A basic guide to farming with Angora goats
Angora goats are true dual-purpose animals, valued for both mohair and meat. Mohair, a scarce and luxurious fibre, continues to ...
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Being a good neighbour – the key to a thriving farming community
City dwellers can often go about their lives without paying much attention to the goings and doings of others living ...
Science vs snake oil: A farmer’s guide to spotting deceptive sales tactics
Be cautious of clever salespeople, sometimes posing as scientists, who use smooth talking, booklets, pamphlets and media releases to convince ...
Young farmer provides inspiration in the field and in lecture rooms
Dimpho Xaba, an agricultural lecturer at Tshwane University of Technology, developed a love for farming at a young age as ...
Passion and hard work lead to success for Maria Tswai
During our first visit to Maria Tswai two years ago, she had just received 35 Bonsmara cows and a bull ...
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.