Empowering Persons with Disabilities, Women, and Youth at Agricultural Session in Polokwane
Day one of the two-day Persons with Disabilities, Women, and Youth Empowerment Session is underway at Penina Park in Polokwane, located within the Capricorn District. The event, held under the…
Deputy Minister Nokuzola Capa Engages Rural Communities in Mpumalanga During International Women’s Day Outreach
Deputy Minister Nokuzola Capa recently led an outreach programme in Ga Morwe under the Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality in Mpumalanga to mark International Women’s Day. The visit focused on…
Comprehensive Guide to Lemon Farming in South Africa
Lemon farming in South Africa presents a profitable opportunity for both small-scale and commercial farmers due to the growing local and export demand for citrus products. The country’s climate, particularly…
South Africa Strengthens Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccination Campaign in Limpopo
South Africa has ramped up its efforts to control Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) as nationwide vaccination campaigns reach critical regions, including Limpopo. The government is committed to safeguarding livestock,…
How to Start Maize Farming in South Africa
Maize is one of the most important staple crops in South Africa, providing food security, livestock feed, and opportunities for commercial farming. Starting a maize farm requires careful planning, knowledge…
Taung Irrigation Scheme Symposium Launched to Boost Agricultural Development in North West
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has taken a significant step toward enhancing regional agricultural productivity with the official opening of the Taung Irrigation Scheme Symposium by…
South Africa’s Biggest Pumpkin Weighs in at 653 kg at Goliat van Gat Festival
The 22nd Goliat van Gat Pumpkin Festival set new records this year, celebrating South Africa’s biggest pumpkins and showcasing the incredible spirit of community and agricultural passion. While this year’s competition fell…
Eastern Cape Strengthens Agricultural Development Through Pre-Policy Engagement
The Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency (ECRDA), under the leadership of CEO Simpiwe Somdyala, has actively participated in a Pre-Policy Speech Tabling Engagement alongside the provincial MEC for Agriculture, Nonceba…
How to Test Soil Quality for Farming in South Africa
Soil quality is the foundation of successful farming, and understanding the composition and health of your land is essential for productive agriculture in South Africa. Testing soil helps farmers identify…
Limpopo Advances Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccination Drive with National Support
Limpopo is intensifying its efforts to control Foot and Mouth Disease as the provincial MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Nakedi Kekana, leads a briefing session with Minister of Agriculture,…
Over 21,000 Animals Protected: Gauteng’s Fight Against Foot & Mouth Disease
Gauteng has taken a decisive stand against Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), implementing a large-scale vaccination campaign that has already made a significant impact on livestock health. Between 26 February and 1…
Gauteng Veterinary Services Shine: Celebrating Innovation, Excellence and Top-Rated Abattoirs
The Gauteng Veterinary Services Information Day and Awards showcased a remarkable commitment to growth, collaboration, and recognition within the province’s agricultural sector. The event brought together industry leaders, government officials,…
