Cotton is a versatile crop, with opportunities to create by-products from the stalks, seed, hulls and it can even be used to graze cattle. This week we share a guide to farming with this hidden gem in Mzansi!

An exciting new world awaits job seekers with the new AgriSETA mobile app, Connect ME. Job seekers are can now be matched with prospective employers with the click of a few buttons. 

We’re joined by Dr Sifiso Ntombela, chief economist at the National Agricultural Marketing Council and deputy president of the Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa who shares an overview the year, plus an outlook for 2022! 

On the top of our book pile, is “That Will Never Work” by Marc Randolph. And, our farmer tip of the week comes from business innovation platform lead at Andermatt Madumbi, Dr Brendon Neumann.