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Limpopo is regarded as the breadbasket of the country. In the Letsitele valley we boast some of the biggest citrus exporters in the world while on the opposite side of the area, in the Mooketsi valley, we boast ZZ2, regarded as one of the biggest tomato producers on the planet. Bulletin is proud to be home grown, just like the farmers we feature.

Snares are turned into jewellery

FEEL GOOD NEWS: Jewellery from snares

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Wire and cable snares are illegally set by poachers to indiscriminately kill wildlife. Snaring is a low cost and relatively low risk way of poaching, but it has an...

Hippo killed by LEDET to “neutralize” panic

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“I am going to make a sjambok”. These were the words of a man who carried a 30-kilogram chunk of hippo-meat to his dwelling in Namakgale, all the way...
Vrystaat boere kry hulp

VRYSTAAT HULP: Plaaslike boere snel Vrystaat te hulp

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Dele van die Vrystaat lê in puin na verwoestende veldbrande wat verlede week in die Hertzogville area uitgebreek het. Volgens dr Jack Armour, Operasionele bestuurder van Vrystaat Landbou (VL),...

Opvolg: Verdagte avodief wéér gevang

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Large Sekuriteit in Tzaneen het die naweek wéér die jongman met die wit bakkie langs die R71 buite Tzaneen met vermeende gesteelde avokado’s betrap. Die polisie is wéér ontbied...

No wine of weekends?

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Agri SA welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent announcement that the national Covid-19 lockdown will move from Level 2 to Level 1 this week. The reopening of all economic sectors...
The Temmick's Ground Pangolin

Their scales are just giant fingernails

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The Temminck's Ground Pangolin is the most widespread African pangolin species, recorded from south-eastern Chad, through South Sudan, much of East Africa and southern Africa as far south as...

Mozambique rhino horn traffickers finally head to court

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Two Mozambican nationals, accused of being in possession of rhino horns and shark fins are finally heading to the courts to face justice. The duo, a father and...

Drought stricken farmers plead for urgent help

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Agri SA welcomed the announcement by the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Dr. Dlamini-Zuma, that the proclamation of drought relief would be extended by a further month. This...

Increase in crime poses threat to agriculture

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The high crime levels, especially farm attacks, which leave the farming community vulnerable, have further escalated over the past weeks after relaxation of the lockdown measures. “This has once again...

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Phalaborwa cyclist dies in tragic accident

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An avid cyclist and well-loved member of the Phalaborwa community, Mike Holtzhausen (76) was tragically killed in a motor vehicle accident at the dawn...

Man electrocuted in ceiling

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A 31-year old man died by electrocution on the 1st of January while he was working in the Lulekani township. The deceased was electrifying...

496 citizens arrested over new year’s for breaching regulations

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The Police in Limpopo arrested four hundred and ninety six people around the province for contravention of alert level 3 restrictions as stipulated in...