Sustainability

The report reveals how local innovators are harnessing mobile technology, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and solar-powered systems to tackle post-harvest...

Foot-and-mouth disease must be declared a national disaster. To save the livestock industry, regulations must be amended to shift pressure away from the state...

A recently published research has indicated that Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) project led by national and international research institutions,...

Biodegradable film mulching, also known as biofilm, is emerging as a promising tool to make rice production more climate-resilient by sharply reducing water use...

In a world where climate change is tightening its grip on water availability and many high-value crops demand substantial water to produce, traditional irrigation...

Although summer grain crops across large parts of the country are currently showing fair to good conditions, Grain SA warns that the real crisis...

At just 22, Matlhane Thabiso Maphoto is shaping the future of farming in South Africa. Born in Tzaneen, Limpopo, he is the founder of...

Livestock production is a major contributor to climate change. The world desperately needed to reduce its impact, but not all livestock production is the...

Agriculturalists are facing the lands they have worked with for decades with a new perspective. The climate crisis has rendered some topsoil arid or...

Disease control has a profound impact on the livelihoods of farmers, especially those new to the trade. Even one cow falling ill can have...