Tag: Small-Scale Farmer

When his beloved mother taught him how to nurture plants, this young farmer didn't realise she was also teaching him the skills to recover from loss. When she died, he ...

Thousands of Mzansi sheep are set to make their way to the Middle East for slaughter as meat exporter Al Mawashi gears up for its first shipment of 2021. Al ...

The agricultural sector plays an important role in South Africa by providing job and food security to many people in the country, particularly those in rural communities. According to Statistics ...

Screwed And Forgotten from George in the Western Cape writes… Liewe Lulu, I haven't been able to reach an orgasm in the two years I have been with my boyfriend. ...

In Ganyesa, North West the 30-year-old Neo Leburu has been toiling passionately under the umbrella of agriculture. She has been a goat farmer for more than a decade now. However, ...

Three years ago poultry farmer Kagalelo Matlala from Kuruman in the Northern Cape had a life-changing epiphany that she couldn’t ignore. She realized that her family’s small poultry business was ...

The minister of agriculture, land reform and rural development, Thoko Didiza, today announced funding allocations to mitigate food security in the country through a R1.2 billion cash injection for small-scale farmers. ...

Thapelo Kgopodithate might be just 33 years old, but he’s already learned one of life’s greatest lessons. He learned that “farming in the Kalahari is like farming on the moon. Sometimes ...

A former IT professional didn’t think twice about heeding the call, venturing into a fair-trade coffee crusade after a holiday trip through Africa.  On his travels, Jonathan Robinson (45) met an old friend who started a fairly traded coffee enterprise in Robinson’s country of birth, Canada. This encounter sparked his passion for ...