Farmer's Weekly (South Africa) - 27 Jun 2025
BREED OF THE MONTH
DIY BIOCHAR
LATEST AND GREATEST TECH FOR ORCHARDS
WHAT’S NEW IN POME FRUIT PRODUCTION
STANDARDISED TESTING
MONTHLY BAKKIE PRICES REPORT
‘The functionally efficient and profitable Beefmaster’
Political Perspective: Revised White Paper could see a shake-up of local government
Early warning, legal tools for climate-proof infrastructure projects
Standardised testing: key to reliable breeding values
Big avian flu vaccination roll-out for poultry sector
Unpacking the EU’s plastic and packaging waste requirements for SA exporters
June means it’s time to vaccinate against African horse sickness
Beware the burn of the
Capsicum chinense!
DIY biochar: turn plant waste into soil gold
Foton Tunland: not perfect, but offers bang for your buck
Beefmaster Cattle Breeders’ Society of SA auction calendar
What’s new in pome fruit production
Latest and greatest tech for orchards
Ask Our Vet: There’s money in that muck!
How to create a closed terrarium
New certificate to transform fine wine investment
Research vital for pome, stone fruit sector growth
COLUMNS
MONTHLY BAKKIE PRICES REPORT
LIFESTYLE
Farmer’s Feasts
REGULARS
Farmer’s Diary
The Beefmaster’s impressive traits
COMMODITY PRICE TRENDS
The Hitching Post
On the Edge
Crossword
Classifieds
Archive
Letters
Books
Pome fruit: a blooming market
Early warning, legal tools for climate-proof infrastructure projects
Pesticide use and food safety
Agroecology project offers hope for unemployed youth in KwaZulu-Natal
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK
AGRI NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Calf rearing: the secnrdet to dairy success
Revised White Paper could see a shake-up of local government
‘WHERE FINE WINE INVESTMENTS WERE [...] DOMINATED BY [...] CONNOISSEURS, THE AMC HAS OPENED THE CLASS TO EVERYBODY’
‘Only the best of the best farms will initially qualify, with the first farm hopefully being able to start vaccination within the next few days’
‘We need a watertight approach before a case can be made. We have one chance to present a case to the Constitutional Court’
Agri SA needs ‘watertight’ Expropriation Act case
Big avian flu vaccination roll-out for poultry sector
‘We’re getting sidetracked by politics’ – Agri SA
New certificate transforms fine wine investment
Research vital for pome, stone fruit sector growth
Omnia Holdings delivers strong agri, mining results
Unpacking the EU’s plastic and packaging waste requirements for SA exporters
Road Freight Association marks 50th anniversary
Food quality and safety beyond what we see
Essential oils venture empowers Keiskammahoek farmers
Can farmers cash in on retail trends?
Case IH’s small tractors pack a big versatility punch
A judicial duel in the name of ‘just and equitable compensation’
Onion prices higher at the start of winter as demand strengthens
‘The functionally efficient and profitable Beefmaster’
FAST FACTS
THE SIX ESSENTIALS
The Beefmaster’s impressive traits
Innovation in apple and pear production
The importance of livestock for sustainable agriculture
DIY: biochar on a budget
FAST FACTS
THE BIOCHAR EXPERIENCE AT REYNEKE WINES
Cutting-edge tech and equipment can improve profitability in apple and pear orchards
FAST FACTS
The importance of standardised testing in accurate livestock genetic evaluations
FAST FACTS
Beware the burn of the Capsicum chinense!
How to create a closed terrarium
June means it’s time to vaccinate against African horse sickness
Foton Tunland: not perfect, but offers bang for your buck
Avo waffles with savoury mince
THE HITCHING POST
Solar panels could help veld during droughts
Crossword 611
MYSTERY WORD
Stories with strong social messages
Pullman Cape Town City Centre adapts to modern travel demands
There’s money in that muck!
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