South African Farmers Show Cautious Optimism for 2026 Summer Crop Season
South Africa’s summer crop outlook for 2026 signals cautious optimism among farmers.…
8 Best Practices for Soil Conservation in Erosion-Prone Areas
Soil erosion remains one of the most pressing threats to sustainable agriculture.…
Preparing for the First Rains: A Guide for Dryland Farmers
The first rains mark a crucial turning point for dryland farmers. Proper…
Hansie Viljoen Named 2025 Grain SA/Syngenta Grain Producer of the Year
On 31 October 2025, the Grain SA Farmer of the Year Awards…
#ClimateSmartAgricultureDialogue Advances Resilience and Innovation in South African Farming
The #ClimateSmartAgricultureDialogue took place on 30-31 October 2025 in Pilanesberg, North West,…
Local Farmers Urged to Make Full Use of uLima lokuLikulima Inputs at Kidlinks Handover
At a handover ceremony held at the Kidlinks Small Farm Incubator in…
A Guide to Common Plant Diseases in Humid Coastal Areas of KZN
KwaZulu-Natal’s humid coastal climate provides ideal conditions for crop growth but also…
KwaZulu-Natal Hosts Two-Day Foot and Mouth Disease Indaba
Durban hosted a two-day Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Indaba on 30-31…
YAFF Awards Gala Dinner Highlights Achievements of Young Farmers in Free State
On 31 October 2025, the YAFF Awards Gala Dinner took place in…
LDARD Dzanani Sub-zone Hosts Information Day on Safe Use of Chemicals in Khomele
The LDARD Dzanani Sub-zone held an Information Day on the Safe Use…
How to Protect Your Farm from Load Shedding: Generators vs Inverters
Load shedding has become a major challenge for farmers who rely on…
Climate Change Predictions for South African Agriculture and How to Adapt
South African agriculture faces increasing pressure from climate change. Rising temperatures, unpredictable…