South African cotton farmers’ yields are double that of the average in Africa, highlighting the importance of having access ...

Summer has always been a pivotal season for farmers, but with the rising intensity of heatwaves due to climate change, its ...

Sip sundowners to the sound of crashing waves while your children play on a safe beach and your doggy digs in the dune sand, ...

After 30 or so years in commercial farming and having been a buyer of livestock for abattoirs and for my own livestock speculation business and butchery enterprises, I learnt some valuable lessons ...

As fruit-importing countries become increasingly intolerant of pest infestations and diseases posing phytosanitary risks and equally intolerant of the use of pesticides, South African fruit producers ...

The production of snake antivenom in South Africa has seemingly come to a standstill. The situation is dire, as health practitioners and veterinarians, in particular, are finding it impossible to ...

As the effects of climate change become more pronounced, the role of soil health in enhancing agricultural resilience cannot be overstated. Dr Hendrik Smith, conservation agriculture facilitator at ...