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Karoo farmer fights predation with innovative nail collar
Karoo farmers are well familiar with the threat of predation and Eddie Steenkamp has taken a step to curb these losses with an usual plan.
Veldbrande: Voorkoming is die beste beleid
Die Wet op Veld- en Bosbrande is goed, maar die regering moet toesien dat alle grondeienaars die bepalings van die wet nakom.
Monitering van sitrusplae grondslag van geïntegreerde plaagbestuur
Suid-Afrika voer sowat 92% van alle sitrus wat hier geproduseer word uit en hoë-gehalte vrugte wat insekinfestasies vry is, is dus uiters belangrik.
Bek-en-klouseer: Wildbedryf hou asem op voor veilingseisoen
Die wildbedryf hou asem op dat die verbod op veilings van lewende hawe opgehef sal word voordat die veilingseisoen in Maart 2020 begin.
The Northern Cape Table Grapes continue to impress with growth
The South African Table Grape Industry has released the first estimates for 2019/20, and the Northern Cape is impressed with its continual growth.
Exclusivity for Karoo Lamb and the farmers behind the sheep
The Karoo Lamb now has its own set of rules which will protect its value and reputation. The Karoo is to nominate its own auditors.
Drought management for feeding your cattle
Whether or not the weather plays along, cattle have got to eat, and eat well enough in order to continue producing healthy calves.
How important our farmers really are:
Farmers are one of the key pillars of our food supply chains, and in the grand scheme of things, part of the web of aspects we rely on in order to survive. We tend to forget that we live in a society of convenience, not having to physically plough and harvest our food but rather hop into our cars to head down the road in order to fetch a prepacked meal to cook without needing to give it a second thought.
Suid-Afrika se sitrusbedryf kry ‘n kans om te skyn
Suid-Afrika en Spanje het onlangs hande gevat om die sitrusbedryf te verbeter. Die twee lande het die Wêreld-sitrusorganisasie(WSO) gestig om ‘n platform te skep waar belangrike gesprekke kan plaasvind, vrae beantwoord kan word, innovering te bevorder en die sitrusgebruik wêreldwyd te verhoog. Die doelwit van die organisasie is om vir plaaslike boere die geleentheid te gee om in te breek in die internasionale bedryf.
Stabilizing the pasture grazing habits in the Northern Cape
South Africa is currently going through a really dry period, and in order to conserve the farm land a few suggestions for stabilizing the grazing habits of the farmers herds have been made.