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Thinking of growing your own greens and your income? Bradley Petsch from Jiffy explains how to turn hydroponic farming into a ...
South Africa's agricultural sector has emerged as a beacon of hope, recording a remarkable 15. 8% growth in Q1 2025, ...
Water is essential at all stages of food production, from irrigation to food processing to washing fruit and vegetables ...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $474.6 million loan for South Africa's Infrastructure Governance and Green Growth Programme (IGGGP). This financing marks a ...
The year 2025 marks 31 years of South Africa’s constitutional democracy and 26 years since the inception of its land reform programme. This three-tier ...
The Winona Senior High School and Tomah School District have introduced hydroponic farming in their cafeterias to provide fresh lettuce for their students.
Daniel Wanderi, the founder of Eco-Hydroponics Gardens at Makongeni estate in Thika, Kiambu County tending to Sukuma wiki planted in a modern farming technology Eco Aqua-Ponics on May 1,2025.
Nzimande emphasized that South Africa is increasingly vulnerable to environmental hazards such as water scarcity, floods, heatwaves, and storms—all of which pose serious threats to agriculture, ...
A groundbreaking hydroponic farming system has won first prize at the Global Cleantech Innovation Programme – South Africa (GCIP-SA) Awards. This innovative system allows farmers to grow crops using ...
Matebogo Victoria shows lettuce grown from hydroponic farming at the Westonaria agricultural park near Bekkersdal, east of Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At the Westonaria agricultural park near Bekkersdal, east of Johannesburg, farm workers are busy tilling the soil and planting tomatoes and lettuce. Despite the hive of activity, ...
Before he knew it, hydroponic farming, soil-less cultivation with less water, became a go-to solution for urban spaces, helping Chennai homes grow their own produce on balconies.