Farmer’s Weekly – 23 August 2019

back to basics Cabbage is grown from seed. Eight weeks before planting, remove all weeds on the land. Plough the soil immediatel ...

Thislocallydeveloped,dual-purpose meat and white woolbreedthrivesin semi-aridregions. Foliar sprays of calcium nitrate can be us ...

vegetable production Thelowering of pH is greater whenthenitrate is leached fromthesoil than when taken upbythecrop. This is why ...

on the market floor Changeis a constant.Thisis trueofourpersonallives andofvirtuallyevery humanendeavour:business, politics,thes ...

increasingly complex operations, including control of high- performance machinery and management of apparatus for precision farm ...

horsetalk thehorsefeed,orthefeed hasa mustysmell,thismay beduetofungalgrowth.In general,commercialhorse feedis producedbythesame ...

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Gadget Corner lifestyle TheRussellHobbs15kgIceMakeR is anelegant,medium-capacityicemakerthat is perfect for use in any kitchen o ...

LIFESTYLE RealCooking DUCK BREASTS WITH CHOPPED ONIONS AND GARLIC Styling: Nomvuselelo Mncube Photo: Peter Whitfield 48 farmer’s ...

DAVIDBASCKIN WINEOFTHEWEEK This exceptional meal deservesa specialoccasion. Simple to make and relativelyeasyto shopfor,it’s a h ...

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Hillbilly Homes LIFESTYLE Dear Jonno Thank you for the sketch. At a glance, there are some things that need changing. We don’t w ...

LIFESTYLE Coffee has become almost an obsession in our culture, and its health benefits are frequently extolled. Drinking coffee ...

OnlineFarmer lifestyle PoachedbyRachelLove Nuwer(Scribe,R315) SciencejournalistLoveNuwer couldhavetakenrefugein analysingthestea ...

TherewereseveralTsonga settlementsalongtheSabiRiver andfurthernorthbeyondthe LetabaRiver,althoughthe northwassparselypopulated c ...

as a precaution. A lion and lioness appeared in the middle of the trail ahead of him. There was no doubting their intentions! Th ...

Farms d EasternCape Albany Nutwood(53ha)sold byAntonFerreiratoAlan TarrforR1,2million. Alexandria NanagaHoogte(944ha) soldbyFeg ...

Marken Mooimeisjesfontein(436ha) sold by Nkwe Hunting Adventures to Ellington Ranch for R10,3 million. Grobbelaaars Hoek (645ha ...