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Agriculture
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Loeriesfontein se kleinboere ontvang groot hulp in langdurige droogtetye
In Loeriesfontein-omgewing het 104 kleinskaalboere broodnodige veevoerondersteuning ontvang.
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Farmer fighting for life after torture ordeal reignites rural safety debate
North West farmer, Donovan Marx, is fighting for his life in a hospital in Potchefstroom after he was viciously tortured during a farm attack.
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South Africa’s vanishing farmland: When development threatens food security
As productive agricultural land disappears beneath developments, a question emerges: what happens when a nation runs out of ground to grow food?
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Power cut due to non payment can flood Ekapa mine beyond repair
Liquidators of the Ekapa Mine in Kimberley warn that a scheduled electricity disconnection could trigger flooding of the mine workings.
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Emerging farmers assisted with training in livestock management practices
An initiative is assisting emerging farmers to improve income-generating opportunities and to diversify value derived from their animals.
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Lêhoenderprojek deur interkulturele vennootskap begin
‘n Lêhoenderprojek is in Batlharos by Kuruman begin, ‘n landbouprojek deur die Batlharo Ba Ga Motlhware Tradisionele Raad in samewerking met AfriForum en Saai.
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North West farmer fined after 23 undocumented workers arrested
A farm owner was issued with an admission of guilt fine, and 23 undocumented foreign nationals allegedly in his employment arrested in the Vorstershoop area.
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South Africa launches first District Energy Council in Upington
South Africa launched its first District Energy Council in Upington, marking a historic step toward closing the gap between Eskom and municipalities.
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Soektog na sesde persoon in Vaalrivier duur voort; rede vir bootramp ondersoek
Daar word steeds gesoek na die sesde persoon, wat vermoedelik verdrink het, ná ‘n selfgemaakte boot op die Vaalrivier omgeslaan het. Die liggame van vyf ander is gevind.
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Hof-uitspraak oor staatshantering van bek-en-klouseer bied uiteindelik hoop
‘n Hooggeregshof-uitspraak bied uiteindelik hoop dat die wegholverspreiding van die staatsbeheerde bek-en-klouseersiekte nou met inisiatief van die private sektor gestuit kan word.