Farmer's Weekly (South Africa) - 11 Jul 2025
BORAN
BIGGER TREES AREN’T ALWAYS BETTER
AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN: THE STORY OF AN SA NAVAL COMMANDER
THE DELICATE DANCE WITH THE EU’S FRUIT IMPORT RULES
MONTHLY TRACTOR PRICES REPORT
Spekboom: SA’s carbon warrior
Agribusiness Perspective: FMD biosecurity: a fundamental shift from reactive containment to proactive prevention
Good chillies for making a fiery hot sauce
Unmatched hybrid vigour
Managing macadamias: cutting back brings higher yields
Naval hero of World War II became one of SA’s greatest military leaders
FDA approves virus-resistant gene-edited pig
The delicate dance with EU’s fruit import rules
Relationship between lameness and hoof size and shape
The plug-in hybrid Defender is evolving
COLUMNS
Madikwe elephant neglect damned in Parliament
Excelling when feeding on the veld for longer
Saving the bontebok from extinction
Stellenbosch University animal abuse investigation
Illegal sand mining is crippling sugar cane farmers
Ask Our Vet: Is FMD still a problem in SA?
NEW NORMS IN AGRI ECONOMICS
Adapted to handle tough mountain terrain
MONTHLY TRACTOR PRICES REPORT
Hardy cattle with a strong herd mentality
Ideal for high-density grazing operations
Farmer’s Feasts
REGULARS
Farmer’s Diary
New stud off to a great start
COMMUNAL FARMING
The Boran advantage
The Hitching Post
GLOBAL FARMING
LABOUR MATTERS
Hillbilly Homes
On the Edge
Crossword
Classifieds
Archive
Letters
Books
We don’t need more talk; we need action
EU agri rules are stifling small-scale farmers in SA, and government isn’t helping
Animal production basics
Fight fire with flow: step-by-step strategy
In memoriam
Hard work pays off for small-scale farmer
FMD biosecurity: a fundamental shift from reactive containment to proactive prevention
‘OUR STUDY HAS PROVEN THAT SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS WILL EVENTUALLY BE PRIVATISED, AND DELAYING THE PROCESS WILL ONLY DELAY SURE ECONOMIC BENEFITS’
‘It has been revealed that Madikwe [Game Reserve] now holds over 1 600 elephants, a number far exceeding its ecological capacity, which has led to widespread suffering and death’
‘Sand theft is so rampant that the water level has dropped drastically, and in some places, the flow of the river has been changed, diverting water away from farms’
Study backs port privatisation to boost South Africa’s trade and efficiency
ARC urges zero-waste vengd crops in marginal areas
FDA approves virus-resistant gene-edited pig
Madikwe elephant neglect damned in Parliament
Stellenbosch University animal abuse investigation
Award-winning young farmer credits ‘teamwork’
Agri-Expo shows go from strength to strength
Illegal sand mining is crippling sugar cane farmers
Tractor delivery boosts mechanisation, productivity
New Holland offers maximum performance and versatility
Foot-and-mouth outbreak is pushing meat prices up
Livestock sector in crisis (again)
Vital livestock injection and sterility knowledge
Alcohol: under the influence vs testing positive
Tough decisions needed to sustain agricultural growth
BORAN
The unmatched hybrid vigour of the Boran
The unmatched hybrid vigour of the Boran
The Boran advantage
New Boran stud off to a great start
FAST FACTS
Borans: hardy cattle with a strong herd mentality
FAST FACTS
Excelling when feeding on the veld for longer
FAST FACTS
Boran: ideal for high-density grazing operations
HIGH-DENSITY GRAZING
FAST FACTS
Boran adapted to handle tough mountain terrain
FAST FACTS
Managing macadamias: cutting back brings higher yields
Goss’s wilt: a once foreign threat to maize is now local
FAST FACTS
Good chillies for making a fiery hot sauce
Spekboom: SA’s carbon warrior
Relationship between lameness and hoof size and shape
VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
Toyota Material Handling: celebrating 40 exceptional years
Crossword 612
CROSSWORD 607: 30 MAY 2025
THE HITCHING POST
Lizards: the unsung heroes of seed dispersal
African themes and the war on waste
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Naval hero of World War II became one of SA’s greatest military leaders
Saving the bontebok from extinction
Is FMD still a problem in SA?
Sudoku
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