Young farmer Mfundo Mahlangu from Kameelrivier B in Mpumalanga is determined to show that one doesn’t only need to rely on government support to succeed…
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Tshepiso’s success proves commercial farming is not only for white men in khakis
IT’s all hands on deck at the Maswele Farm – a group of women are busy harvesting green beans on a vast field. Not far…
New tech helping to restore degraded African land
How combining new technology and traditional knowledge harvests rain and restores land Farming in the Sahel region of Africa isn’t easy. It’s an area that…
Engineering graduate beats unemployment through farming
Young graduates are not spared the hardships of unemployment but a qualified Limpopo civil engineer has found an alternative way out Nthabeleng Tefo WHEN he…
Bangui youth spearhead farming revolution
Whilst studying for his business degree, Emmanuel had dreams of being an entrepreneur and earning good money. But after he graduated, the 29-year-old struggled to…
White farmers silent on brutality against black workers
Lucas Ledwaba White commercial farmers should speak out against the violent brutality and gross violation of human rights black employees in the sector are subjected…
How a sugarcane empowerment project is failing black farmers
The project was also aimed at providing much-needed economic relief to the orphaned, widowed and child-headed households whose land was to be leased for the programme.
The success of Peace Table Grapes
The Peace Table Grapes co-operative in Moganyaka village near Marble Hall is making its mark in a tough sector, farming table grapes which they export…
Farm dwellers’ struggle for basic rights not at an end
Municipality challenges judgment compelling it to provide basic services to families
residing on farms
Young entrepreneur jilts engineering for moringa farming
He supplies retail stores with capsules and other by products
from the 1500 trees on his farm