Vegetable-growing smallholders don’t need to be left out of the commercial market. With the help of a market agent, small growers can sell their produce […]
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Selling Your Produce? Start A REKO Ring
Some small towns in the KZN Midlands are really enjoying the benefits of their local REKO rings. The concept of REKO started in Finland ~ […]
Marketing Your Produce At Farmer’s Market Stalls
Marketing your produce through successful farmer’s market stalls requires care and planning. Smallholders want to take advantage of how people are flocking back to farmers […]
Marketing Your Produce Or Services
Smallholders who want to start a business will need to learn about marketing produce and services. Now you need to tell your potential customers what […]
Back By Popular Demand: SA Smallholder Printed Magazine
To serve the interests of readers and advertisers in our “traditional” area of influence, namely Gauteng and surrounds, we are reintroducing a printed magazine from […]
TLU Wants Unused Land Definition
The ANC has formulated an idea to begin taxation on unused land in the hope that it will make more land available for redistribution as part […]
Department Warns Of Fake Tender In Limpopo
A letter doing the rounds among individuals and businesses around Groblersdal has been described as fraudulent by the national Dept of Agriculture (Dalrrd). The letter […]
Getting Started With Organic Growing
There is a strong movement towards agriculture which is healthier for consumers and for the land, and organic growing is based on those principles. Interestingly, […]
Pesi Grant System Suspended With Immediate Effect
The national Dept of Agriculture (Dalrrd) has suspended the implementation of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Initiative (Pesi) voucher system with immediate effect. This is because […]
Getting Started With Aquaponics
If aquaculture is the fancy word for fish farming and hydroponics is the art of growing plants in water, then aquaponics is the practical combination […]