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Agriculture
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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.
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Hilux-bakkies ry breëbors ná wêreldrekord by Nampo verbeter is
Die saamstaan van eienaars van Hilux-bakkies by die Nampo-oesdag het verlede week tot die verbetering van ‘n wêreldrekord gelei.
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Road damage threatens access to Nampo 2026
From May 12 to 15, Nampo Park will host an event showcasing advancements in farming amidst challenges in agriculture. Visitors should plan their trips carefully, as key access roads face significant deterioration, flooding, and construction, resulting in potential delays. Alternative…
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Agriculture focuses on resilience at NAMPO 2026
NAMPO PARK, Bothaville – South Africa’s largest agricultural exhibition returns from 12 to 15 May under the theme “Resilience through Innovation”, addressing mounting pressures on producers from climate variability, rising costs […]
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Legal donkey slaughter for their skins continues unabated in South Africa
Despite a landmark AU moratorium on the commercial slaughter of donkeys for their skins, South Africa continues to legally kill up to 10 500 donkeys annually.