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‘Never waste a crisis’ – Ramaphosa tells NEDLAC summit
Slow economic growth and the difficulties facing South Africa as a result of energy supply constraints should not only be seen as challenges.
FSA calls for wage status quo to be maintained
Free State Agriculture has petitioned the South African Employment Commission of the Department of labour to implement an inflation-related wage increase for the agriculture sector for the next three years.
FSA calls for wage status quo to be maintained
Free State Agriculture has petitioned the South African Employment Commission of the Department of labour to implement an inflation-related wage increase for the agriculture sector for the next three years.
Eastern Cape aquaculture project achieves first successful harvest
An aquaculture project in Hamburg in the Eastern Cape, established by the department of agriculture, has harvested and sold its first crop of 260 dusky kob fish, commonly known as kabeljou.
Eastern Cape aquaculture project achieves first successful harvest
An aquaculture project in Hamburg in the Eastern Cape, established by the department of agriculture, has harvested and sold its first crop of 260 dusky kob fish, commonly known as kabeljou.
UFS lays out a plan to develop agriculture in Africa
The University of the Free State (UFS) supports the development of a long-term sustainable and profitable agricultural sector on the African continent, according to Prof Neil Heideman, dean of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the institution. Annelie Coleman asked him how the university has positioned itself to add value to the sector.
UFS lays out a plan to develop agriculture in Africa
The University of the Free State (UFS) supports the development of a long-term sustainable and profitable agricultural sector on the African continent, according to Prof Neil Heideman, dean of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the institution. Annelie Coleman asked him how the university has positioned itself to add value to the sector.
Dealing with sorghum pests
The pests on sorghum are many and varied, from aphids, beetles and locusts to flies, grasshoppers and spider mites. Bio-control works well against many of these, notes Paul Donovan.
Annual Promotional Sale of Goedeverwagting Merinos
Highest: (ram) R35 000
Are we ready for our own miracle?
Peru has abandoned its self-destructive policies and the results speak for themselves. Could we be next?
Are we ready for our own miracle?
Peru has abandoned its self-destructive policies and the results speak for themselves. Could we be next?
Enough is enough! – TAU SA
Louis Meintjies, president of TAU SA, draws a line in the sand on how far commercial farmers
can be pushed, and calls on other farmers to join him in order to defeat this ‘psychological war’.
Enough is enough! – TAU SA
Louis Meintjies, president of TAU SA, draws a line in the sand on how far commercial farmers
can be pushed, and calls on other farmers to join him in order to defeat this ‘psychological war’.
Advice fresh from the farm
Getting advice from fellow farmers, agronomists and specialists in all areas of agriculture is never a bad thing.
Workers from Ceres Fruit on strike
Hundreds of employees from Ceres Fruit Growers, one of South Africa’s biggest apple and pear packaging and storage companies, have gone on strike demanding higher wages.
Workers from Ceres Fruit on strike
Hundreds of employees from Ceres Fruit Growers, one of South Africa’s biggest apple and pear packaging and storage companies, have gone on strike demanding higher wages.
Positive attitudes win the day for young farmers
The 2015 KZN Toyota Young Farmer of the Year was revealed at Kwanalu’s 17th annual congress in Pietermaritzburg on 10 September, with 33-year-old Anthony Goble taking top honours.
Qamata irrigation scheme: still waiting, still hungry
Under full production, the Qamata irrigation system could improve food security in the Eastern Cape, yet it continues to languish, says Orrock Robertsen.
Cabin in the mountains
Dear Jonno
We would like to build a stone cabin in the mountains on our farm in the Karoo. It must be an open-plan design...
Cabin in the mountains
Dear Jonno
We would like to build a stone cabin in the mountains on our farm in the Karoo. It must be an open-plan design...
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