Agriculture

Enhance soil health with Ritlee TM3 tractor-mounted compost turner

Enrich your soils, plantations, pastures, orchards, and more with essential microbial and fungal life through compost. The Ritlee model TM3: This innovative tractor-mounted compost tu...

6 Nov 2023 · < 1 min read

Zimbabwe city women upscale urban farming

At a time when food insecurity is also affecting urban residents in Zimbabwe, some women are turning pieces of land into thriving agriculture plots, growing anything from maize to vegeta...

18 Sep 2023 · 3 min read

Zimbabwe’s urban farmers use social media to share advice

 Zimbabwe’s urban farmers who lack access to extension officers for farming advice are using social media to share tips and advice. Issues to be found among the discus­sions range...

15 Sep 2023 · 2 min read

Female strawberry farmer reaps sweet fruits of perseverance

Strawberry farming requires courage, patience, labour, and a lot of perseverance. Madelé Ferreira, female farmer from Mooihoek farm in the Gamtoos Valley in the Hankey district, sta...

15 Sep 2023 · 8 min read

Revaro brings innovation to CAPE NAMPO

The T-REX712 track steer loader is the latest edition to the Revaro range of products for agriculture and construction. This compact machine (3 700 x 2 030 x 2 160) offers a rated capaci...

15 Sep 2023 · 5 min read

Farming for the Future: Embracing the Green Energy Revolution

Although the original green revolution transformed agriculture by introducing new technologies that included new varieties of high-yielding cereals, chemical fertilisers, and mechanised ...

13 Sep 2023 · 4 min read

Doing better – re-defining success in agriculture

In a world increasingly plagued by pressing societal issues and environmental concerns, conscious individuals and companies are re-evaluating our roles and responsibilities, seeking ways...

18 Aug 2023 · 4 min read

Financial literacy in agriculture Part 2: Get to terms with the terms!

In S&P’s Global Financial Literacy Survey, African countries score the worst in terms of financial literacy in the world. The most financial literate country is Botswana at 51% and...

7 Jul 2023 · 5 min read

Financial literacy in agriculture – Part 1

The agribusiness value chain is filled with various participants fulfilling unique and sometimes intersecting roles. They are all either producing goods or services for their customers o...

7 Jul 2023 · 5 min read

Avant equipment on display at NAMPO 2023

Avant South Africa's owner and manager, Wally Loftie-Eaton, and Avant Gauteng's general manager, Charl Kemp, give a presentation from Avant's NAMPO stand, outlining the company's offerin...

23 May 2023 · < 1 min read
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