A well-designed, durable fencing system is an important investment in livestock management, crop protection, security and the efficient use of agricultural land. With the right products, ...
Bearings International (Bi), a market-leading supplier and distributor of premium mechanical industrial consumables to Southern Africa’s key industries for almost 70 years, decided to ...
If you need a reliable, quality vehicle that is also pleasing to the eye, you need a Foton. The company has a wide range of vehicles, which ranges from pickup bakkies for farms to ...
As World Sustainable Agriculture Day (9 September) highlights the importance of sustainable farming and food security, agricultural investment, skills development, market access and ...
With the primary harvesting and planting cycles coming to an end, it is time to turn the attention back to the next link in the production chain. For sheep farmers, this means preparation, ...
When installing HDPE geomembranes for high-risk containment systems, such as mining leach pads, waste sites, water reservoirs and agricultural dams, there is zero room for error. A ...
Stop wondering how you are going to fit your next big project together. Whether you are a farmer looking to protect your crops, a shopfitter setting up a retail floor in record time, or a ...
The road from Polokwane to Roadside Timber Trading Sawmill is hot and busy. A wide plain with Mount Moria at the end and scattered granite hilltops in between leads visitors to the ...
Up to 2004 the best any bird control contractor could do was to close the holes and spike the landing spots. With new technology available the emphasis has shifted from “close the ...
Did you think NAMPO is only about tractors and implements? That’s certainly not the case! ESAB SA once again showcased their world-class welding machines at NAMPO 2026. This year, ESAB is ...
Astral Foods’ Zambian operations, Tiger Animal Feeds and Tiger Chicks, were represented at the recent Astral 20 Keys Conference, held under the theme “Excellence in Execution”. The ...
Good, healthy livestock starts with making the most of the grazing and pasture available throughout the year. However, veld alone may not always provide all the nutrients animals need to ...
More than 230 sheep farmers attended the Livestock Producers Organisation’s (LPO) Sheep Indaba on 22 July at the Padlangs Padstal in Mariental, sending a strong message that the industry ...
South Africa is still battling foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) due to recent outbreaks in several provinces. Therefore, livestock farmers must remain vigilant and prepared for possible further ...
Whether you are running a small mining operation or a multi-generational mine, you are going to deal with tailings: the finely processed minerals and materials the average person would ...
Every farm needs at least a few reliable farm dogs because they are such indispensable companions and valuable workers. Each breed offers unique characteristics and abilities that can be ...
Africa’s agricultural landscape is evolving. As farmers across the continent face increasing challenges, from unpredictable weather patterns and land degradation to limited access to ...
Sophy Litshani Musabeni is no ordinary farmer, and her journey from growing spinach as a young girl in her family’s backyard to becoming a highly successful businesswoman is not ordinary ...
It takes the right investment to grow a successful farming operation. From machinery and equipment to the tools needed to improve productivity, having the right resources at the right time ...
For transport operators, fleet owners and businesses that depend on heavy-duty vehicles to move goods, reliability and predictable running costs are critical. Hino’s range of light-, ...
We live in trying times. With a slumping economy and looming elections, doing business may be hampered. Despite these challenges, Anvil Engineering is growing and expanding its ...
In the Highveld region of South Africa, hay production plays a crucial role in the success of many mixed farming operations. With cold winters, drier seasons and a strong focus on cattle ...
When rainfall is uneven during summer and hot, dry periods last longer, feed-flow planning becomes increasingly important. The challenge is not only to produce enough feed, but to have the ...
True agricultural yield is built from the ground up. For decades, modern farming practices have treated soil as an inert medium; a physical anchor to be flooded with synthetic chemical ...
When you receive a beautiful bouquet, it is easy to admire the colours, the fragrance and the perfect blooms. However, many people do not realise the incredible amount of work that goes ...
August marks National Women’s Month, a time to honour the trailblazers who break barriers, challenge legacy systems and construct new pathways for future generations. Within the ...
In many of Southern Africa’s rural communities, agriculture is more than just a livelihood … it is a pathway to food security, job creation and long-term sustainability. Emerging ...
The sound of a mosquito wakes you up. Again. Your damp sleepshirt clings to your sweat-soaked body as you lay listening to your baby’s coughing. You are tired, as if you haven’t ...
Driven by the ambition to solidify the Jacobs ESG strategy through the lens of its purpose and ambition that led to the launch of the Wunderbar Project in 2023, it is here that Jacobs ...
This is a story with an unusual twist. It’s not the usual narrative of a man who owns a successful sawmill business and conquers the world. This is different, completely ...
Growers of berries, cherries, pomegranates, figs, and nuts have long faced a frustrating gap in the market. Most pest control products are developed with major row crops in mind, leaving ...
With reports indicating a high probability of El Niño impacting South Africa in the coming months, cattle farmers are being encouraged to prepare for the possibility of a drier summer, ...
South Africa joins the global community on 28 September 2026 to mark World Rabies Day under the theme: “Stronger Together”, highlighting that rabies elimination requires collaboration ...
