Throughout this series we have discussed various ways of protecting your property, but unfortunately one must also consider ways in which to protect oneself, and […]
Tag: SECURITY
What you need to know about electric fences
Part four in our week-long series on security on your smallholding. For more, click here. If your property protection is with an electric fence ~ […]
Integrated alarm control from your cell phone
The third in our series of articles on security. For more, click here. Although most modern home alarm controllers can be connected to a telephone […]
Preventing stock theft
This is the second in a five-part series on security on smallholdings. To read part one, click here. Given the worsening state of unemployment and […]
Security on Smallholdings
Crimes in semi-rural areas have increased in recent years in line with the general upward trend in South Africa’s serious and violent crimes. (Institute for Security […]
Onderstepoort focus of farm attacks
Previously ~ a few years ago ~ Muldersdrift and surrounds held the dubious record as the centre for farm attacks and murders in Gauteng, as […]
DNA could solve SA’s stock theft problem
Stock theft, a problem that lost South African livestock owners R1,24 billion in the 2018/2019 financial year, might have a solution. A new project integrating […]
Impenetrable Hedges
Smallholders are always on the lookout for ways to improve their security and one option is to plant an impenetrable hedge, using shrubs that have […]