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Tag: soil degradation

Garden Route farmers fight back against soil degradation
News

Garden Route farmers fight back against soil degradation

by Staff Reporter
31st March 2026
Out of control: Veld fires leave farmers' pockets in ashes
News

Hidden cost: How fires destroy soil health and threaten farming

by Lisakanya Venna
12th November 2025
Managing soil acidity to improve crop quality
Farmer's Inside Track

Managing soil acidity to improve crop quality

by Patricia Tembo
4th February 2025
Traditional plough-based farming depletes soil and worsens climate vulnerability, but conservation agriculture offers a sustainable alternative. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
Food for Thought

Transforming Mzansi’s soil: The rise of conservation agriculture

by Daneel Rossouw
10th September 2024
Seven ways to restore degraded agricultural land
Climate Change

Seven ways to restore degraded agricultural land

by Staff Reporter
16th June 2024
Climate Change

Gold mine pollution threatens Soweto’s urban farms

by Lesego Khomo
2nd June 2024
Soil degradation: Conservation agri holds the key
Climate Change

Soil degradation: Conservation agri holds the key

by Staff Reporter
27th September 2023
Podcast: Fast-forwarding into the farming future
Farmer's Inside Track

Podcast: Fast-forwarding into the farming future

by Octavia Avesca Spandiel
24th March 2023
‘Hey! What’s up with my farm soil?’ We find out ...
Climate Change

‘Hau! What’s up with my farm soil?’

by Sinenhlanhla Mncwango
7th February 2023
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Stop the rot: Four steps to slash post-harvest losses

by Abeeb Omotoso Abiodun Omotayo Adeyemi Aremu and Olaniyi Fawole
18th October 2026

Did you know nearly a third of all food produced globally never makes it to the table? Poor roads, lack...

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A standing ovation for agriculture’s incredible talent! The Agri’s Got Talent 2026 top three celebrate their achievements: winner Honey Katoo of Endulini Fruit in Patensie, alongside runner-up Clareece Vlotman of Wolfpack in Wolseley and finalist Lwandile Nantsi of Laastedrift in Ceres. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Patensie claims Agri’s Got Talent crown for second year running

17th October 2026
The panellists at FNB Business’s “Farming together” discussion at the Royal Show explored how market access, mentorship, financial discipline and strong commercial relationships can help farmers build sustainable businesses. Featured from the left are Bertram July (FNB’s distribution sales lead), commercial farmer Shakes Shabalala; Sandy Gumede (co-founder of Zulu Girl Wines), and Janis Robson (FNB’s head of development and SME business development). Photo: Food For Mzansi

FNB puts relationships at the heart of commercial farming

17th October 2026
Agri Skills Transfer students gain hands-on experience at the institution’s Cullinan Farm Training Centre, where agricultural theory meets the realities of commercial production. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Build your future in agriculture with Agri Skills Transfer

17th October 2026
Durbanville Hills tastes sweet success at Michelangelo Awards

Promising early conditions predicted for 2027 SA wine harvest

17th October 2026

Potatoes and tomatoes plunge while avocado prices soar

Smart soil and strong networks drive Kopana Holdings’ success

Farmworkers rally against rising evictions and housing insecurity

Promising early conditions predicted for 2027 SA wine harvest

Laastedrift Agri leads with BigBucks Gala success

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