With rural crime on the rise and police resources stretched thin, farm watches across South Africa are stepping up to protect farming communities. These volunteer-led safety networks are preventing ...

The global spotlight was cast on South African ostrich farms when singer Lady Gaga performed at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games adorned in pink ostrich plumes and a black ostrich feather ...

Farmers’ Weekly spoke to various sources, who concluded these articles were misleading, factually incorrect and sensationalist. Anton Rabe, executive director of Hortgro, said the rules were nothing ...

On the plus side, the Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index rebounded by 6 points to reach 50 in the third quarter, after having remained below the 50-point mark for three consecutive quarters. This ...

Free State Agriculture (FSA), in collaboration with LGV’s PSiRA-registered Private Stock Theft Investigators, has retrieved more than a million rands’ worth of livestock since FSA announced its ...

Cattle are used at Hartenberg to improve soil health and biodiversity. The theme of this year’s Earth Day is ‘Our power, our planet’, aimed at uniting people around renewable energy and tripling clean ...

De Jager said the Zimbabwean government’s offer to compensate the farmers in government bonds was unacceptable. According to a report by The Zimbabwe Mail, more than 1 300 former white commercial ...

Trends in macadamia nut farming margins are showing a downward spiral of lower yields, lower prices and higher input costs. But with good management, farmers should be able to weather the storm.

Jarred Hodgson, a dog trainer, offers some good advice on how farmers can keep their best friends’ tails wagging while helping them to retain their position in the pack. Naturalist Charles Darwin ...

Wine businesses that ignore Gen Z’s drive for environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles do so at their own peril, says Frans van Wyk, director of Agrifusion. Generation Z, born between ...

In a shocking revelation, the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) has exposed severe negligence at a government-supported fish farm in Mpumalanga that ...

South Africa’s agriculture and economic sectors have welcomed a significant diplomatic overture from the Chinese government, whom was signalling interest in increasing imports of South African ...