Innovative Soil Restoration – Saving Money, Increasing Yield

Alex Rose-Innes reports on a ground-breaking SA product According to the United Nation’s (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), 90% of the Earth’s precious topsoil is likely to be at risk by 2050. This translates to the equivalent of one soccer pitch of earth...

The Role of Dogs in African Agriculture

As the world’s first domesticated animal, man’s best friend has been helping humankind for a long time. They serve as guides, protectors, detectors, and companions. And in modern-day Africa, they’re livestock guardians with a dangerous job: warding off predators like...

What to Know About Containing Diseases in Livestock

Livestock diseases are never great. For one, they could pass to humans and create a possible pandemic, like the COVID-19 zoonotic virus. If they don’t harm humans, the diseases are likely to harm livestock, which could stunt an economy and society’s daily processes in...