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Precise management needed for dragon fruit to prosper
Innovative European spraying technology
dormers’ robust growth gives producers a boost
A guide to on-farm biosecurity

ABC of animals buyers beware! Look out for disease

Dr Jenny Turton gave advice on animal health at a farmers' day held at the Onderstepoort Institution for Veterinarians.

3 mins

Nuanced fresh produce trends present opportunities for sharp marketers

Werner van Rooyen, chief operating officer of the Fresh Produce Exporters Forum, unpacks the fresh produce trends that will drive growth over the short to medium terms. Lindi Botha reports.

2 mins

Biological control not a quick fix, warns researcher

Biological pest control holds significant potential for agriculture, but growers need to understand both its advantages and limitations before adopting it, warned Dr Francois Gulu Bekker, researcher at Stellenbosch University.

2 mins

Zimbabwe's agriculture sector on the way to recovery

According to Forbes Africa, Zimbabwe's agriculture sector is well on its way to recovery after decades of economic strain and crippling drought, partly thanks to a US$10,12 million (about R177 million) grant from the African Development Bank (AfDB).

1 mins

Poland set to introduce bill defending farmers against 'odours'

Polish Agriculture Minister Stefan Krajewski will reportedly introduce a bill to defend farmers against lawsuits regarding bad smells and noise coming from their farms, TVP World recently reported. This followed in response to a fine levied on pig farmer Szymon Kluka for the smells coming from his farm, TVP World said.

1 mins

RMIS latest report flags beef market risks

In the latest RMIS report, CEO Dewald Olivier discussed disease threats and a looming beef surplus. Octavia Avesca Spandiel reports on market risks and strategies to protect South Africa's red meat sector.

2 mins

Rural communities prefer other income streams above trophy hunting

A new study based on surveys conducted with over 1 500 households living around the Kruger National Park suggests that communities would rather seek alternative income streams, as opposed to trophy hunting.

2 mins

Why onion and potato prices spiked and then normalised

Absa AgriBusiness highlights some of the factors impacting onion and potato market dynamics over the past five years.

2 mins

Harnessing traditional farming wisdom in SA's cannabis boom

The methods, skills and tricks of local communities are practical and 'green', and tie us to our roots. We've got to listen to the people who've kept this knowledge alive

3 mins

Producing your own cabbage seedlings

Farmers living in communal farming regions may feel that they are unable to grow cabbages because they don't have access to places selling seedlings. Shane Brody has a solution for them.

3 mins

Nampo Cape 2025: going from strength to strength

Nampo Cape 2025 promises something for everyone, with livestock shows, equipment on display and an international tentpegging contest.

2 mins

How the ECRDA is driving the development of rural agriculture

Simpiwe Somdyala, CEO of the Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency, speaks about the agency's ambitious plans to significantly increase agricultural production in the province. Janine Ryan reports.

3 mins

Dormer sheep: proven performer in SA's meat market

Dormer sheep continue to dominate commercial meat systems with their fast growth, high weaning weights and impressive carcass yields. Agricultural economics lecturer and Dormer breeder Dr Mariëtte Geyser spoke to Octavia Avesca Spandiel about the breed's production edge.

5 mins

Dormers: when quality meat really does count

The Kinko Dormers stud near Swellendam in the Western Cape is proving that precision breeding, backed by performance data, can deliver measurable financial advantages. Johan Swart, the owner of the stud, spoke to Glenneis Kriel about his breeding philosophy and the performance-driven approach behind his success.

6 mins

Dormer sheep: muscle museums that boost meat production

High fertility and robust growth make the Dormer sheep breed ideal for meat production. Lanie Coetzer, owner of the Labarie Dormer stud, explained to Lindi Botha how genetic selection ensures optimal success.

8 mins

Disease comes knocking when the chain breaks

Biosecurity in feed management is a crucial aspect of disease prevention. Bonita Cilliers, technical and regulatory adviser of the Animal Feed Manufacturers' Association, spoke to Nichelle Steyn.

5 mins

Disease management and control starts at the farm gate

The ongoing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak is not only affecting the beef industry but also dairy farmers, small stock producers, and potentially pig farmers. Dr Peter Evans, who is leading the Red Meat Industry Services' response effort, spoke to Sabrina Dean about FMD management and control.

7 mins

High-density grazing on semi-arid grassland scrutinised

A study by University of the Free State researchers who compared high-density grazing to conventional rotational systems has underscored the complex interplay between grazing management, climate, and soil properties in determining soil carbon and vegetation dynamics

6 mins

Vicar technology: sure bet for faster and smarter spraying

European mist blower spraying technology is now available in South Africa, which allows users to work faster and with greater efficiency

5 mins

Tricky dragon fruit: don't give up; fine-tune!

Dragon fruit farming in South Africa has been fraught with challenges, resulting in many undertakings being abandoned. But perseverance pays off, and through constant fine-tuning, Freddie Steyn has triumphed. He shared his recipe for success with Lindi Botha.

9 mins

Opel Grandland puts on a brand-new suit

Available initially as a single model in GS Line guise, the second modern Opel SUV after the Mokka additionally incorporates the latest version of Rüsselsheim’s Bold and Pure styling language, though with a subtle difference from its smaller sibling.

2 mins

Capsicum pubescens: the very different chilli pepper

This species is grossly underrated, most probably due to climatic restrictions as to where it can be grown

2 mins

The Vulture Lady of the Eastern Cape

For decades, Kate Webster has been involved in not only rehabilitating Cape vultures, but also fighting for their protection in an ever-increasing hostile environment. Mike Burgess spoke to her about her life's work.

3 mins

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प्रकाशक: CTP-Limited-t/a-Farmer’s-Weekly

वर्ग: Business

भाषा: English

आवृत्ति: Fortnightly

Farmer’s Weekly is an agricultural magazine based in South Africa, targeting the whole of Southern Africa. The magazine is committed to advancing the interests of the region’s farmers and its agricultural industry by serving as a mouthpiece for the industry and by keeping its readers informed of the latest developments in the agricultural sector.