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ARC Soil, Climate & Water
The Institute for Soil, Climate and Water at the Agricultural Research Council has a wealth of experience stretching back more than 100 years. Over the next few weeks we will bring you a series of inserts on the research work and results of the Institute. In today’s insert in our series on the activities of the ARC, we look at the practice of vermi-culture or earthworm farming Read More
Abate Fetel Pears
40 percent of South Africa’s 14 million pear trees can be found in the Koue Bokkeveld area of Ceres and Wolsley. A recent oversupply, especially in European markets, gave local consumers the opportunity to taste the best pears in the country. Abate Fetel pears is a specific variety that now enjoys great support. Read More
Big Company Impact
Sustainable economic growth and development are universally accepted key aspects enabling sustainable rural development. Generating entrepreneurship and attracting big companies or industries are two of the most well known tools used to create economic growth and development in rural areas. Read More
SAFEX (16 May 2012)
16 May 2012 closing prices on the SAFEX Markets Read More
Rooftop Food Garden Launch
The Johannesburg Development Agency has partnered with The Johannesburg Housing Company and Makhulong A Matala to create and launch a rooftop garden project. These partners are driving the initiatives for rooftop gardens on inner city highrise buildings. These projects are gaining popularity as residents are now allowed to erect and own roof gardens. Read More
