With local government being the coal face of all human development activities, the perilous state of most of our municipalities around the country is a window into the ill-health of our society, which demands urgent attention and intervention, if we are ever going to achieve our developmental objectives as a people.
The challenge of how we ll feed the exploding world population in the future in a sustainable, cost-effective and environmentally friendly way is seeding an agricultural revolution. Welcome to farming of the future : a hi-tech, capital-intensive system of growing food sustainably and cleanly for the masses.
THE Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank projected South African economy to grow by half percent. There are fundamental policies which constraint growth. I will deal with three.
A industrial revolution involving convergence of the physical, biological and digital) is under way.
Boutique wine farms are in high demand especially to around the R30 million price mark, says real estate agency Seeff.
New digital media are fast becoming available to convey new technology and new knowledge to farmers.
