Tortuga AgTech wins Ag Robot of the Year 2024 award Last month we showed the top five contenders for the Ag Robot of the Year title in a competition run by Future Farming. The panel of ...
Desuckering of a banana plant means cutting off unwanted shoots from the stems of the mother banana plant. This will increase the banana plant size. Proper watering of the banana plant ...
Solynta, the Dutch company that specializes in the development, production and sales of hybrid true potato seed announced today that it will adjust its branding to ‘Solynta – true ...
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of AGRA AGRA (formerly known as the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa) has released the third edition of the ‘African Agribusiness Outlook ...
If you do not already know that the Mahindra XUV300 has been named one of the safest cars in Africa, now is the time to turn your ears. This exceptional achievement was announced in 2021 ...
AGRA has today released the 3rd edition of the ‘African Agribusiness Outlook Report’ which sheds light on the impact of the "Triple Crisis" - COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and ...
Despite massive challenges, South Africa’s economy managed to expand by 0.6% in 2023. With a rebound of 0.1% q/q in the final quarter of 2023, South Africa (SA) avoided a technical ...
Last year Zimbabwe emerged as a major player in the global production of horticulture produce, despite faltering in other agriculture sectors. For years Zimbabwe has staked its ...
Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana will deliver the 2024 Budget Review to Parliament next week as the South African economy faces a gloomy economic outlook. The economy is still ...
Uniformity of performance in broilers Broiler business demands good results for good performance, therefore when measuring the success of a broiler business, the following typical ...
An increase in the number of rabies cases among kudu has been reported in Namibia. Yet, rabies is nothing new to Namibia. The first cases of rabid kudus were reported near Windhoek in the ...
In the bustling heart of Gauteng, nestled just 10 kilometres outside Carletonville, lies a beacon of innovation in the agricultural landscape - Algar Ind BK. For over a decade, this ...
In a world where the demand for nutritious, sustainable protein in form of chicken has risen, one name stands out: Zamhatch. As one of the leaders in broiler chick production, Zamhatch ...
Humans and animals share a special and close bond, especially when it comes to our beloved pets and our livestock. But think twice before giving your parakeet an affectionate peck on the ...
When you invest in B & V Shade Netting and Awnings, you are investing in more than twenty years of experience in the shade netting industry. This company’s products have a diverse ...
Tired of advertising? We'll do it for you! If you want to sell your agricultural products, you may have already considered listing sites. A listing site works almost like Facebook's ...
According to the report Climate Change and Security in West Africa published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), changing climate conditions in West Africa are ...
April is a critical period in the seasonal cycle of South Africa's agriculture. Traditionally, this month corresponds with summer and winter crops' planting and harvesting periods. ...
A prosperous farm is more than just a plot of land. It’s a complex business venture that requires careful consideration of input costs, timing, and protecting of assets, namely your ...
When I say “farmer”, you automatically think ... Toyota Land Cruiser! In South Africa, “bakkie” is synonymous with farmer. Whether you are facing dirt roads or traffic jams, this ...
Melissa Jonker from Rovic Leers tells us more about their Syncro Spreader at the Chrissiesmeer Farmer's Day. This implement is the Rovic Syncro Spreader RSM 10-14. This Syncro Spreader ...
Any seasoned farmer understands this very well: There is no use in buying a high-quality tractor, but there is no after-sales service afterwards. Tradestuff in the Northwest also ...
New Vaal Motors visited Balfour Hay Day with an impressive display of their trucks. Pierre Marnewick is the dealer principal at New Vaal Motors Vereeniging. He says that the farmers are ...
Dr. Chris Smit, senior agricultural scientist at Kynoch, shares more about the Ultra Starter fertiliser. Dry granular fertiliser is coated with a micronutrient covering. The covering is ...
High tech is being combined with ancient natural remedies at one of South Africa’s best-known wine farms, where buzzing benefactors are helping to keep the vineyards ...
Dr. Chris Schmidt is a senior agricultural scientist at Kynoch. He explains why KynoKelp is the right choice for your soil. "Kelp" is an extract obtained from seaweed found along the ...
For the past two decades, Agri Skills Transfer has stood as a beacon of excellence in agricultural training and skills development. With our practical approach to teaching, we have ...
While African countries have received generous support from international agencies and philanthropists to boost agriculture production, critics note that this has not been enough to deal ...
From the Gallagher family, thank you for a wonderful year. It was an absolute privilege working with each and every one of our special clients. We wish you a lovely and safe holiday ...
Echinococcus granulosus is a type of tapeworm which is a harmful parasite. It’s a zoonotic disease, which means it spreads from animals to people, with a life cycle involving humans, ...
Incubation eliminates entry barriers for small-scale farmers: Access to loan financing is a game changer. Access to loan financing and the lack of skills to manage cash flow in small ...
Our Young Farmers are the leaders in South Africa's future agricultural environment, and the theme of this year's TLU SA Young Farmer Conference was one that creates hope and shows our ...
Successful female agripreneur shares guiding principles for launching a sustainable farming enterprise For Cynthia Sekgobela, retirement in 2016 brought a bold new beginning. After 21 ...
THE Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) welcomes the declaration of drought as a national disaster by the Republican President Mr. Hakainde Hichilema and the measures that will be taken to ...
We already have solutions to water problems—it's time we started using more of them. It would be incorrect to say the world does not care about water. It's our most precious resource: ...