As the world commemorates World Food Day on 16 October 2026, the Western Cape Government is reflecting on the practical interventions implemented across the province over the past year to…
Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, has welcomed the proposal by National Minister of Agriculture, Willie Aucamp, unanimously endorsed by the Board of the…
Philippi, Western Cape – Sheena Paulus, the entrepreneur behind Tri-Toad Nursery, is using her business to create opportunities for women while contributing to the growth of agriculture in her community…
In a community where crime, unemployment and economic hardship are part of everyday life for many residents, a flourishing vegetable garden in Blue Downs is offering something far more valuable…
The Vukuhambe Disabled Centre in Gugulethu is using agriculture to create opportunities for people with disabilities to develop practical skills, strengthen their independence and work towards sustainable livelihoods. Established in…
Casidra’s Environmental Team has once again delivered exceptional results with the successful rehabilitation of an earth dam embankment at Laasterivier Farm in Montagu. The upgraded dam, with a capacity of…
On 28 May 2026, Casidra welcomed the Chief Director of Agriculture at the Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA), Michael Brinkhuis, to officially hand over agricultural implements valued at more…
ATTENTION ALL FARMERS AFFECTED BY THE MAY 2026 FLOODS & STORMS Casidra has been requested to assist in circulating the Storm Damage Assessment Survey to farmers impacted by the recent…
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture confirms that the recent Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak detected at a feedlot in Gouda, in the Cape Winelands, on 6 November 2025, is being…
By: Jay-dee Solomons What started as a vision rooted in sustainability and community upliftment has blossomed into a thriving agricultural success story. Based in Atlantis, the Native Way Permaculture Institute,…
By: Jay-dee Solomons In honour of Mandela Day 2025, Casidra together with Land Bank, Kaap Agri, RTL Agri, Nel Tanks, and Tri-Toad embarked on a heartfelt mission to uplift rural…
By: Jay-dee Solomons In the remote village of Wupperthal, cradled by the majestic Cederberg Mountains, a powerful story of resilience, innovation, and homegrown entrepreneurship is quietly flourishing. Rooibos Radiance, formerly…
At Casidra, internships and learnerships are far more than mere work placements, they are strategic investments in cultivating capable, confident, and future-ready professionals. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and immersion in…
Look at how far our beneficiaries have come! Wild Plum Growers have officially launched their very own retail store at Table Bay Mall, Sunningdale (Shop G082B)— a proud milestone for…
