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Grey High to name field after Siya Kolisi
Grey High School in Gqeberha will be honouring Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi, by renaming its main rugby field after him. The renaming of the Phillip Field to the Siya Kolisi Field will take place next Saturday during the annual Old Greys Reunion week. Kolisi attended Grey High School until matric…
Agri podcast: Department welcomes proclamation of International Day of Plant Health
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) has welcomed the announcement by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly that it has adopted the resolution proclaiming May 12 as the annual International Day of Plant Health (IDPH).
Agri podcast: Remove tariffs on chicken - industry body
If Government can postpone a health levy and cut fuel costs to provide financial relief to the cash strapped consumer, they should consider applying the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters' suggestion for tariff removals which will provide significant relief to the consumer.
Agri podcast: Poor service delivery at the core of farmers' challenges
South Africa is a diverse and sizable country of 122 million hectares. But there is a commonality in challenges that farmers and agribusiness raise regardless of the provinces or municipalities.
Bloemskou se Merinoram van die Jaar - Willem Grobbelaar
Bloemskou se Merinoram van die Jaar - Willem Grobbelaar
Bloemskou se Merinoram van die Jaar - JD Jacobs
Bloemskou se Merinoram van die Jaar - JD Jacobs
Landbounuus-podcast: Veiligheid van NAMPO Oesdag besoekers belangrik vir Graan SA
Die veiligheid van besoekers, uitstallers en personeel is vir Graan SA belangrik gedurende vanjaar se NAMPO Oesdag, wat vanaf 16 tot 20 Mei op NAMPO Park in Bothaville gaan plaasvind.
Agri podcast: Foot and mouth disease hurting the poor - expert
The outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in the country has a significent impact on the poorest people who are directly dependent on their livestock.
Een baan van R31 in Noord-Kaap oop vir verkeer
Een baan van die R31 naby Wildebeeskuilpan in die Noord-Kaap is weer vir verkeer oop.
Landbounuus-podcast: NAMPO Oesdag om die draai!
Graan SA se NAMPO Oesdag is om die draai, en dié organisasie het reeds kommentaar teen die voorgestelde Covid-19-beleid gelewer, wat tot 24 April oop was vir die publiek se insae, en ook die afskaffing van reëls op geleenthede in die buitelug versoek.
Agri podcast: Be cautious of foot and mouth disease - Department
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in the North West is urging farmers to be cautious and adhere to measures to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease.
Landbounuus-podcast: Vrystaatse boer sukkel maande met riool
‘n Vrystaatse boer sukkel al vir maande om sy plaaslike munisipaliteit sover te kry om die vloei van rou riool vanaf die munisipale rioolplaas te stop.
Landbounuus-podcast: Bek-en-klouseer kon in die Vrystaat voorkom gewees het. - VS Landbou
Bek-en-klouseer kon in die Vrystaat voorkom gewees het.
Agri podcast: Fewer stock theft cases resolved in Free State
Free State police resolved fewer stock theft cases in the province during the 2021/22 financial year in comparison to previous years.
Agri podcast: Destructive fire season expected
With the winter fire season getting underway in South Africa, Agri SA has warned its members to prepare for a more destructive fire season than normal.
Agri podcast: Water released from dams amid heavy rainfall
With several cloudbursts over most of Central South Africa and more rain expected in the coming weeks, the Department of Water and Sanitation released water from three dams recently.
Agri podcast: Rain hampers road projects - MEC
The Department of Police, Roads, and Transport in the Free State understands the frustrations that road users in general, and farmers in particular, are experiencing.
Landbounuus-podcast: Meer as R80 miljoen aan sprinkaanbeheerprogram bestee
Die Departement van Landbou, Grondhervorming en Landelike Ontwikkeling het tot dusver meer as R80 miljoen aan sy sprinkaanbeheerprogram bestee.
Landbounuus-podcast: Minister spreek kommunale eiendomsverenigings in Vrystaat toe
Kommunale Eiendomsverenigings in die Vrystaat het die geleentheid gehad om met die Minister van Landbou, Grondhervorming en Landelike Ontwikkeling, Thoko Didiza, by die Illanga-landgoed in Bloemfontein in gesprek te tree.
Agri-podcast: Foot-and-mouth disease detected in Free State
The Free State MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Thembeni Nxangisa, would like to alert livestock farmers and farmers at large of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the province.