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Building a Resilient Farm Part 3: Building Soils That Can Handle Extreme WeatherAGRIHOW

Building a Resilient Farm Part 3: Building Soils That Can Handle Extreme Weather

Healthy soils are a farm’s first defense against drought and heavy rain. Learn practical ways to improve cover, organic matter and resilience.

22 Oct 2026

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22 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

22 October '26 - Today in Farming

South African farmers are being urged to consider solar power as Treasury raises its contingency reserve to R10 billion amid El Niño risks, rising energy costs.

22 Oct 2026

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21 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

21 October '26 - Today in Farming

South African fresh produce markets saw sharp price swings, with potatoes falling by more than 23% and tomatoes plunging 40%, while avocado prices surged 24%.

21 Oct 2026

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20 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

20 October '26 - Today in Farming

South Africa’s Land Bank will keep its Blended Finance Scheme closed to new applicants despite a R500 million government funding pledge

20 Oct 2026

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19 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

19 October '26 - Today in Farming

South African agriculture needs stronger government accountability and public-private cooperation to address infrastructure failures

19 Oct 2026

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16 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

16 October '26 - Today in Farming

South Africa is preparing for a potentially strong El Niño in 2026/27, with the Free State, North West, Mpumalanga and Limpopo among the region’s most at risk.

16 Oct 2026

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15 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

15 October '26 - Today in Farming

South African farmers are being urged to protect cash flow and prepare for potential El Niño drought conditions,.

15 Oct 2026

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14 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

14 October '26 - Today in Farming

The South African government and agricultural representatives have identified the Free State, North West, Mpumalanga and Limpopo as particularly vulnerable

14 Oct 2026

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13 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

13 October '26 - Today in Farming

South Africa is releasing 2.5 million hectares of state-owned land to black farmers in a drive to expand commercial farming, create jobs and strengthen food

13 Oct 2026

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12 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

12 October '26 - Today in Farming

South Africa’s dairy industry is under mounting pressure, with farmer numbers falling from around 7,500 to just 830 as rising input costs and sluggish consumer.

12 Oct 2026

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09 October '26 - Today in FarmingTODAY IN FARMING

09 October '26 - Today in Farming

President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed a new Land Bank financing scheme aimed at helping small-scale and emerging farmers access capital

09 Oct 2026

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