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Conventional Agriculture vs. Conservation Agriculture
Conservation agriculture is only one of the practices of soil management that’s recommended by experts.
Antibiotic Resistance in Humans and Livestock
Roughly two-thirds of the entire use of antibiotics globally are given to livestock, says Laxminarayan, with the rest going for use in humans.
Goals of the Agricultural Policy Action Plan
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries released their Agricultural Policy Action Plan last year. We take a look at the goals they’ve set for this sector of SA.
Bek- en klouseervirus: Belangrik
Die hele land is aan die gons oor die onlangse bek- en klouseer uitbraak op die Zim-grens. Boere regoor die land staan reg om hierdie virus te beveg.
Oplossing vir klimaatsverandering: Tegnologie
Suid-Afrikaanse boere sal tegnologiese veranderinge moet oorweeg om die gevolge van klimaatsverandering te verminder.
Koolstofvoetspoor krimp
Die Noord-Kaap neem deesdae die voortou in die ontwikkeling van projekte wat vir die opwekking van herwinbare energie gebruik word.
Insight of Market Conditions by Land Bank
Land Bank published their monthly newsletter – highlights and insights of the Agri-Market reveal interesting statistics.
Land Bank sheds light on Macro-Economic Developments
“The largest contributions to the quarter-on-quarter decrease were manufacturing, mining and quarry and agricultural sector.”
2015: Hottest Year in Africa
Study reveales 2015 could be the warmest year ever recorded in Africa, due to the big El Nino event currently developing in the Pacific Ocean and recent climate changes.
Merinoramveiling behaal rekordomset
Konsortium-Merino se 29ste produksieveiling behaal rekordomset van meer as R2 miljoen. Die hoogste bod vir ʼn ram was op R42 000 toegeslaan. Dit was die meeste ramme wat nog op ‘n ramveiling in Suid-Afrika verkoop is.