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A massive study of nearly 486,000 adults found that regularly drinking tea was associated with an 11% lower risk of heart and bloo...
The first Agrico pivot in the Komatipoort area provided an unexpected boost to Elmboog Farm’s sugar cane yield, writes Natasha Pre...
Julienne du Toit explores Warmwaterberg Spa, a Klein Karoo retreat near Barrydale with six generations of family ownership, where...
Scientists have discovered that trees can sense their own shape and straighten their trunks using specialized wood that acts like...
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have uncovered a surprising process that helps humans develop sharp vision before birth, ch...
With predictions of severe El Niño conditions this summer, grain and oilseed farmers across South Africa, particularly in the Free...
Skinny van Schalkwyk’s motorcycle adventures are legendary for their irreverent humour, but a ride into the Waterberg nearly ended...
With up to 820km of claimed range, rapid charging, and plenty of punch, BMW’s latest electric SUV brings some impressive numbers t...
Tongaat Hulett’s already protracted business rescue process has been dealt another blow as the KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner h...
KwaZulu-Natal Agricultural Union (Kwanalu) President Nick Reitz has called for clearer mandates and better communication from orga...
Understanding an income statement can help smallholder farmers assess their farm’s true profitability, manage costs and make bette...
A promising new study suggests that more than half of younger adults with type 2 diabetes could achieve remission in just six mont...
Agri Skills Transfer is expanding its training programmes and facilities for the 2027 academic year, with new qualifications and g...
South Africa’s shift toward mixed land-use systems is reshaping both livestock and wildlife production. Magda du Toit spoke to ind...
South Africa’s poultry industry risks losing its competitive advantage against international producers as deteriorating municipal...
A study of nearly 13,000 adults found that people consuming the most artificial sweeteners experienced a 62% faster decline in mem...
Cranberry juice may offer an unexpected benefit beyond its reputation for helping prevent urinary tract infections: protecting tee...
Daniel Stevens, executive head of Agricrop & Heavy Haulage, spoke to Octavia Avesca Spandiel about escalating climate volatility r...
South Africa’s cherry industry had a challenging start to the 2026/27 season, with unusually early harvests, variable fruit qualit...
Agri Skills Transfer is expanding its training programmes and facilities for the 2027 academic year, with new qualifications and g...
With the 2026/27 production season already under way, farmers should consider whether their businesses are financially prepared fo...
Although calves are less susceptible to the effects of heat than lactating cows, heat stress during their first two months can aff...
A new clinical trial suggests that a simple daily fiber supplement could significantly reduce knee osteoarthritis pain, improve mu...
Scientists have discovered that low testosterone and a high-fructose diet can work together to worsen fatty liver disease in mice....
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