Organic farming

Managing Pests and Diseases: The Crop Rotation Solution

Crop rotation is a practice used in agriculture which involves the deliberate and sequential planting of different crops in the same area at other times of the year.

South Africa’s Just Transition Energy Framework: Transforming Agribusiness Sustainably

South Africa’s Just Transition Framework recognises the agricultural sector as a-risk in the green transition and sets out various principles to achieve it responsibly.

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Compost and organic fertiliser

Introduction Compost works best when applied to the soil before planting. Compost can also be used as mulch – the protective cover placed over the soil to keep moisture in, reduce erosion, provide nutrients and prevent weed growth. Advice on saving water on the farm usually includes (1) Use more mulch and compost combos and […]