Pannar explains why sorghum is a good crop, and how to better grow it

eople in Africa have been eating sorghum for thousands of years, but in recent times we seem to have forgotten about it. However, there are very good reasons to bring

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From Limpopo to China: How Gene Likhanya is Transforming Macadamia Farming for Black Farmers

Gene Likhanya, a macadamia nut farmer from Limpopo’s Vhembe district, is on the cusp of making history. His company, Madimbo Macs, along with 30 other emerging farmers, is preparing to export

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Dairy Farming: How to Increase Milk Production

Dairy farming is a critical sector in South African agriculture, providing milk for households and industries alike. For farmers, improving milk production is essential for profitability and meeting market demands.

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Fish Farming: A Beginner’s Guide for South African Farmers

Fish farming, also known as aquaculture, is an increasingly popular agricultural venture in South Africa. With a growing demand for fish as a healthy protein source and the potential for

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Tips for Raising Healthy Poultry: A Guide for South African Farmers

Raising healthy poultry is a rewarding venture that can provide a reliable source of income and food for South African farmers. Whether you’re keeping chickens, ducks, or turkeys, maintaining the

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How to Start a Beekeeping Business: A Guide for South African Farmers

Beekeeping is an exciting and rewarding venture for South African farmers looking to diversify their income streams. Not only do bees play a critical role in pollination, which boosts crop

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Aquaponics vs. Hydroponics: Which Is Better for South African Farmers?

With rising concerns about water conservation, efficient land use, and sustainable farming practices, South African farmers are exploring innovative solutions to boost productivity. Two popular methods are aquaponics and hydroponics.

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How to Get Started with Hydroponics: A Guide for South African Farmers

Hydroponics, the practice of growing plants without soil, is revolutionizing agriculture around the world. For South African farmers, this method offers a sustainable and efficient solution to challenges like limited

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Best Practices for Livestock Management in South Africa

Effective livestock management is essential for South African farmers to maximize productivity, ensure animal welfare, and maintain sustainable farming operations. By adopting best practices tailored to South Africa’s diverse climate

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Farm Irrigation Systems: Which Is Best for You?

Efficient irrigation is crucial for South African farmers, especially in a country prone to droughts and water scarcity. Choosing the right irrigation system can save water, reduce costs, and increase

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How to Build a Greenhouse: A Guide for South African Farmers

Greenhouses are essential for modern farming, allowing farmers to grow crops year-round, protect plants from extreme weather, and control pests and diseases. For South African farmers, building a greenhouse can

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Top 10 Organic Farming Tips for South African Farmers

As the demand for healthy, sustainable, and chemical-free produce grows, organic farming is becoming a popular choice for South African farmers. Organic farming not only helps preserve the environment but

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