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Ensuring reliable supply with water pumps

In an age where water scarcity and farming are becoming increasingly critical, many homeowners and farmers are seeking innovative solutions to ensure a...

Why Conservation Agriculture matters today

Farming is becoming more challenging as soil fertility declines, rainfall patterns grow more erratic and input costs continue to rise.In the era of...

Season is ripe for potato production

Potatoes are a versatile and nutritious crop that can thrive in Eswatini’s diverse climate with the right approach.Whether you’re a small-scale farmer or...

A reliable partner for poultry farmers

Africa Chicks has been the number one supplier of internationally recognised high-quality poultry breeds and they proudly operate in Eswatini, Mozambique and South...

Why land preparation crucial!

Successful crop production begins long before seeds are planted. It starts with how the land is prepared and managed.Soil Science and Plant Nutrition...

Know your soil for better harvests

Healthy soil is the starting point for every successful harvest.In Eswatini, however, Soil Science and Plant Nutrition Research Officer in the Department of...

Farmer of the Week: Why Koekoek is the best dual-purpose chicken breed

Derek Braithwaite says when thinking of indigenous chickens, you should consider the Potchefstroom Koekoek chicken. He says these are the best to breed,...

Cultivating change with agriculture

In Eswatini, agriculture remains the heartbeat of rural livelihoods, supporting nearly 70 per cent of the population and contributing approximately 7 per cent...

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Shembe forgives Zulu King after video fallout

MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...