Why should farmers be celebrating International Cheetah Day?
At Cheetah Conservation Botswana (CCB), we often get calls from newlyarrived South Africans, who have…
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Breeding Goats in Botswana is Not for the Faint Hearted
CONTINUED FROM NOVEMBER ISSUE 2021 Vaccination Knowing when it is best to vaccinate goats…
Botswana’s horticultural value chain
As of 2021, Botswana’s agricultural sector has a GDP of 2.305% which is a major…
PUSH-PULL TECHNOLOGY A simple crop protection practice
Push–pull technology is a simple intercropping strategy used for controlling agricultural pests and weeds by…
Pumpkin’s firm grip in Boer goat production
Mpho Sbega Pumpkin, is a stud breeder registered under Botswana Boer Goat and Dorper Breeders’…
Swot analysis of Botswana’s horticultural value chain
We can all agree that Botswana’s horticultural industry has experienced changes since the advent of…
New year, new farming strategy
Resolutions in setting goals for the farming year ahead? Definitely. As the year commences, the…
Using old and new technologies to mitigate farmer-lion conflict
With one of the highest lion populations in the world, Botswana is no stranger to…
LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT: THE NECESSITY FOR LIVESTOCK HOUSING
A good management program provides the environment, housing and care that permit animals to grow,mature,…
ISPAAD considered ineffective, replaced by cost effective programme
The Integrated Support Programme for Arable Agriculture Development (ISPAAD) introduced in 2008, will be replaced…