Rural Life
South African farmers worried as land seizures become legalised
By Chris McCullough Farmers in South Africa say they are deeply worried that a bill regarding land seizures has been...
South Africa
Rural Life
Vet student: From farming in Fermanagh to dehorning rhinos in South Africa
From growing up on a suckler farm in Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, vet student Rebecca Breslin was not too familiar with...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Dairy
Ayrshire cattle breeding – the South African experience
Members of the World Ayrshire Cattle Federation visited Crumlin in Co. Antrim to view the renowned Ravenhill herd of John...
Machinery News
Lemken takes on Equalizer to expand into the south
South African seeding technology is to be brought into the northern hemisphere as a leading seed drill company, Equalizer, based...
Machinery News
Toyota Hilux to return to production after devastating floods
The devastating floods in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa in early April went largely unreported in the west despite...
Rural Life
South African farmers seek Irish internships
An organisation that helps young people – mainly from impoverished rural communities – to become farmers is keen to make...
Agri Politics
Thousands of South Africans to wear black in defiance of farm murders
Thousands of South Africans have pledged to wear black today (Monday) in an act of defiance against the recent spate...
Machinery
Fendt lands in Africa - as production grows in Germany
German manufacturer Fendt has officially launched its tractors in Africa for the first time. The launch took place at the...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
