Lack of knowledge on the use of precision farming implements such as the technologically advanced planters by self-taught operators has been identified as one of the primary challenges for local ...

Selebi Phikwe — Minister of Agricultural Development and Food Security,Dr Edwin Dikoloti said there was potential and opportunities in fish farming considering a booming culture of eating fish in ...

The Nata-Gweta Block Beef Producers have been urged to invest in compliance, certification, and quality assurance frameworks that meet both regional and international standards. This would enable them ...

In south-west Botswana, near the border with South Africa, the government owns some prime farmland – Banyana Farms. The land was originally bought in order to promote commercial cattle farming in ...

AT the heart of Zimbabwe’s vibrant agri-business sector, two innovative companies are using technology to solve some of the continent’s most pressing agricultural challenges. Afrostain Farmtech and ...

The present understanding of small-farm economies amongst Western aid donors consists of the belief that small-scale producers can be viewed as firms operating in an economic equilibrium of (1) ...

Small stock plays an important role in the rural economy of Botswana. The majority of small stock is reared under traditional farming systems. Nutrition is one of the limiting factors. This paper ...