Undercover farming encompasses agricultural production under controlled or protected conditions, from greenhouses and shade net structures to hydroponics, horticulture, aquaculture and innovative growing systems.
At Undercover Farming Magazine and Expo, we bring together growers, suppliers and agricultural professionals to explore the latest technologies, products, research and developments shaping protected agriculture in South Africa and beyond.
Transformative IDM greenhouse machinery is helping commercial growers improve efficiency, worker safety and profitability in modern greenhouse production. Supplied by Greener
2–3 September 2026 | Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere Trade Fair Grounds, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Africa’s agriculture, livestock, and food processing sectors are entering a new era
The 10th Africa Agri Expo, co-located with the 3rd Future Food Livestock & Poultry Expo — 2nd & 3rd September
South African table grape farmers operate in one of the most demanding fresh produce environments in agriculture. The crop must
South African vegetable production is entering a more robust biological era. For growers producing peppers, tomatoes and other high-value crops
Choosing the right growing medium is one of the most decisive technical decisions in professional horticulture. In tunnel, greenhouse and
Protected farming gives growers more control over climate, irrigation, crop protection and production quality. Greenhouses, tunnels and shade-net structures are
South African farmers know one hard truth better than most: equipment is never just equipment. A greenhouse is not simply
Undercover farming is no longer just about protecting crops from the weather. It has become a strategic way to produce
Vertical farming is becoming an important part of the conversation around food production, especially where space, labour and water must
South African blueberries are no longer a niche crop quietly serving a limited seasonal market. They are now part of
Undercover farming is no longer a small, specialised corner of agriculture. Across South Africa, more producers are turning to greenhouses,
At the Gauteng Undercover Farming Conference & Expo, held on 25 and 26 March 2026 at the CSIR International Conference Centre
In modern undercover farming, crop success is no longer only about producing more. It is about producing better, stronger and
When people think about farming, they usually picture tractors, planters, pivots and harvesters. Yet across the country, aircraft in farming in
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is one of those critical distant shocks that can become local very quickly. By the
