World Wildlife Day was celebrated on 3 March. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at the African Wildlife Economy Institute at Stellenbosch University explain how a business-driven approach can boost...
At the AgriSciences graduation ceremony held last Thursday, 12 December, we celebrated not only the culmination of academic journeys but also the remarkable achievements of our top-performing students. These...
Stellenbosch University boasts the oldest Agricultural Economics Department in South Africa. The Department was established in 1925 with Prof J.F.W. Grosskopf as the first Chair. Since then, the Department has...
SU Library has a wonderful collection of leisure reading books that you can have a look at for your December / January reading. Whether you want a good murder mystery, travel the fantasy lands, delve into true...
Heléne Booyens (Conservation Ecology class of 2014) wrote and published the first title in a series of nature books for children this year. Book one is about mammals, and came out in English and Afrikaans. Mammal...
From 13 to 18 November 2024, the Department of Agricultural Economics in the AgriSciences Faculty at Stellenbosch University hosted a delegation of 29 leaders from prominent Brazilian agribusiness companies. This...
H2NutriO™ The 7th of November saw the conclusion of the Catalyst 2024 grand finale, a biotechnology pitch competition which was hosted by UVU Bio and the sector disrupting start-up Immobazyme, whose early...
The 50th-anniversary celebration of the international management assistants (IMA) in Stockholm, Sweden which was held from 17 – 20 October marked a significant milestone in the exploration of artificial...
How can the use of Africa’s rich wildlife resources contribute to conservation and effectively support livelihoods and economic development? From the 4th to 6 th of November 2024, a diverse group of researchers,...
The 7th edition of the Finance and Farm Management textbook, often called the industry’s “blue bible” of farm management, continues to be a cornerstone in agricultural education. Supported by Standard...
The 16th International Conference on Yeasts (16th ICY) took place in Cape Town from 29 September to 3 October. The ICY is held every four years and is organised under the auspices of the International Commission...
The 9th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture (CA), held in Cape Town, South Africa, from July 22 to 24, 2024, was a spectacular event that brought together an impressive group of global experts. These...