Tag: Pig farmer

Nomathemba Langa found her calling when she started farming with pigs. This gritty young woman has learnt to tackle the bull by its horns as she shares her knowledge and ...

Feed prices are leaving pig farmers so desperate that some have turned to kitchen waste to keep their animals from starving. But a vet warns that this holds a biosecurity ...

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Mzansi's soft citrus season has ended with record-high volumes having been packed for export, and African swine fever remains a major concern for authorities in ...

Pig farmer Nthabiseng Mathebula’s journey into farming was both based on a lifelong passion for animals and a desire to contribute to her family’s goals. After she finished matric, she ...

Mzansi is fast becoming a significant player in the farming and export of saffron – by far the world’s most expensive spice. After years of perfecting the art of saffron cultivation ...

South Africa’s pork industry says it wants to include the country’s small-scale pig farmers in the commercial marketing chain and has vowed to zero in on the dynamics of these ...

Former security guard Noncedo Khawuleza-Ndzawuse started farming three years ago with only three pigs. Today she has 30. Khawuleza-Ndzawuse says she quit her security guard job in order to earn ...

Fighting chance in Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal writes… Liewe Lulu Do I miss him or am I just feeling sorry for myself? I was in a relationship for two years and have ...