Limpopo Farmers Gain Market Access Skills Through New Capacity Building Programme
Small-scale farmers in Limpopo are receiving practical support to better understand formal agricultural markets and improve their participation in the province’s growing agricultural economy. The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (LDARD), in collaboration with Joburg Market, African Farming and Collins Chabane Local Municipality, recently strengthened efforts to equip farmers with the knowledge needed to become market-ready. The capacity-building…
25 Livestock Farmers Complete Training on Sustainable Production in Capricorn South
The three-day training of 25 livestock farmers operating within the Capricorn South Agro-Ecological Zone has concluded, with a strong focus on understanding how environmental conditions affect sustainable livestock production. The programme aimed to strengthen farmers’ ability to assess their surroundings and make informed decisions that support both animal productivity and the long-term health of grazing land. This is particularly important…
RMIS and AFASA Strengthen Western Cape Livestock Farmers Through Animal Husbandry Training
Red Meat Industry Services and the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa have joined forces to strengthen the skills of emerging livestock farmers in the Western Cape through specialised animal husbandry training. The recent programme brought together a group of AFASA farmers for practical training focused on livestock management, animal husbandry and improved production practices. The training was facilitated by…
