Farming emakhaya | Improving village chicken production: Valuable lessons from KZN
Village chickens are more than just farmyard animals – they’re vital lifelines for rural households across South Africa.
Tag: Rural farming
You need to know: Compliance essentials for smallholder farmers
For South Africa’s up-and-coming and smallholder farmers, understanding and implementing compliance requirements is not just about following rules but about ...
Standard Bank Top Women Awards: Leading the future
Agriculture in Africa has always been more than merely putting seed in the soil; it’s a calling to feed families, ...
Silage-making tips for smallholder farmers
Silage production is one of the most practical and economical solutions for smallholder farmers facing seasonal feed shortages. This fermented ...
Cape Lobear with triplets steals the spotlight at national auction
New entrants to the formal stud market for indigenous veld goats made headlines at the national auction of the Indigenous ...
Areas suitable for goat farming in South Africa
The demand for goat meat is growing and when deciding to farm goats, it is important to choose the correct ...
Giving goat farming a go
Goat farming has many advantages, but be warned, goats are natural roamers, climbers and escape artists. Keeping them contained requires ...
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.