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Creating a successful partnership
Partnerships are highly risky, or so we're told. But two horses pulling together can produce more pulling power than one horse.
Is sustainability really sustainable?
Sustainable agriculture encompasses much more than environmental protection. It depends on a profitable agricultural sector operating in a stable and well-regulated environment where everyone does their job.
Don’t forget silicon!
Silicon, in the form of silica, is a mineral that plays an important role in plant health and production. There’s a way of applying it without buying it.
Snake bites! First aid tips for livestock
They might be an occupational hazard for farmers, but little thought is given to snake bites in livestock.
SA port tariffs squeeze exporters
Transnet’s proposed 18,06% increase in port dues will probably be implemented by the middle of the year. Mihalis Chasomeris, economics lecturer at the Graduate School of Business & Leadership, University of KZN, explains how South Africa’s port pricing is impeding trade.
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ECRPO executive meeting recently held in Cradock
Eastern Cape Red Meat Producers Organisation chairperson, Dr Pieter Prinsloo, told an executive meeting of the organisation at Cradock that all regions will be visited during the first road show in March.
Poultry companies walk the tightrope
While the poultry industry has been fighting against cheap imports of Brazilian chickens, it’s coming under scrutiny for anti-competitive behaviour at the same time.
Minister rejects nationalisation
The minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, insists that she will not support the nationalisation of agricultural land.
Trevor asks for tips from organised agriculture
“The voice of organised agriculture must be heard in South Africa and we must do all in our power to unlock the trapped potential of agriculture in this country.”
Horses for kids
Safety first is the essential consideration when buying a horse for a child to ride.
An extended family unit
Dear Jonno,
I would like your help building a house in Underberg.
To catch a carp
SA fishing tackle suppliers have capitalised on the popularity of carp angling and the many ways to catch this voracious fish.
Does SA need regional copyrights?
Dinga Fatman, researcher at Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies, warns that Geographic Indication is not a quick fix to your bottom line.
Minister rejects nationalisation
The minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, insists that she will not support the nationalisation of agricultural land.
Trevor asks for tips from organised agriculture
“The voice of organised agriculture must be heard in South Africa and we must do all in our power to unlock the trapped potential of agriculture in this country.”
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