No tilling, no chemicals in S.African farmer’s revolution: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: No tilling, no chemicals in S.African farmer’s revolution: Cattle graze on the plants, dropping dung as added fertilizer on his 1,100-hectare (2,700 acres) spread, 90 kilometres (55 miles) southeast of Johannesburg. The result: worms do the work of … – … [Read more...] about No tilling, no chemicals in S.African farmer’s revolution
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City Heights Farmer’s Market (Every Saturday)
City Heights Farmer's Market (Every Saturday) A Africa Event on 2020-12-12 00:00:00 This farmer's market in City Heights offers an array of groceries and goodies. Featured items include fresh fruits and vegetables, bakery, dry goods, prepared foods, and specialty treats. There are also imported items from Latin America, East Africa, and Southwest Asia. Come and … [Read more...] about City Heights Farmer’s Market (Every Saturday)
OFM dedicates airwaves to farmers with OFM Farmer Appreciation Day
OFM dedicates airwaves to farmers with OFM Farmer Appreciation Day: OFM has announced that the radio station will be honouring central South Africa's agricultural communities on Wednesday, 2 December. The station says that the day is dedicated to the unsung heroes in these communities who pursue this noble 'profession of hope'. Source: media update Submit your own Press … [Read more...] about OFM dedicates airwaves to farmers with OFM Farmer Appreciation Day
How Gauteng subsistence farmers are paying for the SAA bailout
How Gauteng subsistence farmers are paying for the SAA bailout: Dear Johannesburg The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has learnt that critical funding is being taken away from the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in order to fund the bailout of SAA. This information was revealed in a presentation from Parliament to the Gauteng Provincial Legislature … [Read more...] about How Gauteng subsistence farmers are paying for the SAA bailout
Jacaranda FM listeners donate R1.2-million to farmers
Jacaranda FM listeners donate R1.2-million to farmers: Jacaranda FM has announced that its listeners have so far donated R1 290 454 to assist Free State farmers that are facing the current fire devastation. At least 100 000 hectares of grazing, crops and farm infrastructure have been destroyed over the period of one week. Source: media update Submit your own Press … [Read more...] about Jacaranda FM listeners donate R1.2-million to farmers
