Tag: Pig farming

When managing a pig farm, attention to detail can go a long way to ensuring pigs perform to their genetic capability, says Meadow Feeds expert Enrike Maree. She explains how ...

In case you missed it: A challenging year is expected for Mzansi's pork producers, with consumer spending under pressure and African swine fever outbreaks still a threat. And, with the ...

"We think we have rights and privileges just because we are large or small farmers. We must all meet the same standards for the sake of the consumer’s health." SAPPO ...

The tobacco industry is notoriously difficult to enter. Jabulani Tembe, a tobacco farmer for the last six years and secretary of the Black Farmers Tobacco Association (BAFTA), tells listeners to ...

This week on Food For Mzansi’s #SoilSistas campaign, we meet Nobuntu Makhoa, founder of Ba ha Makhoa. Powered by Corteva Agriscience, we’re highlighting some of the extraordinary female farmers participating ...

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 ...

Let's go, Monday! The new week kicks off with episode 2 of Mzansi's favourite farmers' television show. Plus, there are top opportunities to learn about organic poultry and pig production ...

Mampe Mmeregi always dreamt of owning her own farm one day. Her aspirations, however, seemed far-fetched, as there were little to no agricultural activities in the concrete jungle of Johannesburg, ...