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4.9KScienceWTO funds fruit fly free project led by ARC
On Tuesday 1 September, the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) was appointed project coordinator of the fruit fly free production in Southern Africa....
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2.0KBreaking NewsGovernment gives feedback on Molemole FMD outbreak
The department of agriculture, land reform and rural reform (DALRRD) has released a follow up report on the outbreak of Foot and...
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3.2KAgriculturePart 3: Management of Ewes, last 6 weeks of pregnancy
80% of the growth of the foetus occurs in the last six weeks. Ewes therefore have to pick up weight to prevent...
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2.2KAfrica TalkAfDB appoints Dr Akinwumi Adesina for a second term
On 1 September, the African Development Bank (AfDB) appointed Dr Akinwumi Adesina to a second presidential term. Inaugurated in 2015, the former...
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2.2KAgriculturePart 2: Management of Ewes during middle trimester of pregnancy
Pregnant ewes are more efficient than dry ewes in picking up weight and their requirements for supplements in this phase is not...
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2.9KFeaturedDALRRD to overhaul land tenure rights
The department of agriculture, land reform and rural development (DALRRD) has responded to the public submissions on the Upgraded Land Tenure Rights...
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2.7KAgricultureGrains bumper harvest; surplus recorded
The crop season figures have excitedly dazzled market commentators considering South Africa will have two months (66 days) of maize stock of...
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3.4KAgriculturePart 1: Management of pregnant ewes during the first trimester
Renowned Veterinary Specialist Practitioner, Dr Johan van Rooyen, provides insights into how farmers can improve the nutrition of their pregnant ewes. The...
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2.4KAgricultureState of innovation in agriculture
On 28th August, the Department of Science and Technology together with the National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI) hosted a webinar on...
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3.5KFeaturedMzansi Agri Talk turns one year
Today marks exactly one year since Mzansi Agriculture Talk was born. From the humble beginnings, we have now grown to become a...