Official partnership to empower smallholder woolgrowers
The Agri-food Systems and Entrepreneurship Development programme takes a comprehensive approach to empower communal farmers and enhance agricultural value chains ...
Tag: wool
Wool-grading course bridges skills gap for farmers
Young farmers from the Free State and Eastern Cape provinces recently gained valuable industry expertise through an intensive week-long wool-classification ...
Wool mark: Sought-after certified wool premiums encouraging
At the last wool auction of the past summer season – while the exchange rate increased from R17.71 to R17.81 ...
Screws are tightening on fibre producers
News from Australia, the biggest Merino wool grower in the world, is that wool prices are set to rebound dramatically ...
Wool: Confidence up Down Under
As the world’s leading wool producer, Australia remains a key market to watch. At Australian auctions this past week, Merino ...
Oorlogspoort Prestige Fine Wool Merinos’ 38th production auction
The Merino stud farm Oorlogspoort Prestige Fine Wool Merinos of Chris van Rooyen and his son Pieter held its 38th ...
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.