Tag: Drought
Drought management skills a must for SA producers
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
A stakeholder engagement workshop was recently conducted by AgriSETA and Stellenbosch University (SU) to share their findings on their...
The impact of agricultural drought on smallholder livestock farmers
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
Climate change has a significant impact on global food production and food safety.
Agricultural drought has a significant impact on livestock...
Drought lessons from the Kalahari
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
In one of Adam Tas’s poems, he describes a farmer as a man who does not waver when droughts and...
A fodder bank requires careful management
The production and maintenance of a fodder bank as insurance against unfavourable
farming conditions, is particularly relevant during times when large parts of
the country are...