South Africa Appoints Wildlife Expert to Strengthen Foot and Mouth Disease Response
The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has appointed Dr Gary Bauer of…
Grazing Management for South African Veld Conditions
Effective grazing management is essential for maintaining healthy veld and maximizing livestock…
Mpumalanga Launches Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccination Campaign with New Veterinarians
The Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs (DARDLEA) in…
Capricorn District Stakeholder Engagement Boosts Support for Local Farmers
The Capricorn District Stakeholder Engagement took place at the Jack Botes Hall…
South African Agriculture Surges to R537 Billion
South Africa’s agriculture and related services industry posted solid growth in 2024,…
Bull Selection 101: What Every SA Farmer Should Look For
Selecting the right bull is one of the most critical decisions a…
Eskom Arrests Two Randfontein Farmers for Electricity Theft
Eskom in Gauteng has arrested two farmers in Randfontein following targeted operations…
Vaccination Schedules for Cattle in South Africa: A Practical Guide
Proper vaccination is a cornerstone of cattle health management in South Africa,…
NAMPO Confirms No Cloven-Hoofed Animals on 2026 NAMPO Harvest Day Due to Foot-and-Mouth Disease Risk
Grain SA and NAMPO management have confirmed that no cloven-hoofed animals will…
Maximizing a Single Acre: Combining Vegetables, Herbs and Chickens
Farming a single acre efficiently requires careful planning and creative strategies. One…
From Drought to Record Rains: Grain Industry Overhauls Crop Estimates After Massive Yield Swings
The past two production seasons exposed the volatility of modern grain farming…
Roubel Thomas Sets Record in Irrigated Soybean Yields at Riviera Farm
Roubel Thomas manages grain production at Riviera, one of Sitrusrand’s farms near…