SOYA BEANS – Andile Skosana, Balmoral, Witbank, Mpumalanga The effects of climate change have been evident for the past few years. Changing rain patterns are an example: the first rains usually would have fallen by this stage. This year we plan to plant soya beans on 800ha and, in spite of the late rains, we […]
In a time when livestock theft is prevalent, the branding of animals is important. Gauteng Chairperson of the Red Meat Producers Organisation, Jaco Taute and farmer Gerhard Steenkamp unpack this topic. Source link
In broiler production, specially formulated feed for every stage of the bird’s life is one of the pillars of success. For optimal growth and profits, small-scale farmers can rely on the Meadow Feeds range to ensure their broilers receive quality nutrition as their requirements change. Small-scale broiler production is an incredible opportunity to produce an […]
In human medicine, some diseases have been eradicated and others adequately controlled with the help of vaccines. Examples include smallpox, polio and mumps. Current vaccine research gives us further hope that more diseases will be managed even better in the future. It is also worth noting that a majority of emerging and re-emerging diseases often […]
African Farming presenter Bathabile Modutoane is back on location with the legendary Doc Faffa Malan. This week the pair discuss parafilaria bovicola. Source link
Watermelons – Koketso Baloyi, Brits, North West Once we have finished planting 4ha of cabbage, we start planting watermelon. We have ordered watermelon seedlings from Plant Forum in Brits. We have already prepared the land by ripping, discing and applying kraal manure. Unlike cabbage, watermelon needs 1m between plants when we transplant – that’s because […]
When I am doing Imagine Me Africa work, I spend a significant amount of time advocating for the coaching profession ensuring its growth and visibility in Uganda and the rest of Africa using different platforms. I am the Founding President of ICF Uganda, a chapter that was formed in a record two months (a record […]
What inspired you to start your company? Moi-même j’avais ce problème de trouver un lieu professionnelle pour se poser et travailler autour des experts, et c’est là d’ou vient l’idée par la suite j’ai fait le tour un peu partout au Maroc pour brainstormer et benchmarker sur le concept puis j’étais en Tunisie aussi et […]
Refilwe’s strong financial acumen assists in driving profitability, cash flow management, performance measurement and management, thus creating value. In addition, her market orientation abilities enable her to critically analyze and synthesize market and competitive data necessary to build a competitive advantage. Lastly, through her strategic management insights, she demonstrates the ability to understand and manage […]
What are the business models that one can explore if intending to introduce a dark kitchen? The setups of a dark kitchen vary on location, market demand and the collaboration partnerships with the delivery channels. The predicated growth for platform to delivery which also includes the dark kitchen by Statisa1 is attractive for the restaurant […]