Society is constantly faced with new challenges and the past two years bears eyewitness to the fact. In 2014, the United Nations General Assembly declared 15 […]

Wandile Sihlobo and Marlene Louw One of the lingering questions over the past few months is why global agricultural commodity prices continue to rise in the […]

BY WANDILE SIHLOBO | JUN 30, 2021 | FOOD SECURITY | Rising food prices continue to dominate the headlines, domestically and globally. It is not unusual for one to see complaints about rising […]

Correct seed placement and depth are critical for successful no-till crop production. As is the case with conventional agriculture, farmers have to use specialised planting machinery […]

Shortly after the turn of the 20th century Hennie van Huyssteen’s great grandfather bought the farm Vlakplaas in 1907 near Lindley in the Bethlehem district in […]