From Day-Old Chicks to Slaughter
Meet the Young Female Farmer Behind a Brine-Free, Uninjected Poultry Business in Idutywa What does it take to build a poultry business that follows a chicken from day-old chick to…
Meet the Young Female Farmer Behind a Brine-Free, Uninjected Poultry Business in Idutywa What does it take to build a poultry business that follows a chicken from day-old chick to…
Applying for an Agricultural Advisor position is only the beginning. After submitting an application, shortlisted candidates may be invited to an assessment designed to evaluate their agricultural knowledge, extension skills,…
How Athenkosi Gwelesha is Building a Future in South African Agriculture "Agriculture is not just a career, it is a contribution to society's most basic need: food." South Africa's agricultural…
Getting a job as an agricultural graduate in South Africa is not as straightforward as many expect. You can have the qualification, the skills, and even some experience but still struggle to get shortlisted. The truth…
Livestock farming is not only about animal production; it is also a business that depends on careful financial management in agriculture. For many farmers, the dry season livestock management period is where…
Preparing livestock for the dry season requires more than simply planning for feed and water. Effective livestock health management becomes critically important as environmental conditions begin to change. While declining…
Preparing Livestock Nutrition Management for the Months Ahead As the rainy season gradually comes to an end, livestock farmers must begin preparing for one of the most challenging periods in animal production,…
A Strategic Approach to Dry Season Livestock Management Strengthening livestock resilience before the dry season is one of the most important priorities in livestock farming in South Africa. As March…
When I talk about food price trends in South Africa 2026, I am not speaking from statistics alone, I am speaking from lived reality. I see it in grocery stores,…
South African agriculture has stepped into 2026 at a turning point. Encouraging harvests, renewed farmer confidence and expanding export markets are bringing fresh energy to the sector. At the same…