Farm to Fork Inspection
Traceability has become a ‘buzz word’ with regard to food, particularly following a number of food safety incidents during which traceability systems have been...
Demand for plant based products increase to a whooping 140%
According to recent statistics by manufacture Nellson, demand for plant-based products development has spiked by close to 140 percent.
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Buhera farmers lose 1 312 cattle to tick-borne diseases
Zimbabwe: Three dip tanks in Buhera have lost 1 312 cattle between January and February this year due to tick-borne diseases, the district veterinary...
Frequency solutions for Chemical headaches
The effectivity of insect control with frequencies can be seen on the graph below
The orange broken line is the starting date of treatment of...
The world needs a new diet
February 10, 2019 will be the first-ever World Pulses Day, a global event to celebrate pulses worldwide and continue the important gains made with...
Dudutech cutting edge pest controls now available in Tanzania
Growers in Tanzania can now benefit from a range of Dudutech’s biological pest control products. The portfolio approved by Tanzanian authorities includes beneficial mites...
Keep your apples chilled for the best quality fruit.
With hot summer temperatures expected for the next few months, here are some tips from Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing’s Quality Assurance Manager, Henk Griessel for...
Spreading a love of reading along with an apple a day
Have you heard the phrase: Ask a busy person if you want to get the job done? Pam Sue-Taylor, of Sonstraal Heights, Durbanville, lives...
Banana wilt; modes of transmission, prevention and control measures
By Nita Karume :
Xanthomonas wilt of banana, better known as BXW is a bacterial disease that affects banana plants. The disease was first reported in...
Common mistakes to avoid in poultry farming
By Nita Karume,
Many people will venture into poultry farming with a view to make money from selling eggs...