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“I chose agriculture because I believe to change South Africa for the better, one must start with agriculture.”

The Midlands Elite Angus Sale produced a solid set of results at the Netherwood Bull Ring in Nottingham Road on

The pink ostrich feathers that Lady Gaga and her dancers flaunted on Friday night at the opening of the Olympic

Amid a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the Eastern Cape that has put extra pressure on livestock farmers in the province,

A Braunvieh bull was sold for R100 000 at the breed society’s national auction held on July 18 at the

New restrictions on animal movements, particularly in the Eastern Cape, have been announced in the Government Gazette.

Leading poultry importer Hume International is worried about the potential impact in South Africa of further disease outbreaks in poultry

History was made last week in Griekwastad when two Boerbok rams were sold in the first double-ram transaction in South

After confirmation of foot-and-mouth disease on 23 farms in the Humansdorp district and one in East London, many Eastern Cape

The junior and grand champion bull and supreme red Angus of the Angus Cattle Breeders Society’s national championships at this

The Gulland Simmentalers stud of MG de Jager hosted its 16th production auction on 11 July at the farm Vlaknek

The Scientific Commission of the World Organisation for Animal Health has discussed diseases that have the greatest impact on countries.

TLU SA is still receiving information about damage caused by severe frost and subsequent fires in Limpopo, but it has

The She is Forestry project was launched to address issues such as high absenteeism and dropout rates in rural schools.

Beefmaster cattle sold briskly but slightly cheaper at the recent production auction of George Shawe Beef near Dundee in KwaZulu-Natal.

The commercial pig industry is the first meat sector in the country with an online register. Members of the South

One of the important issues new Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen wants to focus on is improving the safety of

The key to overcoming South Africa’s challenges and jumpstarting economic growth lies in responsible leadership.

The agricultural network Saai will host the third Lamb Champs competition on Saturday, 20 July, at Pretoria National Botanical Gardens.

The Free State office of the Department of Water and Sanitation has barred an emerging farmer from temporarily transferring his

A stud bull with the fitting name Perfect (JHR 1928) achieved the highest price of R320 000 at Richter Simbras’

As a proud sponsor of African Farming farmers’ workshops, Ford is dedicated to supporting local farmers. This commitment is evident

A Beefmaster breeder set two South African price records within minutes during the national Beefmaster auction on 4 July at

The recent Up George Bonsmaras auction was another one for the record books, with four bulls selling for more than