Plant Health

The days of potato farmers losing their crop to potato tuber moth and tomato leafminer are about to be a...

In an effort to combat the growing threat of the invasive alien plant Salvinia minima to South Africa’s freshwater ecosystems,...

The Limpopo AgriXpo will be a world-class agricultural show within five years, said Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba at the recent...

Early observations indicate that certain South African maize hybrids may already have some resistance to Goss’s bacterial wilt and leaf...

Basil Williams, the founder of Herbal View Hydroponics in Stellenbosch, cultivates fresh herbs for local supermarkets and delis, and has...

African armyworms (Spodoptera exempta), which are related to the more common fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), are devouring pastures in Limpopo...

CropLife South Africa received notifications from livestock and crop farmers in the Gauteng and Mpumalanga provinces on 17 February 2025...

By Jasper Raats After the generous rainfall over the past week across Limpopo and Mpumalanga’s Lowveld and parts of KwaZulu-Natal,...

Inoculation, the process of applying beneficial bacteria to seeds before planting, can improve crop yields and save costs on fertiliser.

South Africa will prioritise bio-economic policies and developments in its G20 presidency this year to encourage economic growth, environmental protection,...