Farmer's Inside Track

Sustainable agriculture can be defined as producing food and livestock over the long term with minimal negative effects on the environment. It is undertaken by a society with the goal of producing th…

The SA Olive Awards continues to be the highlight of the South African olive industry’s calendar. It acknowledges the hard work and the strive for excellence of local producers.

In this episode, Bened…

Protecting your chickens from bird flu (avian influenza) is crucial to ensure their health and prevent the spread of the virus. Bird flu can be highly contagious and pose a significant risk to both p…

Pesticides have long been a cornerstone of modern agriculture, helping to protect crops from the ravages of pests and diseases, ensuring food security and sustaining livelihoods.  

However, the unchec…

Managing a successful feedlot operation for lamb fattening requires careful planning,

attention to detail, and a focus on optimizing the health, nutrition, and growth of the animals.

In this episode …

Your farm pets might be part of the working staff or just a loving family companion. Either way, the farm pets are up against a different set of health hazards. State vet, Dr Alicia Cloete joins us a…

There’s no doubt agricultural development is vital to economic growth, food security, rural development, social empowerment and improving the overall well-being of the country's population.

 An organi…

With Africa being one of the largest producers of cannabis globally, there is window of opportunity for African countries to export cannabis to the rest of the world. But exporting cannabis is a comp…

VOERMOL MAXIWOL products are specially formulated to develop smaller stock such as sheep and goats. From Maxiwol Blocks, Maxiwol Concentrate to Maxiwol Readymix and more, Voermol has variety of high-…

It’s always such a sight to behold when you visit a South African farmer, and somewhere, far in the distance, a John Deere machine is helping a farmer meet the challenges of a dynamic agricultural la…