Gerrit 'Mot' van der Merwe has been awarded the Hortgro Science Award as the best final year student in Horticultural Science at Stellenbosch University.

The core of a relationship with longevity is a strong partnership. This extends into the business arena, where a profitable business requires suppliers that go beyond the paperwork.

Pea protein has astounding natural attributes that contribute to a healthy lifestyle. Added to this, it has no effect on oestrogen, as it does not contain phytoestrogens, which can increase or decrease hormone oestrogen in humans.

Our main story uncovers the stark facts about food insecurity on a global scale. It finds some interesting yet frightening facts about how close South Africa is to being food-insecure. Many households are in dire straits and, as the price of food increases, skipping meals has become a reality.

The Abattoir of the year awards are run by the Red Meat Abattoir Association, which is a representative organisation for red meat abattoir owners, and aims to improve the standards of their members and improve the confidence in South African red meat.