Weird & Wonderful

South Africans might love their bananas, but with only 12% of the plant used during harvesting it greatly contributes to agricultural waste. An innovative Ugandan company turns the waste into...

They are very cannibalistic and difficult to farm, says the US professor behind the genetically modified spider goats. It gets complicated, but basically some clever okes engineered goats to produce...

Goats have a well-deserved reputation for eating anything. Now, an Eastern Cape organisation deploys them to eat alien vegetation – a much more affordable way of dealing with a problem...

Imagine a farm with the specific purpose of producing pizza ingredients. From pepperoni to tomatoes, people are increasingly seeking locally produced foods. Small-scale farmers are boosting their income with this...

It’s probably something you’ve never considered, but seaweed can be a highly nutritious source for livestock feed – and it’s great for the environment too. Experts say it is a...

Male genitals have been a subject of discussion for the longest time with one question being top of mind: does size matter? Well, in farming it does. Bulls are pretty...

Since the beginning of time, researchers and scientists have been known for using unconventional methods to try and understand the world around us. Who would have thought that they could...

While most people wish for their bodies to be buried six feet under, others prefer cremation so their ashes are scattered in nature or a special place. And then there's...

His chickens feed on leftover communion wafers made by nuns. And his breakfast is filled with fresh produce from his farm. We explore the Catholic leader’s farm and, by the...

If you’re South African, chances are that these farms will make your hair stand on end. We discover a farm where you can feed bugs to the meat-eating plants. Plus,...