Mechanisation

Meet the stronger Claas Xerion 12 Series for more efficiency, profitability and co...

Amidst great enthusiasm from farmers, CLAAS has proudly introduced its new flagship model, the XERION 12 Series tractor, to the South African market. Hendrik Leege, Country Manager fo...

7 Feb 2025 · 4 min read

Carrot harvesting is now made easy with the Dewulf Carrot Harvester

Carrot harvesting is a critical phase in the agricultural cycle, demanding precision and efficiency to ensure high-quality produce. In South Africa, carrots represent approximately 5%...

4 Feb 2025 · 3 min read

The MATRIX precision seeder with hydraulic pressure support

The MATRIX precision seeder, which was launched in August 2024, will be supplemented by a version with hydraulic pressure support and spraying track marking.  Hydraulic, infinitely a...

3 Feb 2025 · 2 min read

VIDEO: New Holland’s TH7.32 Telehandler at Balfour Hay Day 2025

The New Holland TH7.32 Telehandler impressed with its power, efficiency and versatility at Balfour Hay Day 2025. With a lifting capacity of 3.2 tonnes and a maximum lift height of 7 m...

3 Feb 2025 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: New Holland at Balfour Hay Day 2025

Top high-density bales - A revolutionary step in baling technology and bale excellence in the high-density bale segment, the New Holland BigBaler 1290 High-Density enables the production...

3 Feb 2025 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Footprint Performance – Make your tractor great again!

Footprint Performance specialises in optimising your tractor in terms of power delivery as well as exhaust control decoupling. The company can help you get more power from your tracto...

1 Feb 2025 · < 1 min read

Lemmertrust Boerdery: This is how Fendt and family spirit take farming to new heights

Family farming is more than just a profession – it is the heartbeat of the agricultural industry and a heritage passed down from generation to generation. At Lemmertrust Boerdery, this...

28 Jan 2025 · 9 min read

Wacker Neuson Excavators: Over 40 years of unstoppable power and precision for Afr...

For over 175 years, Wacker Neuson has been a prominent manufacturer of light and compact equipment for various industries, including construction and agriculture. The company consistentl...

27 Jan 2025 · 6 min read

Stucky Agri helps you find the best agricultural equipment

Looking for quality agricultural equipment with good after sales service? Then remember the name, Stucky Agri. They have been in the agricultural equipment business for the past three ye...

21 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Growing dreams, harvesting success with New Holland hay equipment!

Superior high-density bales Taking a revolutionary step in baling technology and baling excellence in the High-Density baling segment, New Holland BigBaler 1290 High Density will produc...

21 Jan 2025 · 4 min read

Invest in safety: Roadworthy your truck and trailer the right way

Investing in a pre-owned truck for your fleet is not only about the lowest mileage but the best condition as well. Ensuring your truck is roadworthy and maintained can save you money in ...

16 Jan 2025 · 6 min read

Vitamech: The perfect seedbed is only one till away with the Väderstad Carrier range

Creating the perfect seedbed is not merely about mixing the soil. The right moisture retention and aeration also play a crucial part. Väderstad’s Carrier XT 425 to 625 and Carrier XL ...

16 Jan 2025 · 4 min read

VIDEO: Rovic | Krone Balers

Rovic has a wide range of Krone balers for farmers to choose from to make their baling work on the farm easier. Mickey Matthee, technical manager for Rovic in Cape Town, tells more ab...

16 Jan 2025 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: The Rovic Comprima baler

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 ...

16 Jan 2025 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: The Rovic Fortima F 1250 baler

The Fortima F 1250 round baler is very popular and has a higher capacity of 2.05 m. It is available with or without blades. The blades can be adjusted between zero and 17 and this can...

16 Jan 2025 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Footprint Performance puts the power back into your tractor!

Tractors are running smoothly again in Koster at the Mushlendow feedlot after Jaco Dippenaar, the owner of Footprint Performance, improved the performance of these tractors. It someti...

13 Jan 2025 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Tara Golf Carts with Smith Power Equipment at Zwartkop Golf Estate

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...

9 Jan 2025 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Suzuki: What’s on the horizon for 2025?

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...

9 Jan 2025 · < 1 min read

It’s all about the legacy for the Chetty family and FAW

For the Chetty family business is not only about success, but about leaving a legacy for generations to come. Coming from humble beginnings themselves, FAW was the perfect choice for the...

8 Jan 2025 · 5 min read

VIDEO: Platinum Fuel and Aviation uses FAW Trucks

Platinum Fuel and Aviation rely on FAW Trucks to deliver exceptional performance and reliability in their transport operations. From fuel distribution to aviation logistics, FAW Truc...

8 Jan 2025 · < 1 min read

Valtrac’s yellow tractors are winners in Cederberg

Year after year, Valtrac proves its worth on successful farms all over South Africa. Their orchard tractors might be small, but they pack a big punch when it comes to workload and reliab...

18 Dec 2024 · 4 min read

There’s water under your feet… and City Drilling can get to it

As the saying goes … Water is life for humans, plants and animals. But there is water and water - what humans, animals and plants need is clean, unpolluted, fresh, affordable water wit...

18 Dec 2024 · 3 min read

New Holland T6.180 Methane Power – Powered by nature

The New Holland T6 Methane Power is the world’s first 100% methane powered production tractor and is key to completing the virtuous cycle of the Energy Independent Farm system. Farmers...

17 Dec 2024 · 7 min read

About Saro Agro Industrial Ltd and Climate-Smart Agriculture

Saro Agro Industrial Ltd has been at the forefront of revolutionising agriculture in Zambia by championing sustainable and climate-smart farming practices. Our commitment lies in empower...

17 Dec 2024 · < 1 min read

Mahindra makes travel part of the holiday fun

This festive season there is no need to sacrifice comfort for excellence when you can have both. With Mahindra’s XUV700 and Scorpio-N, the drive to your holiday destination will be a h...

13 Dec 2024 · 4 min read

Meet Rovic’s Krone balers at NAMPO Cape 2024

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...

13 Dec 2024 · 3 min read

Rovic stands strong at NAMPO Cape

There was great excitement among visitors to Rovic’s exhibition at NAMPO Cape. And no wonder, because Rovic offers the answer to farmers’ technology dreams. “We have high expectat...

12 Dec 2024 · 2 min read

Mahindra XUV 3X0: A safe, stylish, and reliable vehicle

It has never been so delightful to admire a vehicle as it is with the new Mahindra XUV 3X0. If you are looking for a compact yet reliable, fast, safe, and stylish car for the city or for...

12 Dec 2024 · 3 min read

FAW Trucks Southern Africa: 2024 year-end highlights

As we approach the end of a remarkable year, FAW Trucks Southern Africa is proud to reflect on the significant number of milestones and achievements that have defined 2024. This year has...

12 Dec 2024 · 4 min read

VIDEO: LiuGong CES Forklifts

The E-series consist of the E20 and E25 diesel engines and the E20ESJ, E20EMJ, E25ESJ and E25EMJ electric forklifts. CES Forklifts has the best fuel economy for diesel engines, with a...

12 Dec 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Save on fuel with New Holland’s methane tractor!

The New Holland T6.180 Methane Tractor is the world’s first 100% methane-powered production tractor, and is key to completing the virtuous cycle of the Energy Independent Farm system. ...

11 Dec 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: New Holland looks back on a successful 2024

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...

11 Dec 2024 · < 1 min read

TruckStore: Drive agricultural success with quality used trucks

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...

11 Dec 2024 · 4 min read

Batteries: Celebrating 70 years of excellence

In the automotive market, few brands have stood the test of time quite like Willard Batteries, a proud member of the AutoX family. Celebrating its 70th year in existence, Willard is not ...

9 Dec 2024 · 4 min read

VIDEO: 2024… what a year for Rovic!

What a year it has been for the team from Rovic. As the popular song goes, From the west side to the east side, from the north side to the south. You'll never get bad service, if you jus...

6 Dec 2024 · < 1 min read

Suzuki South Africa: The best of 2024 and what is to come

A year of big events and even bigger hearts 2024 has been a remarkable year, says Kyle Lawrenson, Area Dealer Manager and Marketing Representative at Suzuki South Africa. "It has been a...

4 Dec 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: AJ Design & Services’ anti-theft pivot box

The box is designed to go around the motor of the pivot. On the outside of the box there are no bolts or locks visible; everything is inside the box. At the bottom there is a hole in...

4 Dec 2024 · < 1 min read

A workhorse with 28 500 hours to its name – still working tirelessly!

When South African farmers talk about Valtra tractors and equipment, there is always a chorus of appreciation - not only for the tractors' performance, but also for the exceptional servi...

4 Dec 2024 · 5 min read

From farm to finish line: Massey Ferguson, impeccable tractors … and how cycling ...

Farming is not always fun and games. It takes extreme perseverance, resilience (and sometimes long suffering!) to see the harvest at the end of the season. Some equate it to a marathon, ...

3 Dec 2024 · 5 min read

CES Forklifts make lifting easy

Lifting heavy loads should be easy and breezy, and the new E-series LiuGong forklifts from CES Forklifts does the heavy lifting for you. The new E-series comes in a variety of models ...

3 Dec 2024 · 5 min read

Save time and money with Engine Den

Engine Den can help you save time and money. They will assist you in finding the right engine for your vehicle, and their quality products will last for years, putting even more cash bac...

1 Dec 2024 · 4 min read

Watt’s up? MICASA Energy Solutions keeps the sunny side up

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...

1 Dec 2024 · 4 min read

Explore Elephant Plains Game Lodge with ProAgriMedia, Next African afari, and the ...

Our latest adventure took us to the iconic Elephant Plains Game Lodge, nestled in the world-renowned Sabi Sands Game Reserve. ProAgriMedia and Next African Safari are thrilled to share t...

29 Nov 2024 · 3 min read

ProagriMedia and JagLekker showcase the Mahindra Scorpio N at hole 2 during the Ma...

At the recent Makejane & Hanna Charity Event held at the prestigious Wingate Country Club, ProAgriMedia and JagLekker were proud to not only represent hole two but also showcase the ...

29 Nov 2024 · 3 min read

2024: ‘n Vol jaar vir die landboubedryf

’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...

27 Nov 2024 · 13 min read

Finance your fleet the right way with ZA Trucks and Trailers

A new year lies on the horizon and if you are thinking about expanding your fleet ZA Trucks and Trailers is the perfect place for you. ZA Trucks and Trailers is your one-stop solution...

27 Nov 2024 · 5 min read

VIDEO: LiuGong | NAMPO Cape 2024

In a tough world you need tough equipment. LiuGong has just what you need! Burger's Equipment is proud to sell you LiuGong equipment in South Africa. With wheel loaders, graders, dig...

27 Nov 2024 · < 1 min read

Jumanje is ready to rev up your machines

With the holiday season upon us, many businesses gear up for a maintenance marathon, and Jumanje is here to keep engines running! For over 25 years, Jumanje has fuelled the agricultur...

20 Nov 2024 · 2 min read

Footprint Performance: Make your existing tractor more powerful

Time is money, and Footprint Performance's software can help you save both. This software can boost your tractor or harvester's power by 10% to 30%, all at a cost much lower than buying ...

18 Nov 2024 · 5 min read

Get the best out of your farm with LPG and Stargas

The use of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) on farms has become more frequent, mainly because it delivers a versatile, more affordable way of completing tasks that previously used less economi...

18 Nov 2024 · 5 min read

You can rely on BSI for high quality steel

A world without steel is unthinkable. Steel is used in construction, manufacturing, transportation and energy production, to name but a few. This is why choosing the right steel manufact...

16 Nov 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Radium equipment rocks at Dalton Farmer’s Day!

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...

12 Nov 2024 · < 1 min read

Radium Engineering shines at Dalton Farmer’s Day

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...

12 Nov 2024 · 5 min read

Get ready to zip, zap and zoom in the new Mahindra XUV 3XO!

Are you looking for a vehicle that will turn heads? In the past, it was only the super-rich and a lucky few who could zip around in luxury cars. But not for long, because Mahindra has di...

12 Nov 2024 · 4 min read

Now you can keep the taps running, the air cool and still save costs with The Worl...

If you have been thinking of going green and getting off the grid, The World of Sun and Wind Power’s new one-stop shop is the place for you. The World of Sun and Wind Power will be ...

11 Nov 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Massey Ferguson Experience Day

On 24 October, Massey Ferguson in collaboration with FMS held their annual farmer's day in the Dalton area, KwaZulu-Natal. By introducing their new technology and equipment to farmers...

11 Nov 2024 · < 1 min read

Massey Ferguson tractors showcase their worth at farmers’ day

Progress demands that South African farmers ensure every seed they plant, every drop of fuel, and every cent spent on inputs contribute to earning a profit. Massey Ferguson has a long hi...

8 Nov 2024 · 7 min read

FAW Trucks Southern Africa celebrates record JH6 28.500FT sales

FAW Trucks Southern Africa proudly celebrates a significant milestone in the sales of its flagship JH6 28.500FT model this year. This remarkable achievement underscores the model’s exc...

8 Nov 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Monosem by Carrotech

On the Mokkens' family farm, Lijani, the blue, white and red of their Monosem planters have stood out beautifully against their green fields for years. They believe the Monosem is a s...

7 Nov 2024 · < 1 min read

With Stucky Agri you never get stuck

In the heart of South Africa's farming community, Stucky Agri has planted its roots firmly as a go-to destination for high-quality agricultural machinery and exceptional service. Part of...

6 Nov 2024 · 4 min read

Massey Ferguson MF 5710: Prime example of power and reliability in sugarcane farming

The sugarcane industry in South Africa plays a key role in the country's agricultural economy, with extensive farming operations serving both local and international markets. Gansen Mood...

6 Nov 2024 · 8 min read

AGCO Fendt | NAMPO Cape 2024

During NAMPO Cape,  AGCO Fendt exhibited their products in the Western Cape for the first time. Fendt is ready to serve the Western Cape's farmers with implements made for their farm...

5 Nov 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Rovic Syncroplant maize planter

With the Rovic Syncroplant, farmers don't have to work twice - with this maize planter, it's only one-time planting, and once is enough! Time-saving, effective work and comfortable ap...

5 Nov 2024 · < 1 min read

Let the engine Den experts assist you

Engine Den's experts can assist you in finding not only the right engine for your vehicle but also the right parts. Don't waste time phoning around when they have what you need. Engin...

5 Nov 2024 · 3 min read

Why hygiene and sanitation are essential in an abattoir

When it comes to meat processing, hygiene and sanitation are more than just industry phrases, they are the backbone of a safe and successful operation. Every day, the work in abattoi...

5 Nov 2024 · 4 min read

Cabglass: Your one-stop shop for construction and agricultural machine glass

Located in the heart of the Garden Route, Cabglass has established itself as a leading supplier of glass for construction and agricultural machines in South Africa. With a combined indus...

5 Nov 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Sugar Coast Motors – AGCO Massey Testimonial for sugarcane farming

Sugarcane farming has many challenges, and farmers seek to find farming implements/equipment that will make their farming practices easier and more cost-effective. The AGCO Massay 57...

4 Nov 2024 · < 1 min read

Mechanical weed control is Perfect

Rising cost of chemicals and a strong move towards organic farming methods has paved the way for a more innovative approach to control weeds and make growing conditions more difficult fo...

31 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Power through peak season with Goscor’s forklift fleet!

When the going gets tough, Goscor’s forklifts get moving! As peak season hits and demand skyrockets, the last thing you want is a slowdown on the warehouse floor. Goscor Lift Trucks...

31 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

Zimbabwe puts more wheels on the ground to drive agri sector

In the past few months, Zimbabwe has upscaled agriculture mechanisation, trumpeting tractors as major drivers of an ambitious project that will turn the sector into a multi-billion dolla...

31 Oct 2024 · 5 min read

How to shop for the right sawmill

After sacrifices, hard earned savings, research late into the night, what comes next to choose the right sawmill. Check out these guidelines from Wood-Mizer to avoid costly mistakes and ...

31 Oct 2024 · 5 min read

Patriot games: Students test the new Case IH sprayer series

When Case IH embarked on a road-show, introducing the new range of Patriot sprayers, the first stop was in Thabazimbi, where students from the Department of Natural and Agricultural Scie...

31 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

With Myburgh Equipment’s dam maker, a good potato season is guaranteed.

Everyone loves a potato. It is a versatile treat that can be easily prepared in any form: in a salad, baked, fried, as chips, wedges, or mashed potatoes. However, potato farming is a dif...

29 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

Let Engine Den assist you in finding the right engine for your vehicle

Finding the right part for your vehicle or truck engine should not take an eternity or cost you a fortune. Take the hassle out of the search and just call Engine Den from the start. E...

29 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

Just put a seed in the ground and a plant grows! | That’s how Agrico farms

Agrico is in the gold class when it comes to the agricultural industry! Their service is world standard, with only the best designers and technicians. With more than 10 000 irrigation...

29 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

FAW: A trucker’s home

Being a truck driver is not small feat. It requires hours on the road in high-risk conditions. FAW knows and appreciates their employees. That is why they always strive to get their d...

29 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Smith Power Equipment | NAMPO Cape 2024

Smith Power’s main interest for farmers is the Kubota division, which offers the best quality tractors, TLBs, and power engines. Smith Power Equipment has more than thirty years of ...

28 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

Reapers Agri helping you reap agricultural benefits

When Reapers Agri first opened their doors nine years ago, they wanted to supply the agricultural market with quality tractor mounted rotary cutters. Little did they know that they would...

24 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

FAW Trucks Southern Africa enhances customer experience with dedicated 24/7 servic...

FAW Trucks Southern Africa continues to enhance its customer experience with its dedicated 24/7 CRM support division. The introduction of this new division during 2024 serves as an addit...

24 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

AGI Milltec Rice milling machines are designed to provide higher yield and profita...

Our innovative rice processing solutions minimise in-process waste, reduce manpower, and maintain hygienic standards in food processing. Our company offers customised project solutions f...

23 Oct 2024 · 2 min read

Rugged Croc offers the answer to cable theft

Cable theft is a major problem in South Africa. Besides the power outages affecting consumers, the cost of replacing these stolen cables is astronomical. This crime impacts industrie...

23 Oct 2024 · 2 min read

No human errors – a pellet plant controlled with just one button

At Drotsky, you name it and they make it! Once again, Drotsky proved they are the people with the plans when they built a fully automated pellet plant at Groot Phesantekraal in Durbanvil...

23 Oct 2024 · 5 min read

Ingenious plan: Stop fires with Myburgh Toerusting firebreak rake

Myburgh Toerusting is well-known for their inventive farm equipment solutions that makes farming not only easier and more cost efficient, but also safer. One of their implements that ...

22 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

Mahindra marks 20 years of excellence in South Africa with the launch of the XUV 3XO

Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd, a global leader in the automotive industry: Today marks twenty years of success, innovation and growth in the South African automotive industry. This milestone...

22 Oct 2024 · 5 min read

Key features of John Deere Precision Ag solutions

John Deere is at the forefront of precision agriculture, providing innovative solutions that enable farmers to optimise their operations, increase productivity, and promote sustainable p...

21 Oct 2024 · 2 min read

Choose the option that lasts – choose De Meyer Betonwerke

On your farm, you need not only top-quality products but also those that will last for years, and that is why cement is an excellent choice. Cement feeding troughs are durable and can...

18 Oct 2024 · 2 min read

Zambian mine improves profits sustainably

In terms of its natural and mineral resources, Africa is the richest continent in the world. This wealth of resources can serve as an engine for growth and development of Africa’s econ...

18 Oct 2024 · 6 min read

ZA Truck and Trailers revolutionise the meaning of second hand

Buying second hand can be scary, especially when you are buying a vehicle for your business. But ZA Truck and Trailers is redefining the meaning of second hand. ZA Truck and Trailers ...

17 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Pick up the pace with the Väderstad Tempo L planter! | Vitamech

Everyone wants to be a winner; you cannot deny it - whether it is coming first in hurdles at school, being the top salesperson at work, or cooking the juiciest meat on the braai. Farming...

17 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Bell Equipment | NAMPO Cape 2024

Bell Equipment is generally more focused on the sugarcane and timber industries with specialised machines designed to assist sugarcane farmers and foresters with their load and haul oper...

17 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

The story of an African tractor

While Kubota tractors have been manufactured in Japan for more than a century, it is here in South Africa where the orange tractors have found their way into the hearts of users thanks t...

16 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Expand your project capabilities with Knittex shade netting for Civil Engineering ...

As a leading shade netting manufacturer in South Africa, Knittex is excited to introduce the versatility of our shade netting products for the civil engineering and construction industri...

16 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

Massey Ferguson: Celebrates over 40 years of exceptional service to Namibian farmers

Nestled in the heart of Namibia, Otjiwarongo Motors and Tractors (OMT) has become a cornerstone of the agricultural community. Founded in 1983, this family-owned business has dedicated i...

15 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

The FAW Southern Africa advantage in commercial vehicles 

FAW Trucks Southern Africa proudly announces a record month in September 2024, building on its legacy of providing the most durable, rugged, dependable, and complete commercial truck ran...

15 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Video: Mahindra Tractors | NAMPO Cape 2024

With so many different brands of tractors on the market, how do you choose? Mahindra Tractors makes this decision easy for you! All tractors come with a 3 year / 3 000 hour warranty....

15 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Drotsky’s innovative grain bins

Izak Wolfaard van Drotsky visits Jeandre Brink at Groot Phesantekraal. Drotsky offers farm implements that exceed farmers' needs. For this specific farmer, space for grain bins was a ...

15 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

Case IH Global Product Specialist: Big things to come for Axial Flow combines

Bart van Damme, the Global Product Specialist on combines for CNH, discussed combine harvesters at NAMPO Cape. Bart has been in the industry for 26 years and has travelled to 66 count...

11 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

AGCO Fendt is ready to serve farmers in the Western Cape

The past year AGCO Fendt’s products in the north of the country performed excellently, but now Frans Cronjé, Sales Manager of AGCO Fendt South Africa, says that they are ready to tack...

11 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Advanced polymers extends agricultural equipment life

Technologically advanced materials have revolutionised many applications in agricultural environment with engineered plastics able to outperform and outlast steel in heavy-duty applicati...

10 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Massey Ferguson: Power and innovation for the modern farmer at NAMPO Cape 2024

Massey Ferguson, a world famous manufacturer of agricultural equipment, once again impressed farmers at NAMPO Cape this year with their impressive presence. Farmers and agricultural e...

10 Oct 2024 · 6 min read

25 years JUMBO: Loader wagon from world market leader Pöttinger celebrates its ann...

The very first JUMBO was presented to the world in 1999 – a revolution in the agricultural machinery market. At the time, the JUMBO was regarded as "the new dimension in large-capacity...

9 Oct 2024 · 2 min read

Bravely sawmilling in the Eastern Cape

Denver de Kock, MD of RD Sawmill near Maclear in SA's Eastern Cape Province, is defying tough trading conditions by operating a Wood-Mizer-powered sawmilling business. The de Kock cl...

8 Oct 2024 · 5 min read

New Holland orchard tractors

For years, New Holland has been the support point of farmers in the orchard and vineyard industry with our various tractors. T3F – Lightweight and compact The T3F series tractors are...

8 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Reliable Valtra tractors: Hard work is their game

On a dairy farm, there is no idle time. Cattle need feeding, cows need milking, silage and hay must be produced, and pastures need maintenance. That is why you need a reliable tractor th...

7 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Video: Stihl at NAMPO Cape 2024

Stihl SA helps farmers and garden enthusiasts find the right tools to make their work easier. Whether you want to cut down a tree, easily blow leaves in your garden, or wash your car...

7 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

Attention, attention! Agriline Products is coming to South Africa!

On a farm, time is one of the most valuable assets. As the saying goes: Time is money. And for every moment your farm is at a standstill, you are losing profit. This is why having an ...

4 Oct 2024 · 2 min read

Get the best equipment from Stihl SA

Stihl SA helps farmers and garden enthusiasts find the right tools to make their work easier. Whether you want to cut down a tree, easily blow leaves in your garden, or wash your car, th...

4 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

Implements stay on the right track with Tubestone tires

Tractor power does not mean much if it cannot be efficiently transferred onto the soil - and this is where the right tires come in. That is why it is important to invest in the correct, ...

3 Oct 2024 · 2 min read

Tubestone – Our clients is our main priority

Tubestone is founded on the core family values ​​of honesty, integrity and trust, and their employees depict these values ​​on a daily basis. Each of the branches, five in Sou...

3 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

2024 Polaris Ranger Premium raises the bar in go-anywhere utility market

'American-made Polaris off-road vehicles have long been acknowledged as benchmarks for innovation among premium brands where its reputation for off-road prowess and durability far surpas...

2 Oct 2024 · 5 min read

Leading transport operators aren’t born – They are made

The factors that will determine the leading transport operators in the near future are very different to those that have traditionally been accepted as benchmarks for success. Historical...

2 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

VIDEO: Valtrac tractor testimonial – Dairy farmer

A good tractor can make life easy for a farmer who needs to tend to his field. Valtrac tractors are strong reliable implements that can pull and carry a lot of weight. Why waste t...

1 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Major Cyclone mower – Valtrac testimonial

Mark Hauff shares his experience of using the Major Cyclone mower. Struggling with three mowers that could barely keep up with their tasks during peak season was not something Mark H...

1 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Major Cyclone mower – Valtrac

The key to productivity lies in finding a system that works efficiently and promotes quality output. The Cyclone is available in eight different sizes from 2,1 to 6,5 metres. Valt...

1 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

From farm to table: Kentmaster’s leading equipment for beef, pork, and sheep proc...

Efficient machinery is the backbone of any successful meat processing operation. Since 1999, Kentmaster South Africa has provided top-quality industrial culling equipment, delivering inn...

30 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Bell Equipment and JCB: Agricultural machinery complementing each other

NAMPO Cape 2024 had a wide variety of agricultural machinery and products that inspire farmers to dream bigger, grow stronger, and essentially build a sustainable future for generations ...

25 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Choose the right truck, choose UD Trucks Cape Town

Whatever your transport needs, UD Trucks Cape Town have the answer. This Japanese company offers a range of light duty trucks (Kazet and Kuzer), medium duty trucks (Condor and Croner) to...

25 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Rovic Spreaders | NAMPO Cape 2024

Rovic spreaders are very popular in the Cape, which made the NAMPO stand of Rovic full of excitement to introduce their quality products to the farmers. The Rovic Spreader range is su...

25 Sep 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Rovic Quicke | NAMPO Cape 2024

Rovic is at this year's NAMPO Cape Show where they are exhibiting several products, including the Quicke backhoes. There are several optional extras available on the backhoes. The two...

25 Sep 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Tubestone | NAMPO Cape 2024

Tubestone are importers and distributors of world-class tyres such as BKT for agricultural, industrial and mining use, and Nankang, Deestone and Maxtrek for passenger tyres such as vans ...

20 Sep 2024 · < 1 min read

Staalmeester: Taking efficiency and value for money to a new level

Staalmeester has been a leading agricultural equipment supplier since 1951. Being one of the oldest agricultural machinery manufacturing companies in South Africa means that they know wh...

19 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Meticulous, magnificent, Mahindra Tractors

With so many different brands of tractors on the market, how do you choose? Mahindra Tractors makes this decision easy for you! Greg Bergman, Head of Sales for Mahindra Tractors, expa...

18 Sep 2024 · 2 min read

Water stress is the new normal: Take control of your water security with OASIS agr...

South Africa is a water scarce country… the 30th driest in the world. Half of our country’s river flow is provided by only 10% of its land. Alarmingly, most of the mountain catchment...

16 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Fast like a falcon, strong like Falcon equipment

When it comes to mowing, you want to make sure that it is done right the first time. With Falcon Agricultural Equipment, this concern goes right out the window with the accuracy and neat...

13 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Power through every obstacle with Smith Power Equipment

Smith Power Equipment has more than thirty years of experience in the industry! This expertise makes them the sole distributors of ten premium brands into South Africa, focused on agricu...

13 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Isuzu Trucks: A truck made for Africa

Isuzu Trucks SA celebrates 60 years in South Africa. They have a wide footprint in South Africa and are known for reliability and durability. “Isuzu is the number one selling truck ...

13 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Rolls-Royce partners with Karimjee Group to drive power solutions in Tanzania

Rolls-Royce through its Power Systems division, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Karimjee Group, a leading conglomerate in East Africa with almost 200 years of history...

10 Sep 2024 · 2 min read

Waterkloof students says that agriculture’s future is bright

When you ask a farmer why he wants to be in the field, his answer will be: “Farming is in my blood." One thing is certain: A farmer knows in his heart what he wants to do from a young ...

6 Sep 2024 · 5 min read

Radium Engineering: The solution for your farm

Radium Engineering is a third-generation South African family-owned business that was incepted in 1965. With its exceptional quality, innovative design and reliability across its range o...

6 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

John Deere is rooting for their clients! This is what they did at It’s Grow Time

Knowledge is power! This is also the belief of John Deere. That is why they presented the It’s Grow Time event. At this event, farmers had the opportunity to move around to differen...

6 Sep 2024 · 5 min read

Unlocking harvest potential: The revolutionary S7 harvester from John Deere

For farmers, the harvest season represents the culmination of their hard work and dedication, a time when the fruits of their labour are gathered from the fields. Every kernel counts,...

5 Sep 2024 · 4 min read

Karat 12: A LEMKEN field is any crop’s dream

The era of burning residue on fields is over. Implements like LEMKEN’s Karat make life easier for farmers by eliminating the burning of fields and ensuring a beautiful, even seedbed th...

5 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Steel Structures: Quality vs. Cost

When considering purchasing a steel structure, it's essential to prioritise quality over cost. A seemingly lower price point can often lead to significant problems down the line, both in...

5 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Kentmaster South Africa: The meat processing industry’s hero 

There is no question that in the meat processing industry, producing high-quality meat products are more than just a job; it is an art that requires precision, efficiency, and the right ...

5 Sep 2024 · 4 min read

Gear up! H&H Gear Rebuilders are ready to meet your every need

In the 21st century, overconsumption is something that we are very familiar with. Tapping a credit card or clicking the “purchase” button is almost an automatic reaction. However, H&...

5 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Rovic’s inline ripper prepares you for a super planting season!

If you want a happy farmer, you give him nice loose soil, ready for planting time. Unfortunately, nature cannot be prescribed, but Rovic's Super 25 inline ripper is an excellent second p...

5 Sep 2024 · < 1 min read

Rovic’s Syncrospray takes care of your vineyard and orchard needs

Kyle De Brouwer, Design Engineer of Rovic's Syncrospray orchard and vine sprayers, introduced the new, improved range of sprayers and new additions during NAMPO at Bothaville in the Free...

2 Sep 2024 · 7 min read

With Bonnox , fencing is easy

“It is easy as pie to erect Bonnox fencing. I saw it in ProAgri for the first time three years ago,” says Floris Venter from Bloemfontein in central South Africa. Floris already fenc...

2 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Bonnox has passed the baton!

Africa offers countless opportunities and the potential for developing the agricultural market is vast. Therefore, many people with passion and persistence came to this continent to real...

2 Sep 2024 · 6 min read

Protect your cattle with a Bonnox fortress

Theft on farms can be a big headache, and nowadays it causes farmers to assign a fair percentage of their budget to security. Johan Engelbrecht is a farmer who has to fight a fierce bat...

2 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Plantation farmers depend on Bonnox

Crops that take 25 years before they can be harvested have a long period of vulnerability and should therefore be properly protected. If this product is as valuable as timber, the planta...

2 Sep 2024 · 4 min read

Lube Force knows what your machines need

The longevity of your vehicle and equipment is of the utmost importance, therefore  ensuring you use the correct lubrication can save you money and help excel your business. When it com...

30 Aug 2024 · 2 min read

Have a super planting season with Rovic’s Super 25 ripper!

If you want a happy farmer, give him nice loose soil, ready for planting. Unfortunately, nature cannot be controlled, but Rovic's Super 25 ripper is an excellent second prize. This ma...

30 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Pöttinger presents new arable products

For the new season, Pöttinger, the specialist for the best soil and the best seed, once again has many interesting and innovative new products and features at the start: from ploughs to...

29 Aug 2024 · 4 min read

Fill your planter quickly with Myburgh Toerusting’s filling up system

Labour is expensive, time is short and the mass handling of seed and fertiliser is becoming more and more popular, and for that a farmer needs the right machinery. This type of machin...

27 Aug 2024 · 4 min read

Rovic’s new plough now works harder to your advantage

Riekert Bernardo, a Soilworks Engineer at Rovic, introduced a new hydraulic plough this year at the Grain SA NAMPO 2024 in Bothaville, Free State. According to Riekert, the hydraulic ...

27 Aug 2024 · 2 min read

Join Drotsky at NAMPO Cape

With NAMPO Cape just around the corner, the Drotsky team is very excited to shake hands again with Western Cape farmers. This will be Drotsky's third year at NAMPO Cape, and although the...

27 Aug 2024 · 2 min read

Myburgh Toerusting’s harvester roller removes stubborn stalks quickly

After a successful harvest, it is time to get your fields in order again, but stubborn stalks can take a long time to break down, damage your tires and delay your tillage time. It is esp...

26 Aug 2024 · 4 min read

CES Forklifts: For all your forklift needs

Do not underestimate the power of a forklift! In his day-to-day life, a farmer moves a lot of organic material around, like seed or fertiliser. Every farmer needs a reliable robust forkl...

26 Aug 2024 · 5 min read

Keep your septic tank running smoothly

If you are looking for fast reliable sewage, grey water, grease, fat or animal blood removal, Dump Truckers Gauteng are the people you need. Dump Truckers was established in 2007 and off...

26 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Choose the right engine, choose Engine Den

You do not have to spend a fortune and an eternity calling around to find the perfect part for your vehicle or truck; the only call you have to make is to Engine Den. Engine Den direc...

26 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Rovic’s Krone V165 making baling easy

Marco Leying, Sales Manager for Krone in South Africa, launched the manufacturer's Varipack baler during Grain SA NAMPO 2024 at Bothaville in the Free State. According to Marco, the V...

26 Aug 2024 · 2 min read

VIDEO: There isn’t a product you need that Rovic doesn’t have!

Hein Jonas is the national manager of commodities for Rovic. In this video he tells more about the range of commodities that Rovic has available. These premium products are available f...

26 Aug 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Rovic’s new plough is your best friend on the farm!

Bernardo Riekert, engineer at Rovic, introduced a new hydraulic plow this year during Grain SA NAMPO 2014 at Bothaville in the Free State. According to Riekert, the hydraulic cylinder ...

26 Aug 2024 · < 1 min read

Bearings International boosts industrial solutions with premium I-MAK brand

The strategic alliance between Bearings International (BI) and I-MAK initiated in February 2019 signalled a new chapter in BI's mission to augment its selection of premium brand offering...

23 Aug 2024 · 4 min read

FAW Trucks Southern Africa champions female leadership in the automotive industry

One of the core value propositions upon which the FAW brand has been built, is the significant initiative to promote gender diversity and inclusion. FAW Trucks Southern Africa is empower...

22 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Looking after your driver’s well-being and your trucks maintenance

Keeping your business going sometimes means keeping your trucks on the road for long periods of time. While you never want a breakdown they do happen. Wolff Autohaus shares some tips ...

22 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

FUCHS develops new multipurpose lubricant for the agricultural industry

A multipurpose lubricant for the agricultural industry has been developed locally by FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA. Known as AGRIFARM UTTO FLEX, it is ideal for transmissions, final driv...

22 Aug 2024 · 4 min read

Bell to showcase versatile solutions at NAMPO Cape

Celebrating 70 years in business, Bell Equipment South Africa is proud of its roots in the agriculture and forestry industries and will showcase three machines at NAMPO Cape that are des...

22 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Keep your truck in tip-top shape

Trucks are workhorses, they are on the road keeping your business going every day. When it comes to getting the most out of your truck, Wolff Autohaus has these ten important things to k...

21 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Meet the new Seed Hawk 600-900C! | Vitamech

Vitamech is introducing the new Väderstad Seed Hawk 600-900C, a machine that embodies over 30 years of Väderstad’s leadership in the no-till industry. The Seed Hawk 600-900C is celeb...

20 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Jupidex Kverneland Enduro Pro 5000T is to the farmers’ liking at Val Farmer’...

Excellent implements perfectly suited to farmers’ needs are what Jupidex demonstrated at Val Boeredag. Izél Grobbelaar, Marketing Coordinator of Jupidex, says: "What a wonderful op...

20 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Stargas: Your trusted partner for gas solutions

Welcome to Stargas, your go-to provider for premium gas solutions across the Gauteng region and beyond. With our head office in Clayville, we specialise in offering top-quality gas p...

20 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Let the sun help you farm

Having a solar system on your farm has gone from a luxury to a necessity. Although it may seem that South Africa’s electrical grid may be stabilising, the price, however, has not. Cont...

20 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Easy, efficient, reliable: Meet Rovic’s Optimer 9000 residue cultivator

Every farmer's dream is to achieve larger yields with lower input costs and less effort. Rovic shares this dream, which is why they continually add new and better tools to their range, m...

20 Aug 2024 · 5 min read

Drotsky – women show their mettle in welding

Farmers across South Africa have relied on Drotsky's dependable hammer mills, feed mixers, and pellet machines since 1962. The very first hammer mill was built by Gert Drotsky, and ov...

20 Aug 2024 · 4 min read

Sawmilling in Africa – Scierie Krishna in the DRC.

“I realized there was money in wood when I saw the first Wood-Mizer sawmill cutting a log,” says Krishna Wood Sawmill MD, Jinajunga Borisomoya.   The former transport company ow...

20 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Rovic’s new Syncroplant maize planter

Farmers are excited about the latest Rovic maize planter which was introduced during this year's Nampo at Bothaville in the Free State. Willie Human, sales manager of Rovic in the Nort...

19 Aug 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Rovic introduces the new Krone Varipack baler!

Marco Leying from Krone introduces the Krone Varipack Baler in this video. This new baler is top of the range! It is made for high-density. [embed]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG...

19 Aug 2024 · < 1 min read

Promoting safety and efficiency between forklift drivers

Entries for the Forklift Driver competition, taking place at Electra Mining Africa, Nasrec Johannesburg, from 2 - 6 September 2024, are now open.  Lifting Africa and LEEASA (Lifting Equ...

14 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

LEMKEN ensures your seed bed is ready for planting

The blue giants of LEMKEN once again impressed farmers at the annual Val Farmers' Day demonstrations. LEMKEN demonstrated the Karat 12, Rubin 12 and Rubin 10 tillage equipment. Wessel...

7 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

The five-door Suzuki Jimny: A perfect companion for farmers

Suzuki has introduced a game-changer in the world of compact SUV’s with its new five-door Jimny. This vehicle, known for its rugged reliability and versatile performance, now offers mo...

7 Aug 2024 · 4 min read

Massey Ferguson’s 9895 harvester makes another appearance at the annual harv...

Massey Ferguson's 9895 Class-8 harvester made its appearance again this year at the annual harvester race. Thomas Wait, AGCO SA Product Marketing Manager, says the MF9895 Class-8 harvest...

7 Aug 2024 · 4 min read

Hino Financial Services – Guaranteed Future Value

The Hino 700 delivers on your trucking needs no matter the task: From construction to fast-moving consumer goods. It is built for a wide variety of application and body types including v...

2 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Stafix: Keeping an eye on you perimeter is a breeze with JVA Perimeter Patrol 6

Stafix Electric Fence and Security Centres, the South African distributor of the JVA Security electric fence range of energisers and monitoring systems, also provides users with the la...

1 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Transforming residual wood to soil value: 5 Benefits of chipping or mulching with ...

Africa Biomass Company (ABC) has been a pioneer in the development of biomass processing equipment, producing products such as wood chips, biofuel, and mulch in both the agriculture and ...

1 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

New Holland CR harvesters – harvest more than 50 crops!

Since 1975, New Holland's Twin Rotor™ harvesters have proven to be the undisputed market leaders in terms of capacity, grain quality and power efficiency. With the continuous developme...

31 Jul 2024 · 4 min read

FAW Trucks Southern Africa addresses the evolving South African truck market with ...

FAW Trucks Southern Africa, a leading global player in commercial vehicle manufacturing, reaffirms its commitment to growth in the dynamic South African truck market. As the industry exp...

31 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

New Airmax Air helper kits available at the Air Spring Supply Company – Prado 250,...

The Airmax team are proud to announce that they have developed and tested three new Airmax air helper kits for the South African market. The all new Toyota Prado 250, the spacious Toyota...

31 Jul 2024 · 2 min read

John Deere Parts Bootcamp: Better knowledge leads to happier Customers for the Par...

John Deere’s quality does not only lie in their equipment but also in their people. To ensure that Customers get the best service, advice and support, they invest in keeping their Part...

30 Jul 2024 · 4 min read

VIDEO: Power Africa: Wind turbines is the perfect addition to your green energy so...

While many South Africans have been opting for solar power at their homes, the need for 24-hour electricty still exists. On cloudy days or at night you might not get all the benefits...

29 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Valtrac at Val Boeredag 2024

Valtrac shines bright at Val Boeredag ​​2024. Valtra has been manufacturing outstanding tractors since 1951. With years of experience in the industry, Valtrac knows the winning re...

26 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Case IH’s new versatile tractor: the Optum

Case IH is firmly rooted in agriculture, and this was once again confirmed this year at NAMPO. A highlight for the Case IH team was the introduction of their new, beautiful, red Optum CV...

23 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

Seal leaking dams with Damit’s tried and trusted Dam Sealer

Damit Dam Sealer is a tried and trusted way to seal leaking earth dams or dam walls without having to empty out the water first. Damit Dam Sealer was developed and introduced to the A...

23 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

Change the harvest game with Macdon’s M2 series windrowers

Harvesting efficiency is enhanced by the MacDon M2 series windrowers, which are engineered to offer robust harvesting performance while being road-friendly. These advanced machines combi...

22 Jul 2024 · 6 min read

The benefits of auctions for selling mining, construction equipment, and trucks

When it comes to selling heavy machinery such as mining equipment, construction gear, and trucks, auctions offer a myriad of advantages over traditional sales methods. The dynamic and co...

22 Jul 2024 · 4 min read

Celebrating 17 years of trusted auctions

In the ever-evolving world of heavy machinery and industrial equipment, few names resonate with trust and reliability as strongly as NUco Auctioneers. Rudolph du Preez, NUco Sales Man...

22 Jul 2024 · 4 min read

Valtrac no-till planters is your answer to regenerative agriculture

Every input on the farm costs money - diesel, labour, time, fertiliser, seed... This means that the farmer must squeeze the most value out of every cent and not waste anything. One way t...

18 Jul 2024 · 5 min read

Meet the Müthing Vario: Your new mulcher

Harvesting and planting time on the farm are important times of the year, but the preparation you do between harvesting and planting determines the success of both. Müthing mulchers ...

17 Jul 2024 · 4 min read

2024 Harvester Races: Case IH wins two second places

Seven-figure numbers and harvesters are synonymous - therefore the acquisition of one of these giants is not a matter to be approached lightly. Farmers need to see the different harveste...

16 Jul 2024 · 4 min read

FENDT: AGCO’s striking black Fendt harvester stands its ground at Harvester ...

Nothing can stop a farmer. The ice-cold Harvester Races 2024 proved once again that there is not one thing that can keep farmers away from the excitement to attend this long-awaited day,...

16 Jul 2024 · 2 min read

Discover a better way to clean vehicles and machinery with Nerta’s touchless...

Nerta's range of touchless soaps offers versatile cleaning solutions for fleets and heavy machinery. Now available in South Africa! Visit www.nertasa.com to view our full range of produc...

16 Jul 2024 · 2 min read

Fertiliser, lime, gypsum … Rovic’s giant RSS 13-18 Syncrospread handles it all

Farmers were amazed at the efficiency of the new Syncrospread double axle spreader that Casper van Zyl from Rovic introduced at their stand during this year's Grain SA NAMPO at Bothavill...

15 Jul 2024 · 4 min read

VIDEO: LEMKEN prepares you for planting season

The blue work giants of LEMKEN once again had farmers buzzing at the annual Val Boeredag demonstrations. LEMKEN showcased their Karat 12, Rubin 12, and Rubin 10 soil cultivation solution...

15 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

Sawmilling in the shadow of the dragon

The southern slopes of the Drakensberg or Dragon Mountain range in the Eastern Cape Province, is home to New Heights Sawmill and a Wood-Mizer sawmill line that governs the mill’s outpu...

15 Jul 2024 · 6 min read

Trust Havco for the right equipment for your purpose.

Havco is known for manufacturing purpose-built equipment designed for farmers. With over 40 years in the industry, you can rest assured that they have the appropriate equipment for your ...

15 Jul 2024 · 4 min read

PLM-intelligence? New Holland manufactures smart tractors!

New Holland is a legendary, sought-after name in the agricultural industry. Years of research and refinement have led them to produce the successful machines they manufacture today. ...

15 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Farm optimally with Rovic’s Optimer

Every farmer’s goal and dream is to achieve larger yields with fewer input costs and less effort. Rovic shares this dream. That’s why Rovic continually adds new and improved tools to...

12 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Jupidex’s Kverneland Enduro Pro 5000T is just what the farmer wants

Excellent implements that fit farmers’ needs are what Jupidex demonstrated at Val Boeredag. The Enduro Pro 5000T is a towable soil cultivator that works five meters wide with three ...

12 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

Steel or Timber?

When it comes to choosing between steel and timber for construction, both materials have their unique advantages and disadvantages, making the decision largely dependent on the specific ...

12 Jul 2024 · 2 min read

VIDEO: Precision planting is child’s play with the Case IH Early Riser planter

Case IH was again at Val Boeredag this year and introduced their 2120 Early Riser planter to farmers. “We are very excited to see how the precision planter performs compared to othe...

12 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: 25 years of Jupidex changing farmers’ lives

The superb quality and affordability of agricultural equipment for soil preparation, seeding, spreading, hay, forage, spraying and more, has drawn farmers from South Africa, and all over...

10 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

SARO brings mechanisation to emerging- and small-scale farmers

The SARO team from the Kabwe Branch conducted a highly successful farm mechanisation demonstration at Kafinda village in Kapiri. This event, funded by the European Union, was part of our...

10 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

FAW Trucks Southern Africa celebrates 30 years: Customer wins with historic vehicl...

FAW Trucks Southern Africa marks its 30-year milestone with a touching exchange. In a symbolic gesture, FAW swapped out one of the last remaining 4th-generation models from a loyal custo...

9 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Say goodbye to filling up with fuel – Eleksa has electric vehicles!

Eleksa already opened their doors in 2013 as the proud distributors of electric vehicles, with a strong network of 36 dealers across the country. From e-motorcycles to smaller electri...

9 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

Revolutionary Ram Pumps offer South African farmers reliable, low-cost water solut...

South African farmers facing water access challenges now have a powerful and sustainable solution: Ram pumps. These innovative pumps utilise moving water to lift and pump water to higher...

5 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

Willard Batteries clinches coveted Best Brand certification for 2024

Willard Batteries is proud to announce its achievement of being honoured with the prestigious South Africa’s BEST BRAND certification for 2024. This accolade stands as a testament to W...

5 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

Willard Batteries’ limited-edition range: A testament to social responsibility

Willard Batteries, a leading name in the automotive aftermarket, has long been synonymous with innovation and social responsibility. In a proud tradition of pushing boundaries, Willard B...

5 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

Airmax Air Helper kits for motorhomes and campers

The Air Spring Supply Company has a range of Airmax Air helper kits to fit a variety of motor homes and campervans. These start off as standard commercial vehicles and their suspension s...

5 Jul 2024 · 2 min read

CH Trucks: The experts in finding you the right truck

Growing your business requires many factors to work together in harmony. One of these may be transportation. This is a large expense and having an experienced team on your side can help ...

4 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Load quickly and easily with Rovic Quicke equipment

Henrik Nielsen from Quicke Loaders in Sweden attended this year’s NAMPO in Bothaville to introduce the company’s decades of expertise in loader equipment to their local client, Rovic...

4 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

Manitou has the right handling solution for you

For more than 50 years Manitou has been solution-driven and a leader in handling equipment aimed at the agricultural market. They offer solutions for grain and seed, equestrian, livestoc...

3 Jul 2024 · 5 min read

Multiknit: Protect your citrus against wind damage

Citrus trees start to blossom in spring and grow their fruit right before winter starts. For many farmers, the challenge to keep these fruits thriving and growing for a plentiful harvest...

2 Jul 2024 · 3 min read

VIDEO: Massey Ferguson excels at Harvester Races 2024

Massey Ferguson’s powerhouse, the Class 8 harvester MF9895, has once again made its appearance at the annual harvester races. Thomas Wait, AGCO SA’s product marketing manager, exp...

1 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: Fendt’s bull catches eyes at Harvester Races 2024

The Fendt harvester was developed in the global AGCO ‘centres of excellence’ in agricultural technology. With input from numerous farmers around the world, AGCO has created a harvest...

1 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

VIDEO: New Holland walks away with gold at Harvest Race!

Derrick Coetzee, product specialist at New Holland, is very excited to explain exactly what makes their harvesters the top champions. This year, they entered two machines: in Class 6...

1 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read

Maximising Livestock Production: The Crucial Role of Data Capture

In the vast and dynamic world of agriculture, precision and efficiency are paramount. Nowhere is this more evident than in livestock production, where the ability to collect, analyse, an...

28 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

The Mortimer story

In 1961, Toyota sets foot in South Africa. In the same year Geoff Mortimer and his dad started “Mortimer Motors” in the small town of Estcourt. A non-franchise but a dealership nonet...

26 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

Rovic’s Quicke equipment makes loading easy

Hendrik Nielsen from Quicke front loaders in Sweden visited this year’s NAMPO in Bothaville. He displayed the company's products at their local distributor Rovic's stand to South Afric...

26 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

Give your commercial vehicle the royal treatment with the Mercserv Truck Repair Ce...

Investing in a quality brand truck means also investing in quality service and repair. Mercserv Truck Repair Centre (Pty) Ltd offers the best in service and repair services for commercia...

25 Jun 2024 · 2 min read

Orthman introduces new their seed handling technology at NAMPO 2024

Orthman's Unverferth SeedPro 400 seed tender was the highlight at their NAMPO 2024 exhibit. The bulk box seed carrier was introduced to South African farmers for the first time at NAMPO,...

24 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

Eleksa offers cost-effective transportation for the farmer

Electric vehicles (EV) are certainly no longer a new concept. Eleksa opened their doors in 2013 as the proud distributors of electric vehicles, with a strong trade network of 36 dealers ...

24 Jun 2024 · 3 min read

New JCB 3CX Backhoe Loaders range packed with new features

The highly anticipated range of updated JCB 3CX Backhoe Loaders arrives on South African shores in July and promises to build on the brand’s popularity with new features designed to pr...

24 Jun 2024 · 6 min read

Agriculture students get a lesson in precision technology at CASE IH

Young people are the future of agriculture, this is what CASE IH believes. This is why they make an effort to keep young agriculture students informed about the latest and most exciting ...

24 Jun 2024 · 2 min read

Bell Equipment – a farmer’s friend

Bell Forestry & Agriculture has set up an independent dealer network to distribute Bell products as well as JCB products, from under one roof. At NAMPO 2024, this company showcase...

21 Jun 2024 · < 1 min read

Stumbelbloc: Building Made Easy

The Stumbelbloc Building System is a unique and patented block and mould that was developed in South Africa by Andre Esterhuizen. Experienced in many different types of construction, fro...

21 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

Consider silt loads before specifying pumping systems

The detrimental impact of sediment loads in rivers on the functionality of pumping systems is often overlooked and leads to the premature failure of many abstraction projects for irrigat...

21 Jun 2024 · 3 min read

Valtrac: From farmer to farmer

There is a lot of power in these words when Wynn Dedwith, founder of Valtrac says it. Wynn is a legend in the industry, with Valtrac that has been established 28 years ago and still exce...

20 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

Bush and fire control: Here is your solution

Bush and fire control is easy and affordable with Bosvreter's efficient equipment. Piet Simpson established Bosvreter thirty years ago and today still offers farmers the best solution to...

20 Jun 2024 · 2 min read

FAW Trucks Southern Africa Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Historic Vehicle Swap

FAW Trucks South Africa, marks its 30-year milestone with a touching exchange. In a symbolic gesture, FAW swapped out one of the last remaining 4th-generation models from a loyal custome...

20 Jun 2024 · 2 min read

Northmec Implements (NMI) now offers even more steel for your farm

Over the years, Northmec Implements has developed a dealer network that leads the way when it comes to sales, service, and support to Case-IH customers across many product ranges that ar...

19 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

VIDEO: CASE IH and Northmec Implements make an unbeatable team!

Over the years, Northmec Implements has developed a dealer network that leads the way when it comes to sales, service and support to Case-IH customers across many product lines that are ...

19 Jun 2024 · < 1 min read

Riken Electric: State-of-the-Art production of quality components

While Riken Electric is well-known for their wide range of AC and DC electrical products as well as their ability to offer customised technical solutions, they are thrilled to give clien...

14 Jun 2024 · 3 min read

Technews: The latest in agricultural technology from around the world

A robotic dog that autonomously waters plants A group of tech enthusiasts in Italy known as B-AROL-O has developed a robotic dog that autonomously tends to plants by activating an onboa...

14 Jun 2024 · 7 min read

VIDEO: Valtrac has everything you can think of and probably more!

Valtrac originally started with just the Valtra tractors, and only then did Wynn begin expanding it to implements such as planters. From there, the business grew to what they have today,...

13 Jun 2024 · < 1 min read

Massey Ferguson delivers comfort and efficiency to Namibia

Georg Sievers, a dedicated farmer located 40 km north of Grootfontein, manages a diverse agricultural operation that includes cattle, maize, sunflowers, and vegetables. His family's farm...

12 Jun 2024 · 3 min read

Silver jubilee: Jupidex celebrates 25 years of service to farmers across Africa

The superb quality and affordability of agricultural equipment for soil preparation, seeding, spreading, hay, forage, spraying and more, has drawn farmers from South Africa, and all over...

11 Jun 2024 · 9 min read

NAMPO 2024: Farmers feel at home with Case IH!

The Case IH stand was one of the main attractions at NAMPO and, as always, Case IH once again set the tone with their latest technology and launches. Stephan Nel, Managing Director of...

11 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

AgriCAD … Agri CAN!

If you were at NAMPO 2024, you surely could not have missed AgriCAD's bright red, shiny machines! These products not only look good on your farm, they also help you to make all your farm...

11 Jun 2024 · 3 min read

Here is Case IH’s latest winner!

At the big red stand in the centre of NAMPO park this year, were numerous highlights, new launches and quite a few attractions displayed by Case IH's. Case IH is firmly anchored in ag...

10 Jun 2024 · 3 min read

NAMPO 2024: Case IH makes precision farming easy

The new connection room launched by Case IH at NAMPO 2024 gave farmers the opportunity so see how the world class system works and how they can benefit from the success of precision farm...

10 Jun 2024 · 3 min read

Boost your farm with Inttrac Trading: Best service, parts and implements

“Quality and service to farmers is Inttrac Trading’s very first consideration. We sell a service rather than a tool. This is one of the most important things we want to be known for,...

10 Jun 2024 · 3 min read

Take the smooth road with Myburgh Toerusting’s new road grader

"We are a family business from Ermelo. We build equipment that we need. Only a farmer knows what a farmer needs," says Jannie Myburgh, Director of Myburgh Toerusting. Myburgh Toerusti...

10 Jun 2024 · 3 min read

Wolff Autohaus now has a rent-to-own option on their trucks

Since their iception in 2000 Wolff Autohaus have always been looking for ways to address the problems their clients face. Tougher financial conditions mean that budgets are not always av...

7 Jun 2024 · 2 min read

Valtra workhorses do not shy away from hard work

On a dairy farm, there is no time to stand sti