Life and death by water
A stream of life - the unpolluted water of the Upper Zambezi. With an abundance of aquatic life it provides most of the needs of this boy and his dog.Issue...
Treating coughs
When considering home remedies for a cough, it is very important to first identify the cause of the cough. Ask your veterinarian to make a diagnosis...Issue Date: 30 November 2007
Much ado about the loo
It's been called many names: outhouse, privy, jakes, little boys' or girls' room, cloakroom, restroom, powder room, bog, john, even the thunderbowl. Yet it's “WC” - the water closet -...
Wasps can control greenhouse whitefly
Leaves should be regularly inspected to avoid heavy infection with whitefly.Issue Date: 30 November 2007
Where are you in your organisation – bottom or top?
Land reform in SA might be struggling, but Andrew Cunningham and his family have a successful chicken-producing business employing 260 rural families in neighbouring Mozambique. How has he done it?Issue...
Points League champions
There are various categories of points champions in pigeon racing, which are awarded at club, union/federation or combined level. Participating fanciers are automatically included in all categories.Issue Date: 30 November...
US economy under siege – or not?
South African farmers should take the possibility of a stronger rand and higher interest rates into account in their plans for 2008.Issue Date: 30 November 2007
Get competitive, lay the golden egg
Local agriculture has faced some of its most tumultuous times in recent years, with sectors like livestock growing by up to R25 billion, while others have declined significantly. Dr John...
The sun shone on Bien Donné
The Bien Donné estate at Simondium provides a typical Western Cape Winelands backdrop for this annual expo, aimed at vineyard and orchard farmers. Bien Donné is all about the mechanisation...
Personalising herbs
Midlands herb farmers Linda and Derek Martin discovered that the demand for their culinary, medicinal and muti herbs took off after they established personal realtions with their clients - everyone...
Grain SA winner says: no short cuts!
Grain SA Developing Grain Producer of the Year, Lepati Macaphasa, has made the jump to commercial farming. He told Annelie Coleman a successful farmer must love his work and stay...
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