Daily Live Feed

The Twee Neefs Dohne Merino Stud Production Sale was held on the farm Roosterhoek on 16 February on behalf of Gawie van Zyl and Steyn Steenekamp. Read more »

If this year marks your first agricultural pilgrimage to Nampo Harvest Day, read the following tips to ensure that you have an enjoyable experience. Read more »

Foot rot in livestock is presently manifesting in many regions of South Africa that are experiencing ongoing heavy rains or humid weather conditions. Read more »

The agriculture sector in the US is responsible for just less than 10% of that country's total greenhouse gas emissions when compared with other economic sectors. Read more »

Communication is paramount in business, and yet many managers give little thought to its importance. Are you one of those, asks Peter Hughes, or are you giving it the attention it deserves? Read more »

LAN is the preferred fertiliser for post-plant fertilisation of the cabbage crop. It contains nitrate that is available to the crop but unfortunately also easily leached from the soil, writes Bill Kerr. Read more »

The dragon fruit industry continues to grow from strength to strength as farmers report a better season in 2024 off the back of good yields and prices. Read more »

Water is a big determinant of the success of a crop. But far more than just availability, how water is applied, when, and how much, is nothing short of a science. Irrigation experts talk about how an irrigation system should be approached for best results. Read more »

As farmers we need to make ourselves conversant with the proper use of medications and other aids such as dips that counteract ectoparasites and doses that control internal parasites. Read more »

When silage is bad, it can negatively affect feed intake, immunity, growth and reproduction of ruminants. Richardt Venter gave these tips to gauge and manage the quality of silage. Read more »