Veld management in the seventies
Jul 16, 2021
3 minutes
In this article from late 1970, predictions on what the decade ahead would bring in terms of veld management were detailed.
The problems of veld management did not crop up overnight; the basic problems as we know them today were identified a long time ago. In the first Agricultural Journal, published in 1887, the botanist McOwen, speaking of Somerset East, said: “The deterioration of our pastures arises mainly out of overstocking, causing the destruction of good
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