(Par 7.3.5 ) Ramaphosa passes Climate Change Bill
Ramaphosa passes Climate Change Bill https://www.farmersweekly.co.za/agri-news/south-africa/ramaphosa-passes-climate-change-bill/ By Sinenhlanhla Mncwango (Farmers Weekly) In a significant move aimed at bolstering South Africa’s response to climate change, President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday signed the Climate Change Bill into law. This legislative milestone, which received widespread support, shows an important move to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and enhance climate […]
Post-colonial Self-sustainable Farming in South Africa
Modern technology now dominates agriculture, but its large-scale, industrial methods have caused significant environmental damage. This includes soil degradation, biodiversity loss, and increased greenhouse gas emissions. Traditional African farming, transformed by colonial influence, now faces sustainability challenges. Regenerative agriculture offers a solution by emphasizing eco-friendly practices that enhance biodiversity, soil health, and carbon capture, promoting sustainable, small-scale farming to ensure food security and rural resilience.
Sustainable Agriculture – Could this be the answer to our problem of hunger?
Modern farming has led to significant soil degradation and loss of fertility impacting on human health and harming natural ecosystems. Today there is a move towards eco-friendly farming that has the restoration of natural systems in mind. I this Post we distinguish between Permaculture, Integrated Organic Farming, Natural Farming and Regenerative Farming.