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Jungheinrich has forklifts, pallet movers for every budget

Across the agri value chain, one thing is true: The right tool for the job gets the work done right! Some tools such as pallet trucks, forklifts, order pickers or reach trucks are just ...

25 Apr 2024 · 5 min read

Did you visit Pioneer’s agronomy day near Hope Town?

During this event, agronomists shine a light on the maize, sunflower and soya cultivars that Pioneer. Many of the PowerCore seed products that will be available for purchase in the coming ...

24 Apr 2024 · < 1 min read

Get the job done with Unique Welding’s Thermamax TITAN welding helmet

The wait is over! Unique Welding is excited to finally announce the launch of their Thermamax TITAN Adjustable Solar Helmet! The fact that this incredible helmet range comes with a ...

24 Apr 2024 · 3 min read

Blue Swallow Catering: It is rare to have a steak plate like this!

"At Blue Swallow, we take pride in providing personalised service and catering to the unique needs of our customers. We are grateful to our diverse client base for inspiring us to ...

24 Apr 2024 · 3 min read

Africa embraces the challenge of climate change to usher in a new agricultural era

As climate change sweeps across the globe, unleashing extreme weather events, Africa being a continent where economies are dominated by agricultural activities, finds itself at a ...

24 Apr 2024 · 6 min read

Business

Africa embraces the challenge of climate change to usher in a new agricultural era

As climate change sweeps across the globe, unleashing extreme weather events, Africa being a continent where economies are dominated by agricultural activities, finds itself at a ...

24 Apr 2024 · 6 min read

See in the night with Ultranexus Thermal Imaging Binoculars: MERGER LRF XP50

Do you want to see your game in the dark? Catch a fox or farm attacker and want to see how far they are from you? Then you need the merger LRF thermal imaging binoculars in its compact size ...

5 Apr 2024 · 4 min read

A big surprise as agriculture GDP plunges in the second half of 2023

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 ...

7 Mar 2024 · 3 min read

Budget Review 2024: Navigating uncertainty in challenging times

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 ...

16 Feb 2024 · 4 min read

Small-town investment in Heidelberg drives high-tech efficiencies at South Africa’...

Eskort, South Africa’s leading pork manufacturer, has expanded its Gauteng production capacity by 50% with a factory extension officially launched in mid-February. The 10,000m² ...

16 Feb 2024 · 3 min read

Livestock

Water stress is the new normal

TAKE CONTROL OUR YOUR WATER SECURITY South Africa is a water scare country, the 30th driest in the world. Half of our country’s river flow is provided by only 10% of its land. Most of ...

22 Apr 2024 · 3 min read

Nature conservation is everyone’s responsibility

When it comes to nature conservation, it does not matter to WeWild Africa whether it is an elephant or a mongoose that needs to be saved, they have made it their mission to protect Africa's ...

22 Mar 2024 · 6 min read

Revolutionising livestock handling with Algar Ind BK

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 ...

8 Mar 2024 · 4 min read

What is cool about freeze-branding? Dry Ice International has the answer

Every farmer cares for his cattle. One sign of care would be to switch to freeze-branding. Caring is only one of the reasons why so many stud breeders and commercial producers prefer this ...

28 Feb 2024 · 4 min read

The fundamentals you need to know about farm dogs

Where most people are on the lookout for a spouse to spend the rest of their lives with, a farm dog is the true love of any farmer’s life. Farm dogs are an asset to any farm. They help to ...

12 Feb 2024 · 7 min read

Innovation

Get the job done with Unique Welding’s Thermamax TITAN welding helmet

The wait is over! Unique Welding is excited to finally announce the launch of their Thermamax TITAN Adjustable Solar Helmet! The fact that this incredible helmet range comes with a ...

24 Apr 2024 · 3 min read

Blue Swallow Catering: It is rare to have a steak plate like this!

"At Blue Swallow, we take pride in providing personalised service and catering to the unique needs of our customers. We are grateful to our diverse client base for inspiring us to ...

24 Apr 2024 · 3 min read

Say goodbye to shallow solutions: Rainbow Reservoirs is the only way to go

Water, tanks, storage … if these words sound like something close to your need, you should be introduced to Rainbow Reservoirs. Established in 2003, this company has proven that it is ...

16 Apr 2024 · 4 min read

Agri4All – Assisting your business to excel!

If you, like most South Africans, are on your way to NAMPO 2024, you need to make sure your marketing is up to scratch. The best way to ensure that you reach peak audiences, have ...

16 Apr 2024 · 4 min read

Stand out from the crowd at NAMPO with ProAgri

NAMPO 2024 is around the corner!  Marketing may seem daunting at times, but with ProAgri it doesn't have to be! We capture, edit and distribute your content for you, which leaves you ...

15 Apr 2024 · < 1 min read

Mechanisation

Jungheinrich has forklifts, pallet movers for every budget

Across the agri value chain, one thing is true: The right tool for the job gets the work done right! Some tools such as pallet trucks, forklifts, order pickers or reach trucks are just ...

25 Apr 2024 · 5 min read

Dump Truckers: Waste management services

Dump Truckers is the latest subsidiary of the Wolff Group formerly known as John Wolff and Associates (Pty) LTD. They were established in 2007. They offer dump truck services in Gauteng, ...

22 Apr 2024 · < 1 min read

Wolff Autohaus: Quality used commercial vehicles

Wolff Autohaus is a subsidiary of the Wolff Group formerly known as John Wolff and Associates (Pty) LTD. Wolff Autohaus Wolff Autohaus is a commercial vehicle reseller business with ...

22 Apr 2024 · 2 min read

Powering Agriculture: ISUZU Trucks and Bakkies lead the way at NAMPO

ISUZU, a trusted name in the automotive industry, is set to make waves once again at this year's NAMPO Agricultural Trade Show. Renowned for their reliability and performance, ISUZU trucks ...

16 Apr 2024 · 4 min read

Unlocking value and innovation: John Deere at NAMPO 2024

Article supplied Stand: A12, A13, A14, A16, A17, NH 1, A37, A38 I n the heartland of one of the richest agricultural regions in South Africa, the annual NAMPO show will take place ...

15 Apr 2024 · 4 min read

Crops

Did you visit Pioneer’s agronomy day near Hope Town?

During this event, agronomists shine a light on the maize, sunflower and soya cultivars that Pioneer. Many of the PowerCore seed products that will be available for purchase in the coming ...

24 Apr 2024 · < 1 min read

neXgro: Data driven solutions

The agricultural market is changing, and every producer strives to precision farming to maximize returns on their farm. neXgro understand the challenges of producing traceable, safe and ...

19 Apr 2024 · 4 min read

Join the Corteva Crop Protection team at NAMPO 2024

The Corteva Crop Protection team are looking forward to the NAMPO Grain SA Harvest Day taking place between 14 and 17 May 2024. This year we shall focus on our potato, maize, citrus and ...

5 Apr 2024 · 3 min read

To measure is the only way to manage nematode pressure

Nematode testing is a way of life at Aqua Farming near Christiana in North West. “It’s not a question of whether we will have nematodes on our potatoes, just how severe the infestation ...

3 Apr 2024 · 7 min read

Prosperous maize is a must! | Pioneer Agronomy Day

Jaco Snyman, business manager of Pioneer SA, tells us more about Pioneer's Agronomy Day and what sets Pioneer apart. This day took place in Bethal. Jaco says that such a day is crucial ...

20 Mar 2024 · < 1 min read

People

Case IH: Young farmers hold the future of agriculture future in their hands

A recent visit to the young agricultural students from Tuks (University of Pretoria) clearly shows: Agriculture in South Africa is not an outdated profession with a limited future – ...

31 Oct 2023 · 4 min read

The future of agriculture rests in the hands of the next generation of farmers

Tuks Agriculture also works in close collaboration with various organisations to encourage agricultural students, give them exposure, and prepare them for the future of the fast-changing ...

18 Oct 2023 · < 1 min read

Waterberg: Farmers and community unite against mining

Farmers in the Waterberg area of Limpopo have taken a stand to block an application for prospecting in a ‘Critical Biodiversity Area’ of the Waterberg. An unknown company, Legae ...

7 Sep 2023 · 9 min read

Christine Bouwer from Ripper Tillage loves the soil and being a woman in agriculture

During Women's month, South Africans enjoy giving praise where praise is due to the mothers, rolemodels and industry leaders that work within the agricultural industry. Christine Bouwer, ...

16 Aug 2023 · 2 min read

Remarkable lady takes transport to new heights with Scania

Scania supports transport companies across the world by delivering heavy trucks for each customer's need. For many years now, transport sector players have recruited and trained women in ...

15 Aug 2023 · 7 min read

News & Events

Don’t miss Molopo Rooivleisprodusente Information Day!

Dewald Olivier from Red Meat Industry Services (RMIS), is just one of the speakers at the Molopo Boeredag. This red meat producer information day is presented for the benefit of Piet ...

10 Apr 2024 · < 1 min read

The Molopo Rooivleisprodusente Information Day is just around the corner!

Theo Vorster (Galileo Capital/Sakegesprek) tells you why the Molopo Boeredag ​​is a must on your calendar. Come and support this event, for the benefit of Piet Plessis Primary School. ...

10 Apr 2024 · < 1 min read

It’s time for a FARM DAY! | Molopo Rooivleisprodusente Information Day

Reuben Botha (Chemical Research Technology) himself grew up in the Piet Plessis area, and is looking forward to the drone demonstration he will deliver. The Farmers Day ​​is presented ...

10 Apr 2024 · < 1 min read

Water power moves into the Agric frontline as farmers fight load-shedding

The power battle for Agribusiness in South Africa is moving from coal to water, with more farmers investing in hydroelectric plants to keep their farms running to meet the nation’s food ...

8 Apr 2024 · 4 min read

Motsepe Foundation Partners with African Seeds Group to Empower Emerging Farmers i...

The Motsepe Foundation, in collaboration with its implementing agent Agri-SA Enterprises, has joined forces with African Seeds Group (ASG) to launch the IlimaLethu project. This initiative ...

4 Apr 2024 · 3 min read
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