by Carien Daffue | Mar 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
SIMON NORTON Director of the International Zinc Association (Africa) In the quest for agricultural growth across Africa, zinc fertilisers are emerging as a vital solution. They tackle critical soil deficiencies, boost crop yields, and play a significant role in...
by Carien Daffue | Mar 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Starke Ayres recently hosted a comprehensive educational field open day, inviting producers and agricultural enthusiasts from diverse regions to engage in a thorough exploration of seed technology and farming practices. Founded in 1877, the company has built a robust...
by Carien Daffue | Mar 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Onderwyl reën die aanvang van 2025 se avokado-seisoen in die noordelike provinsies vertraag het, het die SA Avokadokwekersvereniging (SAAKV) hul jaarlike navorsingsimposium op Tzaneen met ‘n rekordbywoning aangebied. Sowat 300 produsente, navorsers en verskaffers van...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Wetenskaplikes waarsku reeds ’n geruime tyd dat klimaatsverandering plaasvind en voorspel dat die hoeveelheid, intensiteit en frekwensie van uitermatige weerstoestande gaan toeneem. Die afgelope paar seisoene se klimaatstoestande, soos uitermatige wind, oorstromings...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Some South African fruit industries spend over R300 million annually to combat fruit flies. Researcher Tania Pogue explains how her study of pest traps could revolutionise how fruit exports can be protected. In a significant advancement for agricultural pest...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Heather Dugmore The apple trees are in blossom, whispering their pink-white promises to the bees. But the bees need no promises – they already know where they can satisfy their pollen and nectar needs as they emerge purposefully from hives throughout the orchards. The...