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How Farmers Can Transform Pears into Jams, Sauces and Dried Snacks in South Africa

Pears are a versatile fruit with growing demand in South Africa and

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South Africa Launches National FMD Vaccination Programme for Farmers

South African livestock farmers are set to benefit from a nationwide foot-and-mouth

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Fly Control Strategies That Protect Cattle Productivity

Flies pose a serious risk to cattle health and overall productivity. Several

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Empowering Ntabethemba Communities Through Sustainable Gardening

MEC Nonceba Kontsiwe recently visited Mitford Village in Ntabethemba to support local

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How Farmers Can Turn Farm Waste into Animal Feed or Fertilizer in South Africa

Farm waste includes crop residues, fruit and vegetable scraps, husks, shells, and

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Farmers Near Umfolozi Game Reserve Receive Lifesaving Livestock Support

On 4 December 2025, the Umfolozi community witnessed a significant boost for

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Empowering Livestock Farmers in Nonzwakazi Village

The Department of Agriculture held a skills day in Nonzwakazi village in

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How Farmers Can Turn Avocados into Export-Ready Products in South Africa

Exporting avocados requires knowledge of international market requirements. Buyers prioritize size, ripeness,

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How Farmers Can Turn Honeybush into Teas and Health Products in South Africa

Honeybush, a native South African plant known for its naturally sweet and

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Van Rooy Sheep Prove Their Value for South African Farmers

The Van Rooy sheep breed was developed in South Africa for South

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North West Launches Provincial Goat Improvement and Beneficiation Programme

The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) has launched

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How Farmers Can Turn Lychee into Juices and Sweet Products in South Africa

Lychee production in South Africa has expanded steadily due to growing domestic

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