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Schweizer-Reneke: town of potholes and billboards

If your municipality ignores the FIRST “bad service delivery” billboard you've erected, you simply put up another one. Issue date 15 June 2007

Watch your ­cauliflowers’ stress levels

Although many aspects of cauliflower production are similar to ­cabbage and broccoli production, some aspects require particular attention. Issue date 15 June 2007

KZN breyani: eat it with your fingers!

A KZN breyani is a truly wonderful thing: part of the great international family of rice-based communal dishes. Issue date 15 June 2007

SA to host 2011 world fire conference

SA's status as a leader in FIGHTING AND controlling wildfires has been confirmed with the announcement that the country has been selected to host the Fifth International Wildland Fire Conference...

New venue doesn’t hamper Ezemvelo auction

Despite a major change of venue for this year's recent world-renowned Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife Annual Game Auction drawing mixed reactions from buyers, the event was considered a major success after...

Merino farmers to boost their breed

Buoyed by promising wool and mutton markets, the Merino fraternity is determined to entrench its breed as the top money-spinner in the country. Issue Date 8 June 2007

US maize fuel production hits crossroads

Maize-based ethanol ­production in the US has reached a critical point, according to a major study. Issue Date 8 June 2007

Old Boys whip their old school back into shape

With receding Government support, a farm that WAS running at a loss, and buildings and equipment requiring vast funding to maintain, the Weston Old Boys' Association have stepped in to...

Agrarian revolution in central KZN

The Umzinyathi District of central KwaZulu-Natal, incorporating the four local municipalities of Dundee, Nquthu, Msinga and uMvoti, are reaping the benefits of the Agrarian Revolution underpinned by the province's Department...

North West MEC hell-bent on delivery

“The future is bright; delivery is certain.” This hopeful statement was made by MEC for agriculture, conservation and environment in North West, ­Mandlenkosi Mayisela, during his 2007/08 budget vote presentation...

WORLD NEWS – 8 June 2007

Biofuels up the beer price Canada moves to no-till Threat to wild crop genesIssue Date 8 June 2007

Black frost nightmare hits Limpopo

Recent Icy weather, accompanied by black frost, has destroyed crops in Limpopo. Issue Date: 8 June 2007

Survey provides a snapshot of land reform

The FW de Klerk Foundation recently released a research document on land reform in SA. Issue date 8 June 2007

‘Away with land tax’ – De Klerk Foundation Survey

A recent report released by the FW de Klerk Foundation on land reform in SA makes some radical suggestions on the way ­forward for land reform. Issue date 8 June...

Good business is built on a ­foundation of optimism

'SA is blessed with the finest people you could imagine, therefore good must eventually triumph over evil. Issue date 8 June 2007

Voetstoots fouls

After my two-part series on racing pigeon auctions, the ­voetstoots clause at auctions became a subject of debate. Issue date 8 June 2007

FISH CHOWDER

Is it a soup? Is it a stew? Forget it mate, what we�ve got here is a chowder: a unique �combination of firm pieces of fish and �vegetables, all swimming...

The bright side of bugs

It was ten minutes after midnight. Suddenly I was engulfed in an ear-splitting cacophony of sirens and flashing blue lights that scared the proverbial living daylights out of me. Issue...

Nampo as spectacular as ever

The Nampo Harvest Day committee is very pleased with the way this year's show went, despite the fact that there were no on-field demonstrations. Issue date 8 June 2007

Nampo as spectacular as ever

The Nampo Harvest Day committee is very pleased with the way this year's show went, despite the fact that there were no on-field demonstrations. Issue date 8 June 2007
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