.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: https://farm.co.za/news/15-june-26-today-farming

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดSouth Africaโ€™s agricultural sector is facing competing pressures as renewed debate around ...
12/06/2026

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

South Africaโ€™s agricultural sector is facing competing pressures as renewed debate around communal farming support highlights the need for targeted, fit-for-purpose development programmes. New livestock data from the Foot-and-Mouth Disease vaccination campaign is also strengthening calls for policy reform and improved support systems.

At the same time, farmers are facing growing compliance challenges as stricter immigration enforcement increases scrutiny of undocumented labour across the sector.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: https://farm.co.za/news/12-june-26-today-farming

โšฝ Wishing Bafana Bafana the very best on their FIFA World Cup journey!Your passion, determination and pride inspire a na...
11/06/2026

โšฝ Wishing Bafana Bafana the very best on their FIFA World Cup journey!

Your passion, determination and pride inspire a nation. As you take on the worldโ€™s best, know that South Africa stands firmly behind you every step of the way.

Play with heart, make us proud, and fly the South African flag high! ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดPretoria and Rome are strengthening agricultural ties through a new partnership focused on...
11/06/2026

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

Pretoria and Rome are strengthening agricultural ties through a new partnership focused on trade, investment, technology transfer and value-added production, creating opportunities for greater collaboration and market growth.

At the same time, communal wool farmers are calling for increased investment in infrastructure, genetics and biosecurity to improve productivity, unlock growth and expand access to local and international markets.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: https://farm.co.za/news/11-june-26-today-farming

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดSouth Africa recorded a strong first-quarter agricultural trade surplus of US$1.55 billion...
10/06/2026

๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

South Africa recorded a strong first-quarter agricultural trade surplus of US$1.55 billion, reflecting the resilience of the countryโ€™s export-driven horticultural sector despite ongoing livestock trade restrictions linked to animal disease outbreaks.

At the same time, new research from the Drakensberg highlights how sheep farmers are adapting to climate pressures through innovative grazing strategies, indigenous knowledge and community-led resilience practices.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: https://farm.co.za/news/10-june-26-today-farming

๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿต ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดSouth Africa is reshaping its agricultural biosecurity strategy as authorities move to per...
09/06/2026

๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿต ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

South Africa is reshaping its agricultural biosecurity strategy as authorities move to permit bird flu vaccinations, replacing widespread culling with a regulated approach aimed at protecting poultry flocks, stabilising production and reducing pressure on food prices.

At the same time, the countryโ€™s farming sector is pursuing new growth opportunities, with pistachio producers targeting up to 8% of global exports as international demand rises and the Karoo strengthens its position as a key production hub.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: https://farm.co.za/news/09-june-26-today-farming

๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿด ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดSouth African agriculture is facing growing pressure as extreme hail and heavy rainfall in...
08/06/2026

๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿด ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ '๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ - ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

South African agriculture is facing growing pressure as extreme hail and heavy rainfall increase production risks, prompting calls from Land Bank Insurance for wider adoption of farm insurance to protect businesses against climate-related losses.

At the same time, the poultry sector is raising concerns that administrative delays and limited state support are slowing access to international markets, despite rising production capacity and strong export potential.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: https://farm.co.za/news/08-june-26-today-farming

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