Transkei farmers face challenges to produce wool

The Chairperson of the Eastern Cape Communal Wool Growers Association, Lawrence Maduna, says he aims to turn around Region 20 to eventually produce high quality wool. It is currently the worst performing region in the communal areas of South Africa’s Eastern Cape. Maduna says the area, which covers the larger…

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Fall armyworm confirmed in SA maize fields

Pretoria – South Africa’s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF), Senzeni Zokwana, confirmed the occurrence of fall armyworm in South African maize crops. Concerns about the possible presence of the pest were raised about two weeks ago, but scientists had to wait until the caterpillars started to pupate and…

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