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Rural crime: Determining the extent of SAPS duties

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Crime is not only crime against a person, but also against the country and the legal order that was established...

Here is minister Steenhuisen’s financial plan

Estimated reading time: 13 minutes The newly appointed minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen of the Democratic Alliance, delivered his first budget and policy speech to...
Livestock producers in the Cathcart district are still coming to terms with the loss of 14 327ha in total after the runaway veld fires in their district. A total of 852 sheep, five calves and one cow burnt to death.

Under fire in the Eastern Cape: Amathole farming community takes control

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Earlier this year, numerous deadly runaway veld fires occurred in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, and North West. Recently, similar fires also ravaged...
Participants in the panel discussion on sustainability in the various sectors are from the left Robin Barnsley, commercial egg producer, Dr Muhammad Kadwa, industrial affairs manager, SA Canegrowers’, Angus Williamson, chairperson, KwaZulu-Natal Red Meat Producers’ Organisation, and Norman Dlamini, business development director, Forestry South Africa.

Kwanalu’s 25th Congress: Tackling challenges and promoting sustainability

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes The KwaZulu-Natal Agricultural Union, Kwanalu, recently hosted its 25th Annual Congress in Lions River, KwaZulu-Natal. The event focussed on the...
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Letter to potato grower associations

The office of the Registrar (Act No. 36 of 1947) has started requesting registration holders to amend their labels that are currently under evaluation...

Red meat: Collaboration is the key to success

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes During the 30th Conference and Congress of the Red Meat Abattoir Association (RMAA), a variety of topics were on...
Warthog populations are on the rise throughout South Africa, posing challenges to effective predation management.

Predators and problem animals on South African livestock farms

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Livestock producers face many challenges, such as predator-related losses. These losses must be kept to a minimum to ensure...

SAMIC announces appointment of executive director

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The South African Meat Industry Company (SAMIC) recently announced that Tom Westphal has been appointed as executive director of...
Livestock being loaded on a vessel for export

South Africa sets sail for the live export trade

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Despite strong reproval by animal welfare groups such as the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty...

Quality and biosecurity ensures successful livestock management

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (LDARD) recently held a livestock farmer’s day that offered a wealth...