As Operation Dudula heats up in South Africa, there are growing concerns as to where those that have lived across the Limpopo will fit when they return home.

It, being the 112th edition, the organisers should by now know that it is best to schedule the showcase for early August when schools have just closed.

With a dry hole policy pact, terms are clearly defined and the yield is ascertained before the work begins.

The fruit is being grounded into powder where it is used for various uses.

These must be the effects of climate change.

Jacketed storage tanks are commonly available in 50-, 80-, and 120-litre size tanks.

The rains have started to fall and as usual we are all asking each other what we should plant.

The truth of the matter is that many farmers in animal production had lost hope as their animals were dying of lack of pasture due drought.

Technological advancement has over the past decade made farming much easier than it used to be.

A recent chat with the CEO David Irvine is all one needs to understand how they operate.

Food security lessens the government’s burden on the fiscus and hence Pfumvunza/Intwasa is everyone's concern.

There is no doubt that watering at night, when power usually returns; saves moisture for the farmers, but the truth is that night shifts have often been disastrous.

It gave me ample time to reflect on the troubles affecting our farmers.