With money tight after nearly two years of Covid-related lockdowns and restrictions, many people will be looking to give each other smaller, but practical, presents […]
Tag: MACHINERY & IMPLEMENTS
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The November edition of the SA Smallholder Digital Magazine is now available to read online, or you can download it to read later. Click here […]
Balance Your Blades To Save Your Mower
With warmer weather, most of the country has pulled out a lawnmower or slasher to use for the summer season, but when last did you […]
How To Clean Old Engines
Smallholders with older or second-hand machinery must know how to clean old engines. South Africa is a dry, dusty country. At the same time, fuel […]
Latest SA Smallholder Digital Magazine Now Ready For Download
Click here to download the latest edition of the SA Smallholder Magazine, October 2021.
You Need A Trailer On Your Smallholding
A trailer on a smallholding is probably the most useful and frequently used piece of equipment. Small farmers can find modern farm trailers, both single […]
The Use of a Shredder on a Smallholding
At certain times of the year, a shredder on your smallholding will be invaluable. Anyone keen on making compost and mulch ~ a necessary component […]
Planters For Seed And Seedlings
With your soil prepared you will now think about planters for seed or seedlings. This will enable you to get the seed, or seedlings, into […]
Sprung-Tine Cultivator: The One Pass Implement
Earlier in this series we looked at ploughing, and some smaller implements and machinery used to break up earth. One can achieve much the same […]
What To Look For When Buying Second-Hand Implements
Often, the amount of time that a smallholder uses his or her farm machinery is relatively limited, to in some cases only once or twice […]