Selected cases in developing entrepreneurship in small-scale subsistence and commercial agriculture in the Eastern Cape are examined, including the provision of marketing facilities, the training programme of the Africa Cooperative Action Trust (ACAT) in Ciskei, government sponsored irrigation projects and ...
F. S. Murungu, "Conservation agriculture for smallholder farm- ers in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa: recent devel- opments and future prospects," African Journal of Agricultural Research, vol. 7, no. 38, pp. 5278-5284, 2012....
Update on outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal Provinces Currently, there are two Provinces with ongoing Foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks, while all other FMD outbreaks have been resolved and closed with the World … ...
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Further, the agriculture sector in South Africa is extremely diverse due to the country’s climate, which ranges from dry and arid in the Karoo to sub-tropical on the east coast and Mediterranean in the west. Western and Eastern Cape witness rain in the winters, while the interiors witness ...
Conservation Agriculture for smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa: Recent developments and future prospects The current interest in Conservation Agriculture (CA) technologies is a result of the need to reduce excessive land degradation in most crop producing area... FS Murun...
Evaluation of human urine as a source of nutrients for selected vegetables and maize under tunnel house conditions in the Eastern Cape, South Africa The introduction of ecological sanitation (ECOSAN) toilets in South Africa has created opportunities for safer sanitation and recycling of human excreta...
DEFINITION: Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting ...
Effects of liming and inorganic fertiliser application on soil properties and maize growth and yield in rural agriculture in the Mbizana area, Eastern Cape province, South Africaameliorationinfertilitymaize yieldnutrient efficiencysoil acidityA five-year study was conducted to assess the seasonal and ...
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