When is the best time to buy or sell a farm? It’s a question almost every farmer, investor, or heir has asked. The truth is that w...
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When is the best time to buy or sell a farm? It’s a question almost every farmer, investor, or heir has asked. The truth is that w...
Tongaat Hulett’s delisting from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange marks progress in its business rescue plan, as practitioners work...
Sheila Storey, a consultant for Nemlab, spoke to Octavia Avesca Spandiel about why healthy soil biology is becoming just as import...
South Africa’s groundnut industry ended the 2026 season on a high note, with improved yields, favourable prices, and renewed inves...
South African farmers already know what it takes to operate amid insecurity and failing infrastructure. Prof Abel Esterhuyse of St...
Researchers analyzing nearly 150,000 Reddit posts uncovered unexpected symptom reports linked by users to unapproved versions of r...
A surprising two-year clinical trial found that fish oil supplements successfully delivered omega-3s to the brain but failed to im...
A calf needs enough good-quality colostrum as soon as possible after birth to help protect it against disease. To help producers g...
Honeybees are aggressively pushing wild pollinators away from flowers, with scientists documenting how they chase off rivals and d...
Your morning coffee may be packing more calories than you realize, and sugar isn't the biggest reason. A study of 30,000 Americans...
Drawing on 42 years of knowledge and experience, Boet and Cecilia Steenkamp continue to build a legacy of quality Dohne Merino bre...
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been confirmed in kudu at Addo Elephant National Park, where red hartebeest and eland are also sh...
Neil and Morgan Potter are building on the long history of Southgate Dohne Merino Stud in the Eastern Cape. Despite challenging fa...
Honey Katoo from Patensie in the Eastern Cape took top honours at the 2026 Agri’s Got Talent competition at a gala evening near Kl...
Providing food for a growing population on limited arable land is no longer the only challenge farmers are facing. Farmers are inc...
The most damaging livestock losses are often the ones farmers do not immediately see. Veterinarian Dr Dave Midgley explained to Gl...
Gauteng needs to move beyond assessing climate risks and responding to disasters to taking practical steps to strengthen its resil...
The 2026 Royal Show’s carcass competition produced a record sale of R110 580, with Vredesig Dormers & Suffolk, Hatari Farming, and...
A study by DZNE finds that healthy eating is associated with slower biological aging—and that there is more than one way to eat he...
A massive study of more than 460,000 Americans found that ultra-processed foods were not associated with increased colorectal canc...
Neil and Morgan Potter are making commendable strides in growing and promoting Southgate Döhne Merino Stud. With a long history be...
Topics across the extensive subject of conservation and regenerative agriculture were addressed during two days of intense worksho...
Emerging farmers in the Eastern Cape have until 30 October 2026 to apply for support through the provincial Department of Agricult...
Rather than relying solely on milk sales, Matthew Fraser-Jones has built a cheesery alongside the dairy at Stonehouse Cheese Estat...
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