At the end of March this year, my youngest son, who recently turned two years old, came down with hand, foot and mouth disease. This, of course, is not caused by the same virus that causes foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in animals. My older son, who...
The views expressed in our weekly opinion piece do not necessarily reflect those of Farmer’s Weekly. This article was first published by The Conversation and written by Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, an associate professor at the University of...
17 to 20 August, George Rothman Livestock Training Services’ Cattle Dairy Farming Management & Production short course teaches the practical application and management of systems used in dairy farming, including nutrition,...
They aren’t as popular as ordinary potatoes and are often seen as a ‘Cinderella’ crop, but sweet potatoes have great potential. “Potato producers in the Free State and other cold areas should consider diversifying to sweet potatoes,”...