Understanding the Relation of soil to Plants – We have learned that plant roots penetrate the soil to hold the plant in a firm and stable position, to absorb moisture and with
Successful Farming in South Africa
The most successful farmers of the present day are those who work in harmony with the forces and laws of nature which control the growth and development of plants and animals. These
How to prevent diseases when farming with chickens
It is very important to spend some time each day observing every animal carefully. In this way early signs of disease, malnutrition, or other problems may be discovered, and the necessary precautions
Improved free range poultry rearing
Many birds may get ill and grow slowly, producing fewer eggs and less meat. Birds that roam everywhere may easily catch and spread diseases. When one bird has a contagious disease, there
Free eBook – Guide To Vegetable Farming
Download your Free eBook – Guide To Vegetable Farming on the bottom of this page Having a home garden means having: A low-cost, healthy diet Food all year long A chance to
Basic Rules for the Poultry Farmer
Poultry farming is the raising of domesticated birds such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, quails, and geese for the purpose of getting meat, or egg production. Birds are farmed in great numbers with
Use Chickens to Fertilize Your Garden
Use Chickens to Fertilize Your Garden – Chickens are an excellent source of both food and fertilizer. Their prolific pooping means that you will have an ample supply of manure to spread
Stop Buying Potatoes and Farm your own
Potatoes are now excessively expensive for some families. Potato prices has increased with more than 40% over the last couple of months. For most South African homes, potatoes is part of staple
Bean Farming has become very Profitable
Staple and solace food symbol, the bean has has played an essential role in the survival of people and animals since ancient times. Bean Farming has become very Profitable Archeologists have uncovered
Goat Farming in South Africa – Meat and Dairy
Goats are low maintenance and can fight for themselves genuinely well more often than not. However, they are simple prey from some regular hunters, similar to rooikat and spay dogs. Small baby