A lack of solar skills can hamper rooftop solar uptake
With dire warnings that load shedding – blackouts - will be a constant reality for South Africans for the foreseeable future, rooftop solar power...
SABS cautions against unverified claims of degradable plastics
SOUTH Africa generates 2.4 million tons of plastic waste every year, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). This means that every...
Important Cape training course to boost concrete skills
WITH natural disasters and maintenance issues continuing to threaten the condition and safety of South Africa’s infrastructure, one of Cement & Concrete SA’s School...
How to easily comply with traceability requirements, while protecting profitability?
Automated labelling can significantly increase the speed at which products, components, cables and even laboratory samples can be identified. Brady offers a complete, automated...
2023 WCPDF Conference, 8 & 9 June at the CTICC
THE 10th annual conference of the WCPDF (Western Cape Property Developers Forum) is being held under the theme: “Western Cape Investment: People, Purpose, Property. The Cape Town International...
Measuring flow rates without any obstacles: the SU Puresonic ultrasonic sensor
Accurate measurement data even with ultrapure water
THE SU Puresonic detects water flow rates with high precision at volumes up to 1 000 ℓ/min. Thanks...
Africa must sustain minimum growth rate of 7-10% of GDP say experts
EXPERTS examining an ongoing study of key factors underlying development in Africa have emphasized the need for the continent to sustain annual growth rates...
Construction sector waits for game changing action
THE outlook for South Africa’s struggling construction industry remains uncertain, hovering between the massive infrastructure expenditure figures being publicly mooted and the State’s seeming...
Steinmüller Africa on TRAC to empower local community education and technical skills
Steinmüller Africa (SMA) has collaborated with Stellenbosch University in a socio-economic development project to support five secondary schools in Mpumalanga. The programme, and our...
Armscor – Strategic partner of choice for defence and security solutions
The Armaments Corporation of South Africa SOC Limited (Armscor) is an acquisition agency for the South African Department of Defence (DOD), and other organs...
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Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
By Larry Claasen
THE country consumes more than 3,5 million tons of wheat a year, yet domestic...