pig farm; biosecurity; pork; sows; feeding

  12 Nov 2018

Pork production: Feeding your pigs for the best results

Without correct feeding, a farmer won’t be able to run a profitable pig production business.  To raise healthy pigs, farmers must ensure that their animals receive a nutritious, well-balanced diet at every stage of production. SUITABLE RATIONS Nutrition is a fairly specialised branch of pig production. Farmers are encouraged farmers…

cement

  09 Nov 2018

Do it yourself: Mixing cement

Question: I want to build my own house using locally available stone instead of bricks, but I am not sure how to mix the cement. Can you help, please? Yours is a good idea. The mixture that you need for building purposes consists of 4 parts of building sand to 1…

fencing

  01 Oct 2018

Livestock production: The importance of fencing

wheat

  12 Sep 2018

Crop production: Which factors determine wheat quality?

maize; GMO

  11 Sep 2018

Crop production: How to combat maize ear rot

flies; fever; swine; sows; piglets; records; basics

  06 Sep 2018

Pork production: Getting the basics right

staple; CGIAR; zinc; sorghum

  04 Sep 2018

Crop production: Sorghum can play a stabilising role

wheat

  03 Sep 2018

Crop production: Better profits by understanding wheat

Experts

pig farm; biosecurity; pork; sows; feeding

  12 Nov 2018

Pork production: Feeding your pigs for the best results

costs
Livestock production: Save on feed costs with arrow leaf

9th November 2018

cement
Do it yourself: Mixing cement

9th November 2018

crop; investment; buy
Money matters: What to consider when you want to buy a farm

8th November 2018

cattle; nguni; vibriosis
Cattle production: More on vibriosis

7th November 2018

Farmer Patents

concrete

  06 Dec 2017

Concrete beehives empower smallholder farmers AND save bees

planter
No-till planter for mini-tractors from Eden Equip

5th December 2017

Solar irrigation system saves ex-miner time, money and energy

20th October 2017

Flexipump – custom made for the smallholder farmer

11th October 2017

Concrete bee bunker thwarts vandals

2nd October 2017

Video

precision

  28 May 2018

See Monosem’s precision planter in action at the Royal Show

Skerpioen
Wuhlf Equipment’s Skerpioen in action

20th November 2017

wuhlf
Wuhlf Equipment’s mulcher in action

6th October 2017

Creep feeder from farmer patent applied everywhere

28th September 2017

Netafim celebrates 25 years in the industry

21st September 2017