Pratley Grolite® is available nationwide in various grade sizes to cater for specific blends

The advantages of Perlite in cannabis farming

The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has unveiled a masterplan to industrialise and commercialise the R28 billion cannabis industry. The masterplan...
European organic agriculture ensures environmental sustainability

European organic agriculture ensures environmental sustainability

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Organic farming is an agricultural method that aims to produce food using natural substances and processes. This means that...
Loadshedding: A surge of impact on SA’s Agri sector

Loadshedding: A surge of impact on SA’s Agri sector

Regular load-shedding is wreaking havoc in South Africa’s agricultural sector, with farmers bracing themselves for the impact of ongoing interrupted power on production schedules,...
Vulture Creek Clino is a completely natural and environment friendly mineral

Natural mineral is an ideal soil conditioner

In recognition of World Water Day on 8 March, Pratley is highlighting the benefits of its Vulture Creek Clino for a range of agricultural...
Making Fermented Milks in Kenya Safer—the Result of Local Research

Making Fermented Milks in Kenya Safer—the Result of Local Research

NAIROBI, Kenya, 13 February 2024, /African Media Agency/- Milk fermented in traditional ways is a popular part of the day-to-day diet of many...
A New Strategy for Tackling Food and Nutrition Security Crises in South Sudan

A New Strategy for Tackling Food and Nutrition Security Crises in...

JUBA, South Sudan,16 June 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/South Sudan is facing unprecedented levels of acute food and nutrition insecurity in the wake of a five-year...
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FARM TOOLS THAT MAKE LIFE EASIER FOR HER

7 reasons why battery-powered machinery is making waves in the farming industry For the average South African man, battery-powered equipment might equate to alcohol-free beer;...
Africa Food Safety Workshop 2022 brought together world-class African experts and scientists to improve public health and trade

Africa Food Safety Workshop 2022 brought together world-class African experts and...

The National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA) hosted the second Africa Food Safety Workshop in Johannesburg from 27 June to 1 July 2022...
The new Fendt IDEAL was the perfect combine harvester for Tharina Terblanche’s Sasolburg farming operation

Well-known female farmer and Fendt make for an IDEAL combination in...

When AGCO Africa launched the Fendt IDEAL range last year, well-known Sasolburg farmer Tharina Terblanche knew this was the combine harvester she had always...
Stockfarming trends: foot-and-mouth,

Stockfarming trends: foot-and-mouth, Covid recovery and the marbling index

Greg Talbot of Tal-Tec, the specialist manufacturer of animal management solutions for farmers, highlights some of the current trends and challenges affecting stock farmers...
The Naude Broers farm has a 16-strong MF tractor fleet at present

Naude Broers takes Massey Ferguson to new heights in Naude’s Neck...

Brothers Donie and Stephanus Naude have a 16-strong MF tractor fleet and growing stronger every year The Massey Ferguson brand is anywhere in South Africa...

FII Institute invests in Interstellar Lab, accelerating sustainable farming on Earth...

• FII is investing in Interstellar Lab’s closed loop biodomes for sustaining life on Earth, the moon and Mars. • This $500,000 USD investment is...