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Food Prices – enough to drive you nuts!
But it’s been a weird year for weather everywhere, with dear El Niño plus climate change triggering floods and wild storms: “The US had bad weather conditions which damaged a lot of their pecan crops.
New agreement to boost wine exports to EU
In terms of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) signed in Kasane, Botswana, between the European Union (EU) and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), the country’s present…
State of drought disaster declared in 8 provinces
A state of disaster has been declared in eight provinces as a drought continues across the country. This is up from the previous five provinces…
Regering bied min droogtehulp
Net sowat 80 000 boere kon gehelp word met die droogtehulp wat die Departement van Landbou, Bosbou en Visserye deur sy ondersteuningsprogram vir boere beskikbaar gestel het.
Só raak droogte wildpryse
Wild word jaarliks van Februarie tot November verkoop. Uit prysinligting en die aantal diere wat in die eerste derde van vanjaar verkoop is, blyk dit dat sekere wildsoorte se pryse toeneem en ander se pryse daal.
Northern Cape Muscadel wine wins highest prize
The Northern Cape’s leading wine cellar, Orange River Cellars, has yet again excelled with its legendary Muscadel wines by winning one of only two Platinum Awards at the Muscadel SA Competition.
Mechanising pecan production
Pecan production mechanisation has seen steady improvement in efficiency. Farmer’s Weekly’s mechanisation editor, Joe Spencer examines some of the latest equipment on offer locally.
Trofeediere laat biltongjagters ly
Die prys van wild met interessante kleurvariasies kan nóg verder daal, sê kenners. Veral die prys van swart rooibok, wat een van die eerste kleurvariante was wat sowat tien jaar gelede die mark betree het, laat mense praat.
Dairy industry crippled by low tariffs
Low tariffs for imported milk and high feed prices due to drought are crippling the dairy industry in the country. This emerged from a workshop held in the Northern Cape…
Hommeltuie help met stryd teen prosopis
Die versoek aan boere om met navorsing oor die bestryding van prosopis met hommeltuie te help, het tot ongekende belangstelling gelei.