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How to Build a Low-Cost Chicken Tractor for Pasture Rotation

A chicken tractor is a movable coop that allows chickens to forage

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Day 2 in Durban Strengthens Pest Surveillance Capacity with Digital Tools and Field Training

Day 2 of the Train-the-Trainer Programme under the African Phytosanitary Programme wrapped

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Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture Hosts Strategic Planning Review Programme at Dohne Research Institute

The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture is hosting a Strategic Planning Review

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Protecting Your Vineyard: Managing South Africa’s Grapevine Trunk Diseases

Grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs) pose a significant threat to South Africa’s wine

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6 Best Government Support Programs for Emerging Farmers

Emerging farmers in South Africa face multiple challenges, including access to finance,

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MEC Nakedi Kekana Leads Ghanaian Delegation on Agribusiness Study Tour in Mopani

Yesterday, MEC Nakedi Kekana led a Ghanaian delegation on a comprehensive agribusiness

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Farming in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands: Opportunities and Challenges

The KwaZulu-Natal Midlands is one of South Africa’s most diverse agricultural regions,

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ARC-Animal Production Irene Campus Hosts Australian Livestock Experts to Strengthen Breeding and Genetics Research

The Agricultural Research Council’s (ARC) Animal Production division at the Irene campus

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A Month-by-Month Gardening Calendar for South Africa

Gardening in South Africa requires planning according to the country’s diverse climate

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How to Choose the Right Tractor for a Small to Medium South African Farm

Selecting the right tractor is critical for the efficiency and productivity of

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MEC KaMadlopha-Mthethwa Calls for Revival of Indigenous Foods to Tackle Food Insecurity

The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Ms Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa, has

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How to Start a Permaculture Food Forest in Your Backyard

Creating a permaculture food forest in your backyard allows you to grow

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