Lamla Nokhubeka: A Young Farmer’s Success Story Driving Jobs and Community Growth
Lamla Nokhubeka, a young farmer managing Kibiti Farming in Upper Gxulu near…
South Africa Steps Up Response to Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak
Minister John Steenhuisen recently spoke to Carte Blanche to detail South Africa’s…
Artificial Insemination in Cattle: Is It Worth It for Small-Scale Farmers?
Artificial insemination (AI) in cattle is a reproductive technology that allows farmers…
Raising Small Livestock: Goats, Sheep and Poultry on Limited Space
Raising small livestock such as goats, sheep, and poultry is an effective…
Bonsmara Cattle Explained: Why They Dominate South African Beef Farming
Bonsmara cattle are a cornerstone of South African beef farming, widely recognized…
Urban and Peri-Urban Farming: What You Can Grow or Raise on 1 Acre
Urban and peri-urban farming has become a practical solution for food security,…
Lumpy Skin Disease in South Africa: Symptoms, Prevention & Recovery
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is a viral disease affecting cattle in South…
From Job Loss to Liquid Gold: How Calab Baloyi Built a Sunflower Oil Business in Orange Farm
Calab Baloyi is an entrepreneur from Orange Farm in Johannesburg who turned…
Commercial Livestock Farming: Cattle, Sheep and Goats on 50–100 Hectares
Commercial livestock farming on 50–100 hectares offers farmers the opportunity to generate…
The Economic Impact of Foot-and-Mouth Disease on South African Farmers
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) remains one of the most significant threats to livestock…
Turning Farm Waste Into Profitable Charcoal: Given Ngwamba’s Agricultural Innovation
After years of unemployment, sound engineer graduate Given Ngwamba created his own…
High-Value Crops for 20 Hectares: From Macadamias to Avocados
Growing high-value crops on 20 hectares can significantly increase farm profitability and…