Dr Khanyisile Hadebe Works to Secure the Future of South Africa’s Indigenous Livestock
South Africa’s indigenous livestock could play an important role in the future of farming, particularly as producers face changing environmental conditions, rising production costs and increasing pressure to build resilient herds. Dr Khanyisile Hadebe is working to ensure that these valuable genetic resources are protected while helping farmers understand how they can contribute to productive and sustainable livestock systems. As…
Agricultural Career Expo Connects Students With the Future of Farming
The future of agriculture depends not only on productive land, modern equipment and access to markets, but also on having a new generation of skilled people ready to drive the sector forward. This message was reflected at an Agricultural Career Expo hosted by Motheo TVET College at its Plot 32 Campus in Bloemspruit, where agricultural students were given an opportunity…
SA GAP Workshop Opens New Market Opportunities for Ehlanzeni Farmers
Farmers in Mpumalanga’s Ehlanzeni District are set to benefit from improved market access following a South African Good Agricultural Practices (SA GAP) workshop hosted by the Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) and the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs (DARDLEA) in Mbombela. The workshop focused on helping farmers understand the standards and requirements needed to produce…
