Innovation

ALCO-Safe supplier of quality electronic Breath Alcohol Detectors and accessories

ALCO-Safe (Pty) Ltd is the major supplier of quality electronic Breath Alcohol Detectors and accessories in South Africa with 43 years of experience in manufacturing, distribution, and s...

8 Feb 2023 · 2 min read

Kynoch and the company they are today

Named after its founder, George Kynoch, the Kynoch brand has been part of agriculture in Southern Africa for the last 104 years. The original company, known today as Kynoch Fertilizer...

5 Jan 2023 · 4 min read

Wireless Water Monitoring with Gallagher

A better view of your water Keep an eye on your tank levels with wireless water monitoring that gives you certainty of how much water you have available. It has 3 parts: Water lev...

22 Dec 2022 · 4 min read

5 Steps for Better Maize Silage

Step 1: Planning It is never too early to plan your silage-making process. Early and proper planning will not only help you to avoid certain potential challenges, but will also provide ...

21 Dec 2022 · 5 min read

P23 Protective Coatings

A need for a durable waterproofing product, that has bonding and elastic qualities, was identified by the proprietor in the late 90’s. After extensive experimentation, the first app...

20 Dec 2022 · 2 min read

Use Castrol’s liquid engineering to protect and extend the lifespan of your agricu...

With the right technology, oils and lubricants can help support the agricultural sector, by helping farmers to identify the right lubrication for tractors, help to better maintain valuab...

9 Dec 2022 · 3 min read

Dry Ice International brings freeze branding solutions

Freeze branding is not new, it is a method of identifying cattle that goes back decades. Whether identifying animals is done for legal requirements or simply to make farm management easi...

2 Dec 2022 · 8 min read

Industry vehicles can achieve fuel savings of up to 3,75 %* with new Shell FuelSav...

New triple-action formulation of Shell FuelSave Diesel cleans even more thoroughly than before to help improve fuel economy and recover power in heavy-duty engines. Shell Commercial F...

14 Nov 2022 · 4 min read

Hot Tank Summer for JoJo

As South Africans prepare for what will be another sweltering summer, present and future JoJo Tanks owners can be rest assured that their tank has been engineered to resist the ravages o...

8 Nov 2022 · 3 min read

Trewirgie Timber drives successes further

Orange is the colour of success for KwaZulu-Natal-based Trewirgie Timber. The flourishing farming enterprise relies on an orange-liveried Wood-Mizer sawmill line at its Orange Farm Sawmi...

2 Nov 2022 · 7 min read

BI celebrates its 65th anniversary with solid growth and expansion

Leading supplier Bearings International (BI) grew its countrywide distribution network by four branches this year alone and is looking to add a completely new complementary business unit...

31 Oct 2022 · 7 min read

Getting the most out of your FAW tipper

Tippers are one of the true workhorses of the commercial vehicle industry, carrying heavy loads in conditions that are less than ideal. Every load represents money, making a reliable veh...

26 Oct 2022 · 5 min read

Save money with EV Global’s electric golf carts

With the constantly rising fuel price, it may be wise to get an electric car from EV Global. EV Global is South Africa’s biggest independent electric transport business since 2009. “...

24 Oct 2022 · 2 min read

Small-scale organic rooibos farmers become climate smart

‘The Suid Bokkeveld is where my heart lies, with the farmers who share this beautiful landscape. They are very keen to learn new things and one of the woman farmers told me she will ne...

24 Oct 2022 · 4 min read

Take care of your skin with JUSTBLiSS natural products

Taking proper care of your skin is something that goes beyond taking showers and avoiding the sun as much as possible. It also has to do with the quality of the products that we use to k...

21 Oct 2022 · 5 min read

Measure your livestock performance with Gallagher’s scales

Gone are the days of guesswork over animal performance. Gallagher Animal Management’s livestock scales give farmers Immediate, accurate, and easily accessible information. It provides ...

19 Oct 2022 · 3 min read

SIMcontrol puts reliable SIM card management back in your hands

In this day and age, reliable network connectivity is critical when you operate a farm. Your pivots, pumps, and fleet of tractors all need to connect to the Internet and share data to th...

10 Oct 2022 · 2 min read

No job is too big, or too small, for an Aquadam Fire Tank

In September 2021 a veld fire broke out in the Free State. According to an article by SABC News, more than 25 000 hectares of agricultural land have been destroyed due to veld fires. ...

7 Oct 2022 · 3 min read

Weighing smartly

It has been said that data is the new oil. That’s certainly true of the agricultural environment where farmers are increasingly using the power of data and data analytics to make bette...

7 Oct 2022 · 4 min read

Bearings International gains attention at Cape NAMPO with Smart washer

Bearings International (BI) remains the one-stop shop for all your bearing and lubricant needs on tractors, pumps and machines. With their new warehouse in the Western Cape and their hei...

3 Oct 2022 · 4 min read

Bushwakka is the outdoorsman’s dream at Cape NAMPO

If you are looking for a compact off-road trailer or camper, look no further than Bushwakka 4x4.  Bushwakka aims to build the lightest, toughest and best off-road camping trailers in...

28 Sep 2022 · < 1 min read

The ultimate in luxury camping – Bushwakka

Do you have a passion for the great outdoors and camping? If so, Bushwakka is the company to go to for all of your needs and wants related to the great outdoors. "If you are in the ma...

28 Sep 2022 · 3 min read

Farmers prefer Bonnox

Game poaching is an enormous problem in the Lowveld and a large portion of a game farmer’s security expenditure goes towards his first line of defence – the fence around his farm. ...

31 Aug 2022 · 4 min read

Ctrack Crystal makes bespoke agri solutions even easier to use

Keeping pace in today’s digital world is now more relevant to the Agri sector than ever before. With the monitoring and allocation of various assets in the field, utilising a digital p...

26 Aug 2022 · 4 min read

Build a sheep farm with Bonnox

Intensive and meticulous planning preceded Ian Wyeth’s move from the town to the farm to take up sheep husbandry. One of the solutions that accompanied him was Bonnox. “For years,...

26 Aug 2022 · 4 min read

Building a Greener Future with SPECK

SPECK is an industry leader in filtration and circulation in South Africa. We are committed to the innovation of sustainable products that support greener living and responsible environm...

25 Aug 2022 · 3 min read

Krypton Security Systems, your early warning system…

Every day, there are more and more violent home invasions, robberies, and farm murders in South Africa. This is because unemployment is so high that it is luring thousands of people into...

24 Aug 2022 · 7 min read

Technopol Southern Africa, leading manufacturer of Expanded Polystyrene

Technopol Southern Africa (Pty) LTD, established in 1993, is a leading manufacturer of Expanded Polystyrene (LiteCel™ EPS) products and solutions primarily for insulation and construct...

23 Aug 2022 · 3 min read

Alpha Damme (PTY)Ltd

Alpha Damme was established in 2020 during the “Hard lockdown” that was enforced by the Covid Pandemic. Even though we are only 2 years old as a registered company, we have years of ...

19 Aug 2022 · < 1 min read

Growers save millions in input costs thanks to comprehensive sustainability solution

Over the past three summer rainfall production seasons, an innovative alliance has given growers access to sustainable crop solutions, technical expertise and extremely favourable commer...

17 Aug 2022 · 4 min read

Twigg Furniture grows from farm start-up to busy workshop

An entrepreneurial farmer and son team has built a flourishing artisa­nal furniture and timber ware company with a Wood-Mizer LT40, ingenuity and artistic flair. Based in South Africa...

17 Aug 2022 · 5 min read

Erect a fence in a jiffy with Bonnox

Nowadays, the condition of a farmer’s fence is equally important to that of his sheep. Therefore, Johan Venter, part-time sheep farmer and broker from Middelburg, quickly erected a fen...

17 Aug 2022 · 3 min read

The hidden benefits of strip grazing: Profit from pasture

Ask any progressive farmer what the benefits of strip grazing are, and inevitably, the first answer will be: “It reduces wastage.” True, it does. By restricting the quantity of grass...

16 Aug 2022 · 4 min read

The Awareness Company: Innovation in agriculture and the tech industry

Technology has continuously proved to be an asset that a farmer cannot go without. It helps solve real-world problems in innovative ways. The founders of The Awareness Company witnessed ...

15 Aug 2022 · 5 min read

Gallagher – Your Security Partner

Gallagher understands the value of your farm and your livestock. They understand that you dedicate all your time and energy to your farming and therefore they are your safety partner. Th...

28 Jun 2022 · < 1 min read

Knittex NAMPO 2022

With the help of science, innovative light manipulation and UV management, photo- selective colour netting creates an environment that can be manipulated into optimal growing conditions ...

27 Jun 2022 · 3 min read

WILD Coolers: High Performance Cooler Boxes

WILD Coolers is home to The Leader in High Performance Cooler Boxes and accessories. Centred on reliability, performance and beauty, their range is designed to withstand all of Africa’...

27 Jun 2022 · 3 min read
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