Farming & Environment
Agriculture, climate adaptation, conservation, sustainability, and rural land use.
The plants that drink fog
Tracking the survival of the riverine rabbit and other rare species
Why the Karoo is a hidden paradise for naturalists
The Karoo is now increasingly recognised as a treasure for those seeking authentic natural encounters.
Signs of the bosgees: the Karoo's most enduring ghost
The kudu's stately presence is a reminder of the region’s untamable legacy.
The secret language of windpumps
In published anthologies and local newsletters alike, the windpump is a recurring figure.
Tariff pressures bite into Karoo ostrich leather trade
A downturn in leather exports could ripple through the regional economy, hurting not only farmers and factory workers but also ancillary services.