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Farmer's Weekly
Kubota Goes Big In North America
After announcing earlier this year that the company will launch a range of high-horsepow tractors for the North American market, Kubota recently unveiled the M8 Series, its largest tractor ever.
2 min |
Farmer's Weekly August 2019
Farmer's Weekly
Sowing Seeds Of Hope
Sanna Tibane and her daughter, Ingrid Lerato, believe that a successful vegetable operation requires sound agronomic practices, knowledge of how the formal market functions, the ability to stick it through the tough times, and hard work.
5 min |
20 July 2018
Farmer's Weekly
Red Lice Control In Sheep And Goats
This pest can lead to weight loss and blowfly strike. Fortunately, it can be controlled effectively.
2 min |
20 July 2018
farmer's weekly
breeding for the future
mecki and brigitte schneider of the okabra brahman stud in the grootfontein district in namibia own one of the largest stud and commercial beef cattle operations in southern africa. wayne southwood investigates how they made significant improvements to their herd by continually applying sound scientific principles.
6 min |
27 january 2017
farmer's weekly
mechanising farming in africa
global agricultural equipment company, agco, recently announced plans to restructure its asia- pacific region to include africa and increase its operations in africa. gary collar, senior vice-president and general manager (gm) for asia-pacific and africa and nuradin osman, gm for agco africa, spoke to denene erasmus about agco’s plans for expansion in africa that will be driven from the company’s new regional headquarters in johannesburg.
5 min |