Mixed Farming on 1 Hectare: How to Integrate Crops and Animals
Mixed farming on a small plot, such as one hectare, can provide…
Simmental Cattle in South Africa: Growth, Feed Efficiency and Profitability
Simmental cattle are one of South Africa’s most versatile and productive beef…
Bird Flu and FMD Vaccinations in South Africa: Industry Calls for Faster Action
Last year, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen promised large-scale vaccinations for both…
Clearing Natural Pasture: What South African Farmers Need to Know
When considering clearing land that has never been ploughed, farmers often focus…
Eastern Cape Farmers Engaged on Draft Regulations for Land Preservation
The Eastern Cape is hosting a provincial consultation workshop on Draft Regulations…
The Role of State Veterinarians in Controlling Livestock Diseases in South Africa
State veterinarians play a vital role in South Africa’s livestock industry by…
Limpopo Conference Showcases Tools and Strategies to Support Farmers
Day two of the Limpopo Provincial 14th Annual Extension and Advisory Services…
How Farmers Benefit from National AMR Sampling Initiatives
The Agricultural Research Council’s Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (ARC-OVR), in partnership with the…
South Africa Celebrates First Plum Exports to China
Yesterday, Minister John Steenhuisen, alongside Ambassador Peng, marked a historic milestone with…
Understanding Animal Identification and Traceability in South Africa
Animal identification and traceability are critical components of South Africa’s livestock industry,…
Using Crop Residues to Feed Cattle Sustainably
Feeding cattle sustainably is a major concern for farmers, especially during dry…
Sugar Industry Faces Crisis as Tongaat Hulett Liquidation Threatens Farmers and Jobs
South Africa’s sugar industry is facing a serious crisis following the liquidation…