Tree pathogens alert: Researchers assessing possible impacts
Local tree protection specialists recently identified two diseases appearing for the first time in South Africa’s commercial forestry sector. Research ...
Tag: plant health
Biosecurity vital in a successful strategy for agricultural growth and export
Animal and plant health is the bedrock of a thriving agricultural industry and its export strategy.
Armyworms march to the Cape
Armyworms are also striking farms in the Western Cape, where winter grain is being planted. The plague must be stopped ...
Growing success: A herb farmer’s journey
Basil Williams, the founder of Herbal View Hydroponics in Stellenbosch, cultivates fresh herbs for local supermarkets and delis, and has ...
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.