Tag: Farming

Last time we dipped our toes into the world of farming video games we had a look at Minecraft, which isn’t entirely about farming. It’s more a creative building game ...

Farmers are increasingly under pressure not only to employ sustainable farming practices, but also to take ownership of the environment and the well-being of farmworkers and surrounding communities.

Farming will never be all fun and games right? Except in the parallel universe of online gaming. If you've ever wondered why the masses are so addicted, let gamer Gareth ...

Farmers or prospective farmers in the Ekurhuleni district are urged to submit farming proposals for pockets of council-owned land. The City aims to establish a strong agricultural base within local ...

For Wafiq Essop, agriculture provides the perfect opportunity to employ and empower South Africa's poor and disenfranchised. And as an agronomist, he is happy to be a part of the ...

Despite not receiving a single cent from government, Agritourism South Africa has received global recognition for creating sustainable entrepreneurship opportunities in Mzansi. Agritourism South Africa, the only initiative of its ...

One day you’re at the top and the next you’re not. Sometimes you have three great years and then the exact opposite. This is how Free State grain farmer Nic ...

Just 10km outside of Stellenbosch in the Western Cape, but a world away from the oak-shaded streets of Stellies, you will find a quiet valley that locals call Stellenboschkloof. It ...

In agriculture, two heads are always better than one. In the case of Eric and Willem van Zyl, this approach led to a multi-lingual farming app. The app-developing brothers are ...

As a farmer in the Free State town of Warden, Mahadi Mopeli’s life is worlds apart from her earlier days as a librarian. She no longer spends her days sorting ...