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7.3KFeaturedWomen leadership in agriculture – Koketso Moloko
Sunflower production has seen levels of decline over the last decade, with BFAP studies indicating a greater reduction in the North West...
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2.8KBusinessTractor positive sales continue
The South African Agricultural Machinery Association (SAAMA) announced that tractor sales remained positive despite the lockdowns. Chairman of SAAMA, Greg Cadman, said...
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2.8KAgriculturePotatoes, palpable signs of changing food supply chains
Across all National Fresh Produce Markets, potatoes perform far better than other agricultural produce per day. Spanning across South Africa’s townships, potatoes...
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2.6KFeaturedPart 3: Choice of breeding
“Into markets’ The performance recording information is the “qualifications” of the bull. In other words, what level of education does the potential...
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3.6KAgricultureWomen leadership in agriculture
On women month day, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that 40% of all department’s procurement should be reserved for women. “We have made...
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3.5KFeaturedLegally, agriculture can be exposed
Judgement is still reserved by the Grahamstown High Court in a matter relating to an interim interdict application brought by the NSPCA...
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4.1KSciencePART 2: Choice of breeding
“Getting down to the work – breeding and production” This is the “type of business”. Surely these will differ between a stud...
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3.4KFeaturedHappy Women’s Day
Women feed us from Day One in this world. Salute to all women and much respect to those that feed us through...
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5.3KBusinessMacadamia industry targets 63 000 ha
The macadamia industry expects growth of approximately 6 300 ha per annum, until 2030. Arguably, this is the fastest growing tree in South...
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3.7KSciencePart 1: Choice of breeding bull
“An introduction” One of the most important steps in genetic improvement of a herd is the selection of bulls to be used...
