Attracting youth to agriculture
Read in magazine Young farmers are key to future food security Despite not traditionally being considered a “cool” profession, an increasing number of South Africa’s youth are becoming farmers, and…
A passion for farming and community
Read in magazine NW Agri Young Farmer of the Year The title of Agri NW Young Farmer of the Year 2024 was awarded to Kobus Beyers during the organisation’s Young…
Through thick and thin
Read in magazine Highlighting the role of agricultural advisors in the public sector Agricultural extension, also known as agricultural advisory services, “refers to the entire set of organizations that support…
Relentless implementation
Read in magazine South Africa’s new agricultural leadership should focus on getting things done, not designing new policies South Africa’s primary agriculture sector accounts for nearly 3% of GDP and…
Goldpack
Read in magazine Packaging and process automation for sub-Saharan Africa Goldpack is dedicated to supplying the sub-Saharan African market with the latest technology in end-of-line packaging systems, machinery, and related…
Laboratory partners in the management of genetically modified commodities
Read in magazine Genetically modified (GM) crops have been produced for over 20 years. Despite this, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) remain controversial in many countries. GMOs are governed based on…
Growth, collaboration, and shared success
Read in magazine Cosmo Group celebrates 30 years Founded in 1994, Cosmo Group is celebrating 30 years of growth and service to sub-Saharan Africa and South African industry. Group CEO…
How effective is a centre pivot as an irrigation tool?
Read in magazine Unpacking centre pivot irrigation systems With water being a valuable asset, water management for an irrigation farmer is one of the most important aspects of their farming…
Andermatt Madumbi – from humble beginnings to global player in biorationals for agriculture
Read in magazine In recent years the agricultural industry has witnessed a transition towards sustainable and environmentally conscious practices, with the adoption of biological products emerging as a key driver…