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Tag: LEGAL & REGULATIONS
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 […]
How to Get Organic Certification
There are a few options for small scale farmers who wish to get organic certification for their products. Standards and regulations For a start, there […]
Organic Control of Pests, Disease and Weeds
Small scale organic farmers apply an environmentally conscious approach to managing insects, weeds and disease. The Saoso Standard for Organic Production and Processing give requirements […]
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, […]
Attend the Invasive Species Forums
Smallholders who are missing the popular South African Green Industries Council (SAGIC) invasive species and herbicide training will be relieved to hear that the Department […]
Is A Trout Farm A Viable Option For You?
When considering fish farming, one may choose a trout farm for sport angling. This would depend on one’s location, climate and facilities. One can allow […]
Keeping Game On Your Smallholding
People have different reasons for keeping game on your smallholding. They might be looking at game production in the same way as they will keep […]
What To Do If Your Horse Is Stolen
Theft of horses, while maybe not on the increase in your area, is not going to disappear and wherever you are you run a risk […]