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</header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Squash is a versatile and nutritious vegetable that thrives in South Africa’s diverse climate. With a growing interest in home gardening and sustainable agriculture, the demand for quality squash seeds has risen. Here’s a look at some of the prominent seed suppliers specializing in squash in South Africa. 1. Dewaldt Seed Co. Dewaldt Seed Co. is renowned for its high-quality vegetable seeds, including a variety of squash types. They offer both hybrid and heirloom seeds, catering to commercial farmers and home gardeners alike. Their squash seed varieties are known for their adaptability…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-squash-in-south-africa/ "> Read More </a> </div> </div> </article><article id="post-15831" class="post-15831 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news">  <div class="post-thumb"> <a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-lavender-from-seed-to-harvest-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/"> <img width="626" height="417" src="//firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lavender-field-beautiful-lavender-blooming-scented-flowers-with-dramatic-sky_84633-14.jpg" class="lazy lazy-hidden attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /><noscript><img width="626" height="417" src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lavender-field-beautiful-lavender-blooming-scented-flowers-with-dramatic-sky_84633-14.jpg" class="attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></noscript> </a> <span class="cat-links"><a class="at-cat-item-3" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">Agriculture NEWS</a> </span> </div> <div class="post-content"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-lavender-from-seed-to-harvest-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark">Growing Lavender from Seed to Harvest: A Comprehensive Guide for South African Farmers</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-lavender-from-seed-to-harvest-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar"></i><time class="entry-date published" datetime=""></time><time class="updated" datetime=""></time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/author/admin/"><i class="fa fa-user"></i></a></span></span><span class="comments-link"><i class="fa fa-comment-o"></i><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-lavender-from-seed-to-harvest-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/#respond">0 comment</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Lavender (Lavandula spp.) is a highly sought-after herb known for its aromatic qualities and versatility in culinary, medicinal, and cosmetic applications. For South African farmers, growing lavender can be a profitable venture. This article outlines the detailed process of cultivating lavender from seed to harvest, covering essential inputs, machinery, common diseases, and best practices for care and maintenance. 1. Land Preparation Site Selection Choose a location with full sun exposure and well-drained soil. Lavender thrives in warm climates and requires at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Soil Type Lavender prefers…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-lavender-from-seed-to-harvest-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/ "> Read More </a> </div> </div> </article><article id="post-15824" class="post-15824 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news">  <div class="post-thumb"> <a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-turnips-in-south-africa/"> <img width="417" height="626" src="//firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/high-angle-close-up-bunch-freshly-harvested-turnips_683548-2254.jpg" class="lazy lazy-hidden attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /><noscript><img width="417" height="626" src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/high-angle-close-up-bunch-freshly-harvested-turnips_683548-2254.jpg" class="attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></noscript> </a> <span class="cat-links"><a class="at-cat-item-3" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">Agriculture NEWS</a> </span> </div> <div class="post-content"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-turnips-in-south-africa/" rel="bookmark">Seed Suppliers of Turnips in South Africa</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-turnips-in-south-africa/" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar"></i><time class="entry-date published" datetime=""></time><time class="updated" datetime=""></time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/author/admin/"><i class="fa fa-user"></i></a></span></span><span class="comments-link"><i class="fa fa-comment-o"></i><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-turnips-in-south-africa/#respond">0 comment</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Turnips (Brassica rapa) are versatile root vegetables that thrive in various growing conditions, making them a popular choice among South African farmers and home gardeners. Known for their quick growth and nutritional benefits, turnips are increasingly sought after in local markets. This article provides a comprehensive overview of notable seed suppliers in South Africa that offer turnip seeds. 1. Seed Co South Africa Seed Co is one of Africa’s leading seed companies, providing a wide variety of agricultural seeds, including turnips. They focus on high-quality seeds with excellent germination rates, and their products…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-turnips-in-south-africa/ "> Read More </a> </div> </div> </article><article id="post-15821" class="post-15821 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news">  <div class="post-thumb"> <a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-radishes-in-south-africa/"> <img width="626" height="417" src="//firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/many-radis-bunches-market-fresh-radish-root-bundle-pile-red-radishes-with-green-leaves_162695-38565.jpg" class="lazy lazy-hidden attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /><noscript><img width="626" height="417" src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/many-radis-bunches-market-fresh-radish-root-bundle-pile-red-radishes-with-green-leaves_162695-38565.jpg" class="attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></noscript> </a> <span class="cat-links"><a class="at-cat-item-3" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">Agriculture NEWS</a> </span> </div> <div class="post-content"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-radishes-in-south-africa/" rel="bookmark">Seed Suppliers of Radishes in South Africa</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-radishes-in-south-africa/" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar"></i><time class="entry-date published" datetime=""></time><time class="updated" datetime=""></time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/author/admin/"><i class="fa fa-user"></i></a></span></span><span class="comments-link"><i class="fa fa-comment-o"></i><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-radishes-in-south-africa/#respond">0 comment</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Radishes are a popular choice for many South African gardeners and farmers due to their fast growth and versatility in the kitchen. For successful cultivation, sourcing quality seeds is crucial. Here’s a list of notable seed suppliers in South Africa that offer radish seeds. 1. Seed Co South Africa Seed Co is one of the largest seed companies in Africa, specializing in a wide variety of agricultural seeds, including radishes. They offer various radish seed types, ensuring quality and high germination rates. Seed Co also provides valuable resources and guidance for successful gardening.…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/seed-suppliers-of-radishes-in-south-africa/ "> Read More </a> </div> </div> </article><article id="post-15794" class="post-15794 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news">  <div class="post-thumb"> <a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-sugar-beets-from-seed-to-harvest-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/"> <img width="670" height="447" src="//firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/SugarBeet_02_crop_ss_448948729_670px_wide.jpg" class="lazy lazy-hidden attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /><noscript><img width="670" height="447" src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/SugarBeet_02_crop_ss_448948729_670px_wide.jpg" class="attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></noscript> </a> <span class="cat-links"><a class="at-cat-item-3" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">Agriculture NEWS</a> </span> </div> <div class="post-content"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-sugar-beets-from-seed-to-harvest-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark">Growing Sugar Beets from Seed to Harvest: A Guide for South African Farmers</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-sugar-beets-from-seed-to-harvest-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar"></i><time class="entry-date published" datetime=""></time><time class="updated" datetime=""></time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/author/admin/"><i class="fa fa-user"></i></a></span></span><span class="comments-link"><i class="fa fa-comment-o"></i><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-sugar-beets-from-seed-to-harvest-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/#respond">0 comment</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Sugar beets are a valuable crop, offering a high yield and resilience in South Africa’s varied climates. This guide provides detailed information on how to grow sugar beets, from seed to harvest, covering essential aspects like land preparation, growth stages, inputs, disease control, and storage. 1. Land Preparation Start by selecting well-drained, loamy soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5. Sugar beets thrive in deep, fertile soils, so ensure proper soil preparation: Tillage: Deep plowing (25-30 cm) helps break up compacted soil, improving root penetration. Soil Testing: Before planting, conduct a soil test to…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-sugar-beets-from-seed-to-harvest-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/ "> Read More </a> </div> </div> </article><article id="post-15776" class="post-15776 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news">  <div class="post-thumb"> <a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/green-bean-seed-suppliers-in-south-africa/"> <img width="860" height="1290" src="//firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/close-up-french-green-beans_23-2147916352-860x1290-1.jpg" class="lazy lazy-hidden attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /><noscript><img width="860" height="1290" src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/close-up-french-green-beans_23-2147916352-860x1290-1.jpg" class="attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></noscript> </a> <span class="cat-links"><a class="at-cat-item-3" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">Agriculture NEWS</a> </span> </div> <div class="post-content"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/green-bean-seed-suppliers-in-south-africa/" rel="bookmark">Green Bean Seed Suppliers in South Africa</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/green-bean-seed-suppliers-in-south-africa/" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar"></i><time class="entry-date published" datetime=""></time><time class="updated" datetime=""></time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/author/admin/"><i class="fa fa-user"></i></a></span></span><span class="comments-link"><i class="fa fa-comment-o"></i><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/green-bean-seed-suppliers-in-south-africa/#respond">0 comment</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Green beans, also known as snap beans or string beans, are a popular vegetable crop in South Africa due to their high nutritional value and versatility. For farmers and gardeners looking to grow green beans, selecting the right seeds is crucial for a successful harvest. South Africa boasts several reputable seed suppliers that offer a variety of green bean seeds suited to different climatic conditions and farming practices. Here is a list of some of the leading green bean seed suppliers in the country. 1. Starke Ayres Starke Ayres is one of South Africa’s largest and most…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/green-bean-seed-suppliers-in-south-africa/ "> Read More </a> </div> </div> </article><article id="post-15772" class="post-15772 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news">  <div class="post-thumb"> <a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-tobacco-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/"> <img width="626" height="417" src="//firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/farmers-were-growing-tobacco-converted-tobacco-growing-country-thailand_61243-502.jpg" class="lazy lazy-hidden attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /><noscript><img width="626" height="417" src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/farmers-were-growing-tobacco-converted-tobacco-growing-country-thailand_61243-502.jpg" class="attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></noscript> </a> <span class="cat-links"><a class="at-cat-item-3" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">Agriculture NEWS</a> </span> </div> <div class="post-content"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-tobacco-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark">Growing Tobacco: A Comprehensive Guide for South African Farmers</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-tobacco-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar"></i><time class="entry-date published" datetime=""></time><time class="updated" datetime=""></time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/author/admin/"><i class="fa fa-user"></i></a></span></span><span class="comments-link"><i class="fa fa-comment-o"></i><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-tobacco-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/#respond">0 comment</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Tobacco farming in South Africa can be a profitable endeavor if done correctly. Tobacco requires careful management, the right inputs, and attention to detail at every growth stage, from seed to harvest and storage. This article provides South African farmers with a comprehensive guide to tobacco cultivation, covering each growth stage, inputs required, soil conditions, pest control, and land preparation. 1. Land Preparation Proper land preparation is the foundation of a successful tobacco crop. Tobacco grows best in well-drained, sandy-loam soils with a pH of 5.5 to 6.5. Farmers should test their soil to determine its pH and nutrient levels,…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/growing-tobacco-a-comprehensive-guide-for-south-african-farmers/ "> Read More </a> </div> </div> </article><article id="post-15769" class="post-15769 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news">  <div class="post-thumb"> <a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/water-conservation-saving-every-drop-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/"> <img width="626" height="417" src="//firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/water-spraying-system-hydrates-plants-agricultural-field-morning-aerial-view-automatic_177415-3182.jpg" class="lazy lazy-hidden attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /><noscript><img width="626" height="417" src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/water-spraying-system-hydrates-plants-agricultural-field-morning-aerial-view-automatic_177415-3182.jpg" class="attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></noscript> </a> <span class="cat-links"><a class="at-cat-item-3" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">Agriculture NEWS</a> </span> </div> <div class="post-content"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/water-conservation-saving-every-drop-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark">Water Conservation: Saving Every Drop – A Guide for South African Farmers</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/water-conservation-saving-every-drop-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar"></i><time class="entry-date published" datetime=""></time><time class="updated" datetime=""></time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/author/admin/"><i class="fa fa-user"></i></a></span></span><span class="comments-link"><i class="fa fa-comment-o"></i><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/water-conservation-saving-every-drop-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/#respond">0 comment</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Water is one of the most vital resources for agriculture, especially in a country like South Africa, where water scarcity is a significant challenge. For farmers, the ability to conserve water not only ensures the longevity of their crops and livestock but also helps sustain the environment. Here are practical tips and strategies to help South African farmers conserve water and boost productivity. 1. Implement Drip Irrigation Systems Drip irrigation is one of the most efficient ways to water crops, delivering moisture directly to the plant roots. This method drastically reduces water loss through evaporation and…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/water-conservation-saving-every-drop-a-guide-for-south-african-farmers/ "> Read More </a> </div> </div> </article><article id="post-15766" class="post-15766 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news">  <div class="post-thumb"> <a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/the-complete-guide-to-growing-sugarcane-for-south-african-farmers/"> <img width="626" height="417" src="//firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/sugarcane-sugarcane-fields-rainy-season-has-greenery-freshness-shows-fertility-soil_532332-976.jpg" class="lazy lazy-hidden attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /><noscript><img width="626" height="417" src="https://firstafricaguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/sugarcane-sugarcane-fields-rainy-season-has-greenery-freshness-shows-fertility-soil_532332-976.jpg" class="attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></noscript> </a> <span class="cat-links"><a class="at-cat-item-3" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">Agriculture NEWS</a> </span> </div> <div class="post-content"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/the-complete-guide-to-growing-sugarcane-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark">The Complete Guide to Growing Sugarcane for South African Farmers</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/the-complete-guide-to-growing-sugarcane-for-south-african-farmers/" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar"></i><time class="entry-date published" datetime=""></time><time class="updated" datetime=""></time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://firstafricaguide.com/author/admin/"><i class="fa fa-user"></i></a></span></span><span class="comments-link"><i class="fa fa-comment-o"></i><a href="https://firstafricaguide.com/the-complete-guide-to-growing-sugarcane-for-south-african-farmers/#respond">0 comment</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Sugarcane is one of South Africa’s most important crops, contributing significantly to the agricultural sector and the economy. For farmers looking to grow sugarcane, understanding the process from seed to harvest is crucial for a successful and profitable yield. This guide will walk you through the entire sugarcane farming process, highlighting the stages of growth, necessary inputs, machinery, common diseases, and best practices for ensuring healthy crops. 1. Land Preparation Before planting sugarcane, land preparation is key to ensuring good soil health and structure. Soil Types: Sugarcane thrives in well-drained, fertile soils with good water-holding capacity. 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