The government is finalising the identification of state-owned land and will soon publish the criteria that will be used in the redistribution of land that is suitable for farming, Deputy President David Mabuza said on Wednesday.

At the moment we are all eyes peeled staring at the blue sky, hoping to see some clouds holding rain. Allthough its still early in the summer- South Africa is very dry. Enjoy this article and maybe you can learn a few things. 

While it seems there are a million anecdotal ways to make it rain, from washing the car to it being the first Saturday of the cricket season, we thought we’d take a moment to have a look at some of the old farmers tales that are sure signs there is rain on the way.

Here is a piece advice for Farmers- if it's still applicable. African and South African farmers maybe different accoding to USA and UK farmers- but their is alot in common.

UK farmers are rushing to finish their harvests and send their surpluses abroad before the Brexit deadline of 31 October, when a no-deal departure could force them to turn to Africa.

According to a report issued by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), global food prices dipped in August due to a sharp fall in staple cereal and sugar prices.

The world faces an “imminent crisis” in the supply of phosphate, a critical fertiliser that underpins the world’s food supply, scientists have warned.