Six-tooth champion fetches highest price at auction after SA Boer Goat World Show
An outstanding price for champion breeding stock and foreign buyers underlined the lively interest in local meat goats.
Day: 15 May 2025
We want to build SA together – Deputy President Mashatile at Nampo
South Africa’s Deputy President, Paul Mashatile, pledged the presidency’s support to farmers during his visit to Nampo. “We all know ...
WATCH: Limpopo farmer shares first-time insights at Nampo
For many South African farmers, the annual Nampo Agricultural Trade Show represents a vital opportunity to discover new technologies, network ...
Nation in Conversation: Understanding the implications of SA’s Expropriation Bill on agriculture
This session delved into the recently enacted Expropriation Bill in South Africa, examining its potential effects on property rights, land ...
Empowering agriculture students through partnerships and practical experience
On the opening day of Nampo 2025, Lebogang Mashala, the editor of African Farming, and Maphuti Mongatane, African Farming’s Business ...
Western Cape winter weather could stop armyworms
Cold weather will kill the African armyworms, which were recently found for the first time in the Western Cape, says ...
Conservation and regenerative farming imperative for the future of agriculture in SA
Implementing sustainable farming methods that lower emissions and reduce pollution of air, water and soil will help agricultural production thrive ...
Minister Steenhuisen applauds first season shipment of SA’s avocados to China
With the season’s first avocao shipment that reached Shanghai, China, the Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has conveyed his deep ...
Walking stick planter wins second place in Farmers’ Plans Competition at Nampo
The Backsaver walking stick grass planter has been recognised as a runner-up in the commercial category of this year’s Farmers’ ...
Established in 2020, African Farming aims to support black commercial farming in South Africa by providing informative and inspiring content and creating communication and education channels to help farmers develop and grow. Its initiatives include African Farming information days and workshops, which empower farmers – whether new or experienced – to build profitable and sustainable farming enterprises.