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The Comprima round baler can bale anything, has two augers, with and without blades and also the combless pick-up system. These blades can however suffer from stone damage. If you ...
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Frans Seevinck of Buckridge Bonsmara cordially invites everyone to their 5th production auction. The auction will take place: Date: 25 February 2025 Location: Tlakgaming auction...
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Algar understands that versatility and durability are essential for modern farming operations. That’s why they have developed a line of agri trailers designed to meet the demands of yo...
As electricity prices continue to soar and grid reliability declines, South African farmers grapple with rising energy costs threatening essential operations like irrigation, refrigerati...
Tru-Cape’s shareholder Two-a-Day recently became the first agribusiness in South Africa to be certified as a Top Employer nationally by the Top Employers Institute, based in the Nether...
What can you expect from Buckridge Bonsmara’s 5th production auction? Top genetics and adapted Bonsmaras bred from top bulls from well-known herds such as Arcadia (Arthur de Villiers),...
The traditional role of gabions in constructing engineered systems, like mass gravity retaining walls, is now increasingly crossing over into parallel applications outside the mainstream...
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While we take a multivitamin to stay healthy every day, plants also need supporting nutrients to grow strong and healthy. One of these supporting nutrients is silica, and with DuxAgri’...
The discussion relating to taking stock on the implementation of the Nairobi Declaration on Fertilizers and Soil Health could not have occurred at a better time, taking into consideratio...
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Smith Power Equipment has taken a bold swing at the South African golfing market with the launch of the Tara golf carts, the first fleet offering of its kind in the country. The unve...
As 2024 has come to a close, Suzuki South Africa is already looking to the future. “Keep your eyes peeled for what is coming in 2025,” Kyle teases. “We have exciting plans in the p...
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Rolls-Royce has commissioned ten mtu gas gensets in the Beheira province in northern Egypt to supply the Egyptian Wood Technology Company's (WOTECH) production plant with electricity. Si...
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As Drotsky wraps up their 2024 season, they reflect on a year filled with highlights. While the successful NAMPO 2024 and NAMPO Cape 2024 exhibitions were part of these achievements, it ...
It is well-known that South Africa is a phosphate-poor country and the addition of phosphate especially during the summer months is nothing new for farmers. Salt phosphate licks are supp...
For over 30 years, AGI’s Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) division has provided manufacturing solutions that meet the unique needs of key grain, rice, and fertiliser producing ar...
In the previous two articles we had a look at the traditional food of Southern African countries South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and eSwatini. Today we take a look at the popular trad...
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The role of youths in agriculture came into focus during this year's Africa Youth Agribusiness Forum held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia early November. Young people are increasingly being see...
Hungarian Agroloop Hungary Ltd. has officially opened its 13 000 square metre feed protein production facility on the outskirts of Budapest. With an investment of €30 million, this is ...
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Rovic offers a wide range of Krone balers for farmers to choose from, making their baling work on the farm easier. Mickey Matthee, Technical Manager for Rovic in Cape Town, will share...
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The Varipack V165 round baler is a newer addition to Rovic’s range. The baler is suitable for baling silage, hay and straw. The new comb baler is manufactured with high density and per...
The Bellima round baler forms beautiful bales and is a versatile machine that can be used for any crop. If you want to purchase a Krone baler, visit their website at www.rovic.com. ...
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From Val Farmer's Day to NAMPO Cape, New Holland has been rocking 2024 with their innovative farm implements. With high standards, South African farmers are satisfied with New H...
In the bustling world of agriculture, reliable transportation is crucial. TruckStore, a division of the Daimler Truck Southern Africa Group of Companies, headquartered in Centurion, foc...
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The magnificent Amatalo Mountain range is the perfect backdrop to the Shire Group's successes to date, its diversified product portfolio lending heavily off founder Rob Scott's sustainab...
At Algar Ind BK, we understand the importance of efficient, stress-free sheep handling for both you and your livestock. Our innovative sheep handling systems are designed with practicali...
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Crop protection products from Corteva Agriscience™ give you the power to fight insects, diseases and/or weeds. Find the right crop protection technology to maximise your hectares. W...
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Tal-Tec is a well-known name in the agricultural industry, renowned for their reliable livestock handling equipment. But did you know this sought-after company offers so much more than t...
Major earthmoving, mining and construction equipment supplier, ELB Equipment, has announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with LiuGong to act as its sole distributor in South...
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FAW Trucks Southern Africa proudly announced the winners of the 2024 Master Tech Training Competition, showcasing technical excellence within its network. This prestigious event highligh...
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Are you passionate about the future of farming, sustainability, and innovation? The agricultural sector offers exciting opportunities, and the AgriSETA Agri-Edu Symposium is the perfect ...
In the world of agriculture, where unpredictable weather conditions and other risks can affect the survival of farmers, iMPAC Cropsure brings a fresh approach to crop insurance. Who is ...
RMB Ventures is in proud partnership with Afrikelp®, a uniquely South African manufacturer of seaweed bio-stimulants, offering an eco-friendly solution for the global agricultural secto...
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A love for this country and for farming Bakkies Botha, a name synonymous with talent and perseverance on the rugby field, does not have just one passion in this life. Just as deep, ev...
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The Rafi project in rural Eastern Cape province is giving developing farmers access to critical enablers of agricultural success, writes Teboho Phooko, Bullseye Director. The Rafi par...
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“A few years ago, I received a call from my uncle, Johan Booysen. He told me that his pivots are being stolen.” And just like that, a farmer's spirits sink once again. These words...
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MICASA Energy Solutions is changing the way businesses, farms, and property developers think about power. Led by Wim Aucamp, Managing Director, MICASA provides renewable energy and water...
Acknowledging and rewarding the accomplishments of our farmers is just one of the numerous objectives of the ARC’s National Beef Performers Awards 2024. This aligns with the National B...
Bakkies is not only a farmer, but also an ambassador for the farming community. He understands the challenges that farmers face, and he uses his platform to support the hard-working m...
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’n Terugblik op die afgelope jaar wys duidelik dat die Suid-Afrikaanse landbousektor steeds sy veerkragtigheid en vernuwing behou, ongeag die uitdagings wat dit in die gesig staar. 202...
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This year was a big one for Knittex! In 2024 Knittex celebrated 60 years in the shade netting industry. Over the past 60 years this proudly South African company has built themselves to ...
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South Africa’s agriculture industry is under pressure to implement a credible traceability system to ensure improved food safety and quality control. The country is currently one of on...
For Bakkies, farming is not just a profession. It is a way of life; a calling that connects him to our Creator and the soil of our beautiful country. His heart beats for the rich, fertil...
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Agrico - good enough for Bakkies, good enough for you! https://youtu.be/vXvtSBQvzTU...
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The future of Africa's agriculture lies in a mix of innovation and transformation, experts agree. But how this is achieved will differ from country to country where a one size fits all a...
Subsistence farmers in semi-arid West Africa consider trees as an integral part of agriculture. They have for centuries maintained a traditional land use system known as the agroforestry...
As summer grain farmers start preparing to plant, a national initiative involving government and industry organisations is working to ensure that more hectares will be set aside for grai...
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Source: Beefmaster Society SA Improving the outcome of calving season is critical for cattle farmers as it directly affects herd health, productivity and profitability. Thapelo Kgosi ...
One of the major highlights this year in Africa’s food production matrix is a report that places the private sector at the centre of the continent’s efforts to upscale agriculture va...
The RMIS traceability task team, formed at the 3 October 2024 meeting, consists of key representatives from industry organisations including the RPO, NALFA-SA, National Department of Agr...
Researchers at Van's Lab have created a comprehensive scorecard to evaluate and improve soil health. This decision-support tool identifies and prioritizes short-, medium-, and long-term ...
Ulterio Motiv, the newly launched sister company of respected armouring establishment, SVI Engineering, has launched its most affordable product to date, this time based on one of the be...
PepsiCo South Africa has expanded its Isando factory with a new state-of-the-art potato chip production line with R746 million investment. This will create 100 more jobs in our commun...
FAW Trucks Southern Africa is proud to announce its ongoing commitment to ensuring durability and longevity in its service offerings through comprehensive parts availability and expert s...
The EmpowaWomen in Agriculture Summit 2024, held on 21 November, brought together 150 women agripreneurs and stakeholders from across the agricultural value chain to engage in meaningful...
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At AECI Plant Health, sustainable agriculture is more than a mission, it is a passion. AECI Plant Health is focused on creating productive farms and healthy ecosystems. This includes eve...
South African primary producers in the red meat sector are facing significant headwinds: Persistent drought brought on by El Niño, rising costs and ongoing animal health issues such as ...
Celebrating the commitment and excellence of local dealers who drive progress in agriculture to empower farmers across the region. The highly anticipated John Deere Dealer Awards Cere...
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Bart van Damme shares the many impactful qualities that Case IH combines have for farmers to make use of and the benefit thereof during the harvest season. Case IH will also be bringi...
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A significant change is on the cards for South African golf courses as one of the largest suppliers of golf carts pivots towards a dynamic new brand of lithium powered carts that has alr...
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Although tomatoes originally come from South America, they became more popular in European households in the 18th century. This is how the fruit found its way to South Africa. South Afri...
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This Japanese company offers a range of light duty trucks (Kazet and Kuzer), medium duty trucks (Condor and Croner) to heavy-duty trucks (Quon and Quester). UD Trucks Cape Town also have...
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The Agricultural Writers SA (AWSA) proudly hosted the 2024 Agricultural Writers SA Awards at the Old Trafford (Centurion Lake Hotel) in Centurion, celebrating the remarkable individuals ...
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If you are entering your final or post-graduate year of agricultural studies in 2025, then you may just be eligible to apply for one of two fully funded bursaries on offer by Beefmaster ...
The South African Mango Growers’ Association (SAMGA) is aware that mangoes not meeting the minimum requirements for fruit maturity stipulated in the regulations for the sale of fresh f...
Despite frost heavily affecting early cherry varieties, Tru-Cape’s cherry growers remain positive about the overall quality of this season’s harvest and the promising opportunities a...
After nearly 40 years, Johan Hanekom (70) and his wife from Brits decided to settle in Broederstroom. Johan had farmed peppers and cucumbers for many years. In Broederstroom, he wanted t...
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“There is tremendous pressure to grow more food from less soil and less inputs. Agriculture therefore needs to intensify but it is imperative that this does not occur at the expense of...
This year’s sugarcane harvest is expected to be 10% lower than average, largely due to unusually drier conditions in the majority of the KwaZulu-Natal's growing areas. Since 2020, S...
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At this year’s Dalton Farmer’s Day, Radium Engineering and Massey Ferguson brought the agricultural community together for an impressive day of equipment demonstrations, insightful t...
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