MTN leverages digital technology to enhance precision farming
The digitisation of agriculture is a game-changer for overcoming traditional challenges and achieving sustainable practices. By leveraging data and digital tools, farmers gain real-time insights into their livestock, allowing for...
Good and bad effects of climate change on agricultural production
Natashia Qwabe, a research assistant at the Agricultural Research Council, writes about the shifting patterns of agricultural production due to climate change.
Paving the way for heavy-duty synthetics
In 2023, Delo announced significant changes to the Chevron Delo line of heavy-duty engine oil products to focus on ‘synblend’ oils.
Astron Energy provides cutting edge solutions
New Astron Energy Quartech fuel offers petrol and diesel formulated with the premium additives Quartech and Quatech D.
Case IH focuses on technology at Nampo
Nampo Harvest Day is around the corner. This massive agricultural show takes place from 14 to 17 May just outside Bothaville in the Free State.
Six safety tips for operating your generator
As load-shedding causes widespread power outages in South Africa, generators have become a popular choice for maintaining power continuity.
Why indigenous teff is being heralded as a wonder food
Patrick Rakau, a junior researcher at the Agricultural Research Council’s Animal Production Institute: Range and Forage Sciences, explains the importance of breeding new climate-smart and improved teff varieties for both...
Get the most from your irrigation system
Water is a big determinant of the success of a crop. But far more than just availability, how water is applied, when, and how much, is nothing short of a...
The new JAC T9: an affordable, luxurious workhorse
The new JAC T9 is certainly great value for money by offering features and driver comforts that compare with brands twice its retail price.
Is subsurface irrigation about to take off in South Africa?
DNA Technologies claims their new subsurface irrigation systems can overcome challenges that have plagued the technology in South Africa, potentially saving water and boosting efficiency for fruit and grape production.
Farming in style with the all-new Isuzu D-MAX X-Rider
For the discerning farming and agricultural specialists in search of a dependable workhorse bakkie, the Isuzu D-MAX X-Rider shines as the epitome of versatility, power and style.
You are what your food ate: the health connection in the soil
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, goes the saying about the role of diet in overall health. New research however suggests that good health is less about the...
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