Huge benefits offered by energy storage
Battery energy storage system solutions enable farmers and agro-processors to store excess solar energy generated during the day and use it during peak demand periods, when electricity prices are higher.
The role of One Health in sustainable farming and well-being
A movement strengthening relationships between communities and the land and promoting a mutually beneficial relationship between agriculture, health and the environment is emerging in sustainable farming. Ntokozo Zitha, a PhD...
Seeder kick-starts vegetation in challenging environments
Dr George Craven of Noorspoort, Steytlerville, in the south-eastern Karoo, is successfully using a home-built ‘bedstead seeder’ to re-establish veld plants in an arid area, writes Roelof Bezuidenhout.
Husqvarna water pumps: Essential tools for fighting fires
Bruce Hart of SOS Contractors explains how Husqvarna’s high-volume water pumps can be used to safeguard forests and tackle fire emergencies.
Solar panel cleaning made easy with STIHL’s telescopic lance
Regular and thorough cleaning of solar panels is vital to get the best from your solar system, and to comply with warranty requirements. When dust, leaves and bird droppings accumulate...
Powering the future of farming with Hubble Energy
By investing in renewable energy, farmers can meet carbon standards and secure their place in global markets.
Healthy soils lead to healthy plants and animals
Dr Louis du Pisani shed light on why biodiversity is important, and its impact on soil, plant and animal health at the World Veterinary Association Congress held in Cape Town.
Enhancing livestock farming with John Deere loaders
Efficiency and productivity are key to successful livestock farming, and having the right equipment is essential. John Deere loaders, including the 520M, 540M and H310 models, are specifically designed to...
Eastern Cape tractor business celebrates 20 years of growth
Elliot Tractor Works, a repair and maintenance centre for all makes of tractors, was launched in 2004 on the outskirts of Elliot in the Eastern Cape by Craig Davidson and...
Fire season: How prepared are you to battle the blaze?
Climatic changes triggered by global warming are becoming more extreme every season. Coupled with our own internal challenges of negligence, illegal rubbish-dumping, and burning, this winter is shaping up to...
Agrico’s HSD630 12,5m highspeed disc is its largest model yet
Agrico’s advanced new disc provides an exceptional soil preparation experience. It offers swift field preparation, resulting in larger coverage and reduced costs.
How to determine if you can afford a John Deere tractor
Investing in agricultural equipment like a John Deere tractor can be a significant decision for any farmer or landowner. It's not just about finding the right model for your needs;...
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