Environmental stress: types and impact
A better understanding of how this stress impacts commercial livestock will assist farmers in taking high quality decisions with regards to managing their stock
AI and blockchain are coming to African farms: 4 things must happen for farmers to benefit
Does better technology on its own produce better farming?
South Africa still has access in the U.S. market, but just at relatively higher tariffs
South Africa’s “graduation” from AGOA viewed in context may not mean a catastrophe …
AgriSA calls for fairer agricultural pricing and greater support for South African farmers
“Where lawful and commercially sound opportunities exist to strengthen farmers’ financial sustainability and competitiveness, we believe they should be actively explored.”
Tourvest collaborates with government to link rural Mpumalanga farmers to tourism market
A practical example of how tourism can create opportunities for communities living alongside South Africa’s most visited tourism destinations.
Newcastle scare: Hats off to government for keeping Brazil poultry flowing
Targeted restrictions make sense.
Why crop insurance belongs in every production budget
As farming risks become more complex, crop insurance must be in the production plan, and not at the bottom of the budget.
Government to meet with Mpumalanga sugarcane growers
The sugarcane industry operates primarily in KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga, and forms the backbone of rural economies in these provinces.
SAPA welcomes court victory on compensation for avian flu culling
The judgment has important implications for poultry farmers who comply with compulsory culling orders to help contain disease outbreaks and protect the wider industry.
Lubrication-free linear guides growing in popularity
Technology eliminates the need for external grease or oil which reduces maintenance requirements and the risk of lubricant contamination …