Young scientist champions indigenous knowledge for sustainable farming
A young scientist from North-West University (NWU) has demonstrated that indigenous knowledge holds valuable solutions for modern farming. Through her ...
Tag: Sustainable Farming
Africa’s agri value chains are quietly transforming
Ten years ago, millions of African farmers planted crops without a clear sense of where they would sell their harvests ...
Setšong Tea and Hazile Group walk away with Veuve Clicquot Awards
Two agricultural enterprises rooted in sustainable farming practices and community empowerment have claimed top honours at the 2025 Veuve Clicquot ...
KZN sets ambitious agricultural vision for uMhlathuze region
In a passionate address delivered at the Isithangami Sabalimi Nabafuyi 2025 gathering in the Ngwelezane Public Hall, the Honourable MEC ...
‘Farming is a job that will always be needed’ – AgriSA CEO
AgriSA CEO Johann Kotzé delivered a powerful message about the critical role of agriculture in South Africa’s economy and in ...
Seed selection: Insights from an expert
To maximise both productivity and profitability, farmers need to take a calculated, business-driven approach when selecting seed varieties, especially for ...
From farm to world: Optimising avocado supply chains
As global demand for avocados continues to rise, South African farmers find themselves facing both tremendous opportunity and significant challenges.
Combating heat stress in dairy cows: New findings and future directions
In a groundbreaking review of heat stress in dairy cattle, researchers L.M. Erasmus and E. van Marle-Köster from the Department ...
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33 Taung Agricultural College graduates receive diplomas
A total of 33 students officially received Diplomas in Agriculture, specialising in Irrigation, during a prestigious graduation ceremony held at ...
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.