Jimmy HarrisonOrganic fertilisers — which kind should you use?When you’re moving into organic farming, you’re going to need to find alternative fertiliser sources than the commonly used chemical…Apr 5, 2017Apr 5, 2017
Jimmy HarrisonOrganic or Chemical Fertilisers?Fertiliser is an essential tool in the modern farmer’s armoury. Fertiliser enhances the growth of plants in one of two ways — through…Apr 5, 2017Apr 5, 2017
Jimmy HarrisonKeep topsoil from turmoilTopsoil is the uppermost layer of soil — usually 5–20cm deep. Topsoil contains a high level of concentrated organic matter and…Apr 5, 2017Apr 5, 2017
Jimmy HarrisonWhat can agriculture do about water use?Some parts of northern South Africa are emerging from a two season-long drought; the Vaal Dam has reached capacity, and other northern dams…Feb 28, 2017Feb 28, 2017
Jimmy HarrisonSouth African agriculture offered opportunities in AfricaSouth Africa has some of the most highly-skilled farmers in the world, as well as an agricultural engineering sector that punches…Feb 28, 2017Feb 28, 2017
Jimmy HarrisonSouth African agriculture and the 2017 National BudgetThe South African National Budget provides a clear signal of the government’s plans for the country in the year to come, as well as a look…Feb 28, 2017Feb 28, 2017
Jimmy HarrisonHouse flipping — is it for you?Are you capable of turning a run-down house into a dream home, for profit?Feb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017
Jimmy HarrisonFive property market trends to look out for in 2017Despite the volatile economic climate, property remains South Africa’s investment of choice. Keep these five property trends in mind if…Jan 31, 2017Jan 31, 2017
Jimmy HarrisonFive ways to help you fund that depositBuying your first house can be a daunting affair but effective budgeting habits can be a massive help as you look to put down a deposit on…Jan 31, 2017Jan 31, 2017
Jimmy HarrisonFive things you should know before moving to South AfricaSouth Africa is a popular emigration destination for expatriates from all over the world but it’s worth keeping in mind any adjustments you…Jan 31, 2017Jan 31, 2017
