Food For Mzansi

South Africa’s agricultural sector had its ears to the ground as President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) set the stage for economic growth. With a focus on infrastructure, rural development, and the future of farming – including hemp and cannabis – here’s what the president had to say about critical sectors affecting the industry https://lnkd.in/dd8YgjGm

Just less than two months to go, and excitement is at an all-time high! Record ticket sales, an incredible programme shaping up, and limited exhibition spaces still available ‒ the Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba is Africa’s top gathering for young farmers and agripreneurs, and you don’t want to miss it. For the first time ever, Food For Mzansi is introducing a camping experience! 🚀 Limited to just 50 farmers, this is your chance to truly immerse yourself in two days of learning, networking, and innovation. 🌍 Tuesday, 1 & Wednesday, 2 April 2025 📍 Lavender Kontrei Market, Pretoria North 🚀 Info on farmingindaba.com or email ivor@foodformzansi.co.za Don’t sleep on this.We'll think. We'll learn. We'll co-create solutions! And we'll dance! Secure your exhibitor space and tickets now! Let’s make history together. #MzansiYoungFarmersIndaba #FFMIndaba25 #FutureOfFarming #Agripreneurs #YoungFarmers

Book now and be part of the action😎! Make the most of your Indaba experience by staying close to the action and creating memories under the stars with your industry friends and colleagues🌟🫱🏽🫲🏾. Spaces are limited – secure your spot today‼️ Each accommodation package includes a comfortable tent, mattress, sheets, pillow, lamp, power source, shared bathroom facilities, and breakfast packs.😋 Exclusive Bonus‼️ All campers will receive free access to the Indaba’s Welcome Function Dinner. It's the perfect occasion to share a meal, exchange ideas, and build lasting relationships with fellow farmers and industry leaders while enjoying good food and even better company.✨ Book your tent here🎟️: https://lnkd.in/dRz23Cjk #AreyengMzansi #FFMIndaba25 #MYFI2025

🚜 The countdown to the Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba 2025 has officially begun! 🌱✨ We're taking it up a notch for an event that promises to blow your mind and transform your journey in agriculture. From must-have skills that will unlock your potential, to game-changing connections with the industry's best, this is where the future of farming begins. 🌍🚀 📅 Save the date, because April 2025 is your moment to shine. Early-bird tickets are live now—don’t wait! 🎟️👇 👉 https://lnkd.in/dX8UQbfE Let’s grow greatness together! *Limited time only. T&Cs apply. #AreyengMzansi #FFMIndaba25 #MYFI2025 #FarmingIndaba

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It was an honour speaking at the South African Agricultural Teaching Association (SAATA). This reiterates Standard Bank Agribusiness’ commitment to training and development in agriculture. It is in line with the Agricareers programme in partnership with Food for Mzanzi that has reached 100 000 learners in 6 years. Future of Jobs 2025 report indicated that on the top 5 in-demand jobs by 2030, farmers and agricultural workers are at the top. Therefore we have to develop future-ready agricultural professionals.

⛺🍃 Get Ready for an Unforgettable Adventure! At this Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba, we’re bringing you as close to the action as possible! 🚜🌾 Thanks to Nature Nation Camp, you’ve got the chance to stay right in the heart of Pretoria North at the Indaba camping ground. But don’t wait! ONLY 50 tickets available for this unique experience! 👀 Want in? Check out the details and book your tent before the spots are gone! ⚡️ Book your tent here🎟️: https://lnkd.in/dRz23Cjk *Access pass to Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba sold separately. #AreyengMzansi #FFMIndaba25 #MYFI2025 #FarmingIndaba

Land Reform or Land Grab? The #ExpropriationAct has sparked heated debate in South Africa. While some view it as a victory, others fear it undermines private ownership. Theo Boshoff, CEO of Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz), separates fact from fiction on the new law. Read: https://lnkd.in/dgzsmndR

Clearly articulated, thought-provoking article Duncan Masiwa - I absolutely agree that agri-ecotourism must be easy to implement, require minimal capital output and be sustainably profitable! AGRITOURISM AFRICA Verdant Impact Partners, Inc Verdant Impact Explorers https://lnkd.in/dMwdccnq

As a native of the Cape Winelands now living in a new country, I deeply appreciate the beauty, accessibility, and exceptional hospitality of South African wineries, always pushing innovation and quality. While I still have much to discover in my new home, it has a lot to measure up to. #innovation #wineries #winetourism #southafrica SAWIPB South Africa Wine Marisah Nieuwoudt