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Wuhlf Equipment celebrates 20 years with an exclusive customer reward

Wuhlf Equipment is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. To mark this milestone, the company is rewarding its valued customers with an unforgettable 10-day luxury holiday for two in China,...

New Holland’s CR10 combine lowers harvesting costs

Farmers visiting Nampo Cape in Bredasdorp this week are getting a first look at New Holland’s latest innovation in harvesting technology: the CR10 combine.
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Choosing the 90, 110 or 130? There is a Defender for everyone!

The Defender is Jaguar Land Rover’s best-selling local vehicle by a country mile. With a variety of body styles and powertrains on offer, buyers are spoiled for choice.
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Plush Defender 130 perfect for taking a big family anywhere in style

The Land Rover Defender 130 launched in 2023 as a capable eight-seater SUV. Recent updates have improved comfort and capability, albeit at the expense of one seat at optimal trim...

MG’s flagship HS SUV holds its own in tough segment

Chinese-owned iconic British brand MG made big splash with the Cyberster, its all-electric convertible sports car. But the bulk of its sales will come from a more conventional SUV pair...
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Special OCTA Black and Trophy Edition models keep the Defender fresh

Since introducing the Defender in 2020, Jaguar Land Rover has kept its British adventure brand fresh by introducing desirable model editions throughout the past five years. The latest two come...
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This isn’t just your farm. It’s your future

More than land or yield, farming is a home, a way of life and a future. It deserves cover that can change with it.
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Farming with your ISUZU, a recipe for success

For six decades, ISUZU Motors South Africa has been deeply rooted in the agricultural heart of the nation. As South Africa’s farmers have worked tirelessly to feed the country and...
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The Agrico T1250 ripper works deeper, for better yield performance

The success of the T1250 lies in its efficiency, robustness, and adaptability. The ripper’s performance was tested on a farm with sandy soils in the Free State and it came...
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New Holland exhibits 50 years of harvesting machine excellence

For half a century, the company has played a crucial part in the agriculture sector, and is now set to showcase their next-generation machinery.

Stealth badge returns to help spruce up dated Nissan Navara

The Nissan Navara in its current guise has been around for 11 years, making it one of the oldest bakkies currently available in South Africa. But while it might be...

Merc hits the spot with Vito Select

With the new V-Class only offered in flagship V300d guise, Mercedes-Benz was left with a gap in its line-up for a more accessible family van. Enter the Vito Select, writes...

How aardvark burrows could unite farming and conservation

For many farmers, conservation has long felt like a trade-off, as more land for wildlife often means less land for crops or grazing. But new research from the University of...

More to game viewers than meets the eye

Sustained by tourists’ strong foreign currencies, South Africa’s game lodge industry offers opportunities, such as converting standard vehicles into game viewers.

Smart from the start: Raven drives the future of precision farming

Precision farming is rapidly evolving, with Raven Industries leading the charge. Nico Myburgh, CNH’s head of precision technologies for the Middle East and Africa, spoke to Glenneis Kriel about this.

VW slashes T-Cross Base model’s price to attract more buyers

The onslaught of Chinese cars introduced to local market has been relentless over the past few years, and heritage brands are starting to feel the pressure.

Butterflies: essential and often overlooked pollinators

Butterflies are regarded as less efficient pollinators than bees. However, in some instances, their services have even greater value.
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Porsche Cayenne GTS lives large in a changing world

The Porsche Cayenne GTS Coupé shatters SUV stereotypes, delivering thrilling performance and an intoxicating V8 soundtrack. This powerhouse proves that a practical family vehicle can indeed be a dynamic, purist-pleasing...
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The importance of pivot sprinkler systems for irrigation efficiency

Irrigation efficiency and uniformity are largely determined by correct sprinkler selection for your farm and your crop.
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Drip irrigation on sugar cane saves water, energy, and labour

Drip irrigation has long been a trusted method for irrigating sugar cane, as it is widely recognised for its ability to reduce resource use and increase crop yields, writes Marike...
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