Sheep scab – preventable, yet still a threat
Sheep scab, or brandsiekte, a skin disease caused by the sheep scab mite (Psoroptes ovis), is a major threat to ...
Day: 31 May 2025
WATCH | Regenerative farming series – Episode 1
In this interview conducted by African Farming editor Peter Lebogang Mashala, farm operations manager Anderson Mutasa shares insights about regenerative ...
‘Food crisis looms’ due to ban on Brazilian imports
Importers and processors of mechanically deboned chicken meat from Brazil warn the import ban could cause shortages of certain products, ...
WATCH | ‘Start small, grow big’ – Ekurhuleni Agricultural College Principal Majozi
Principal Philile Majozi warmly welcomed attendees to the Farmers Day Programme at Ekurhuleni Agricultural College with an inspiring message about ...
Surprise rate cut boosts agriculture profitability outlook
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) recent, unexpected decision to cut interest rates by 0.25%, effective 30 May 2025, provides ...
Deutz-Fahr and Kubota shared a roof at Nampo
Kubota, Deutz-Fahr, Polaris and Linhai were among the brands that could be viewed at Smith Power Equipment’s stand at this ...
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.