Goat farming, skincare and blockchain: An inspiring model for rural enterprise
In many rural corners of South Africa, impactful stories often unfold quietly, led by people whose determination speaks louder than ...
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Stud puts Boer goat industry on a winning path with its vision
Within a year, VEA Stud Breeders’ Boer goat stud, under the VEA Agri and Tourism umbrella, has taken the industry ...
Goat farming, skincare and blockchain: An inspiring model for rural enterprise
In many rural corners of South Africa, impactful stories often unfold quietly, led by people whose determination speaks louder than ...
WATCH | Naughty goats and clever cows
Can cows solve the mystery of a spinning brush? And can goats learn to pick locks? Discover the surprising intelligence ...
Chickens and goats turn heads at IVG Livestock Carnival Auction
Mathuba Genetics, founded by Emmanuel Modau, has once again demonstrated that a keen eye and attention to detail in livestock ...
WATCH: We’re visiting Boer goat legend Dr Dolce Motsepe
African Farming is visiting legendary goat farmer Dr Dolce Motsepe, managing director from Brothers Farm Livestock and Crops in Gauteng ...
Goats and sheep – 5 reasons for culling ewes and does
Question: Why are we advised to cull our ewes and does? Surely it’s better to keep all the females for ...
Goats more intelligent than sheep and alpacas
By Michelle van der Spuy Among sheep, alpacas, and goats, goats appear to have the best spatial memory and problem-solving ...
This is what you must know about goats
While the management of goats and sheep are sometimes lumped together, there are actually quite a few differences that a ...
The right grazing strategy for your farm
By Roelof Bezuidenhout Veld management systems range from relatively simple three-camp setups to complex systems that require specialised knowledge and ...
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.