17 April | Vox weather forecast
Here’s a summary of the weather forecast for 17 April.
Day: 16 April 2025
Chances of more snow in April slim
It’s time for soup and pancakes as the first signs of winter are appearing, with light snow on the Drakensberg ...
Small stock farmers an ‘inspiration’ at Samehaling stud auction
A Meatmaster ram fetched R45 000 at the production auction of Pieter van Schalkwyk of Aroab in Namibia, held on ...
The farming lessons Voermol’s 2024 Beef Farmer of the Year learnt
The mountainous environment of Utrecht in KwaZulu-Natal is a harsh world. Here, cattle must thrive in acidic conditions high above ...
MEC Ramokgopa, Pannar join forces to transform smallholder farming
In a significant move to revolutionise agriculture in Gauteng, MEC for Gauteng Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD) Vuyiswa Ramokgopa conducted ...
Imports hold SA’s snake anti-venom crisis at bay
South Africa’s stockpile of locally produced anti-venom is empty, leaving farmers and rural communities especially vulnerable to venomous bites.
Wheat: Another challenging winter season may lie ahead
Following harsh conditions last year, average to below-average rainfall this year can make conditions difficult again for wheat farmers in ...
Let wildlife through – and cut fence repairs
Burrowing animals like porcupines, diggers like jackals, and small antelope such as steenbok can create ongoing problems by forcing their ...
Nampo – where global agriculture meets local innovation
In an era where globalisation shapes agricultural markets and practices, South African farmers are increasingly finding themselves at the intersection ...
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