Authorities Urge Mbozisa Village Farmers to Stop Unsafe Foot and Mouth Disease Treatments
Farmers in Mbozisa Village, Mqanduli, have been strongly urged to immediately stop…
A Practical Guide to Seed Saving for South African Heirloom Vegetables
Seed saving is a practical skill for South African farmers. Heirloom vegetable…
Woodview Farm and the Angus Family: Pioneers of Wagyu Beef in South Africa
Woodview Farm in the Free State province of South Africa has become…
Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock: Responsible Use of Antibiotics
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing concern in livestock farming worldwide. Overuse…
Indigenous Crops Poised to Transform South Africa’s Farming and Boost Rural Incomes
Yesterday, Mr Mooketsa Ramasodi, Director-General of the National Department of Agriculture, received…
A Homeowner’s Guide to Eradicating Pompom Weeds (Campuloclinium)
Pompom weeds, scientifically known as Campuloclinium, are invasive plants that can quickly…
The Role of Traditional Leaders in Land Access and Farming Development
Traditional leaders play a vital role in shaping land access and supporting…
Soil Moisture Sensors: A Cost-Effective Guide for Better Irrigation
Efficient irrigation is critical for small- and medium-scale farmers who want to…
Rainwater Harvesting for Small-Scale Farmers: Tank Systems and Earthworks
Small-scale farmers face increasing pressure from erratic rainfall and water shortages. Rainwater…
Limpopo Agriculture Graduates Begin Accredited Entrepreneurial Training Program
The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has launched an entrepreneurial…
Alien Invasive Plants: The True Cost to Agriculture and Clearing Programs
Alien invasive plants are non-native species that spread rapidly and disrupt ecosystems,…
Agritourism Ideas: How to Turn Your Farm into a Tourist Destination
Turning a farm into a tourist destination can create new income streams…