AI unlocks new financing opportunities for emerging farmers
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds immense potential for South Africa’s emerging and small-scale farmers – not just in improving productivity, but ...
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How climate change is reshaping beef cattle production in SA
Over the past three decades, the beef cattle sector has experienced significant changes due to rising temperatures, altered rainfall patterns ...
Jacto showcased advanced agricultural solutions at Nampo
Nampo Harvest Day 2025 was a key opportunity for Jacto to showcase its implements, such as the 3030 Vortex, as ...
WATCH | John Deere’s precision farming technology for smallholder farmers
African Farming editor, Lebogang Mashala joined Ayanda Nhlapo, tactical marketing planner for small agriculture at John Deere, and Sibongiseni Ngqukumba, ...
WATCH | Young farmers must take advantage of platforms such as Nampo to grow
African Farming editor, Lebogang Mashala, chatted with Resego Njoro, the 2024 Gauteng Young Farmer of the Year, about his impression ...
Seeds of Success: Caiphas Muyambo’s work with South African farmers
In the fields of South Africa where droughts test resilience one man walks ahead, not only as a supplier of ...
Winter poultry management for maximum profits
South African poultry farmers face unique challenges during winter when temperatures drop, particularly in the country’s higher-elevation regions. While South ...
Smart electrical solutions: Enhancing efficiency and sustainability in agriculture
The agricultural sector is undergoing significant transformation, with a growing demand for energy-efficient and automated solutions. Modern farms increasingly depend ...
SA pig farming : The past, present and future
The South African pig farming industry has evolved considerably from its humble beginnings, developing into a dynamic sector with significant ...
Innovation and opportunity in African agriculture
Not everyone is pessimistic about agriculture in Africa; in fact, there is much innovation to celebrate.
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.