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Why choose a Husqvarna brushcutter
Husqvarna's high-end range brushcutters are equipped with the unique X-TORQ® engine, which will help you reduce the exhaust emissions by up to 75% and will increase your fuel efficiency by up to 20%.
High-priced Drakensbergers
Drakensberger bulls have fetched spectacular prices on auction over the past few years. In this article, we list some of the highest prices registered.
‘Zero Hunger’ by 2030: a goal becomes a mirage
The number of people affected by hunger and undernourishment around the world is expected to remain high even up to 2030, largely due to the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war, according to a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
How much should you invest offshore?
Jean Minnaar, managing director at Old Mutual Wealth Private Client Securities, explains the various benefits offered by offshore investment.
Are your seeds coated with advanced technology?
Advanced seed technology presents farmers with the opportunity to introduce more resilient crops, improve yields and adapt to a more dynamic farming environment to ensure a sustainable future.
Digital Summit on the Poultry Master Plan
FairPlay and Farmer's Weekly hosted an informative discussion about the outlook for the South African poultry industry.
Win tickets to the Organic and Natural Products Expo Africa
Ten lucky Farmer's Weekly readers stand a chance to win a set of double tickets to attend the Organic and Natural Products Expo Africa taking place at The Deck, Wanderers, Corlett Drive in Johannesburg, from 21 to 23 October, 2022.
Win one of 18 courses on how to become a solar technician
Eighteen Farmer’s Weekly readers stand a chance to win a short online course offered by SA Campus. This course aims to equip learners with the necessary knowledge to become solar energy technicians.
Can alternative food sources feed the world’s growing population?
A report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations looks at alternative food options that could be used to feed the world’s growing population. However, as the report shows, not all of these options are feasible yet, and steps for safety assessment regarding human consumption might be required.
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More possibilities with Agrico’s Web Control irrigation software
The ability of a farmer to multi-task is what sets him or her apart, making it possible to realize success that helps grow the business.
Meet the team at Corteva Agriscience
Corteva employees speak about their experiences with the company, and how they are doing their part to try to make life better for farmers.
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Learn all about Husqvarna leaf blowers
Removing debris and dirt, both indoors and outdoors, has become an effortless chore, thanks to the advances in the technology that forms the backbone of such powerful but handy tools like the Husqvarna 320iB leaf blower.
How to boost innovation in African agriculture
While sub-Saharan Africa is ready and willing to adopt digital solutions to improve agricultural production, this region still needs to overcome many barriers.
Bonsmaras that set bank-breaking records
Due to their popularity, Bonsmaras have fetched high prices at auctions for many years. In this article, we list some of the highest prices achieved at sales.
R1,9 million allocated to fighting crime in rural areas
The farming community’s safety is directly related to food security in South Africa. Thus, the vulnerability of the country’s farming and rural communities to crime is a problem not only for farmers, but the nation as a whole.
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John Deere provides financing catalyst
More focused and faster, the new John Deere Financial combines financial expertise, personal support, and digital drive so that clients can leap forward in their business.
Book your exhibition space for Global Expo Botswana 2022
Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC), Botswana’s investment and trade promotion agency, is hosting its 16th edition of its premier trade and investment showcase – Global Expo Botswana 2022 - on 1 - 4 November, 2022, under the theme ‘Reimagining our economy for a Better Future Tomorrow through digitalization and the application of robust export led strategies’.
STIHL – affordable agri tools for developing farmers
STIHL has focused on developing tools that are tough enough for the extreme working conditions of emerging markets in Africa. This has resulted in the release of the STIHL 230 range, also known as the Farmers’ Range.
Offshore investment made easy
Offshore investing is no longer a luxury reserved for a few. It is a realistic, easily accessible and important financial planning option for all serious investors seeking to protect and grow their wealth. Jean Minnaar, managing director of Old Mutual Wealth Private Client Securities, explains how to take maximum advantage of offshore investing.
Young farmers win agripreneurship competition
Nestlé East and Southern Africa Region, in partnership with the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship South Africa, recently announced the winners of the Nestlé Needs YOUth Agri Competition, who all received incredible prizes.
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