Makwassi Spruit Aanteelveiling 2023
Livestock auctions and sales.
Firth Group Farms Experience Most Intense Veld Fires This Year
Veld fires threatened to completely overwhelm our team at the farm, with the worst fires experienced this year.
Firth Group Photo Album
Recent Farm Activity in photos & video.
Firth Group deeply saddened by the untimely passing of Group CEO, John Leask Gates Firth (16 March 1969 – 17 May 2023)
The Firth Group with its management and staff are deeply saddened to announce the passing of their esteemed CEO, John Leask Gates Firth (16 March 1969 – 17 May 2023).
Message from John Firth – December 2022
Dear farmers, friends and readers Another challenging year it has been, with load-shedding featuring most on our radar—a serious hindrance to productive and profitable farming it continues to be. Loadshedding is an issue that we simply have to deal with—as much as we all just wish it would go away. Be that challenge as it […]
During challenging Covid-19 lockdowns, Diphetogo crèche continues to receive support from the Firth Group
Over the course of the past 2 years, the Covid-19 pandemic has given rise to Diphetogo Crèche in Tswelelang township on the outskirts of Wolmaransstad, experiencing several monetary shortages with funding pledges not always materialising as expected or promised. This hasn’t made life easy for the small staff team running the crèche. Thankfully, since 2016, […]
Rains on Firth Group Farms
Rains on Firth Group Farms Bring Much Needed Relief and Blessing
Message from John Firth – December 2021
Living with the threat of Covid-19 surely has become the new normal and seemingly, with it, the way in which the world of commerce and business functions too.
NWU BSc Animal Science Students Attend Firth Red Brangus Farm for Practical Day of Learning
North-West University (NWU Mahikeng Campus) visited the Firth Red Brangus farm just outside Wolmaransstad at Maquassispruit.
Maize Harvest
After a long wait, our inaugural pivot-irrigation maize crop located at Klipkuil farm was successfully harvested. It’s only been a few weeks since harvesting began.
“Newsflash: Harvesting time has begun at our Klipkuil farm, Wolmaransstad”
Harvesting time has begun at our Klipkuil farm outside Wolmaransstad. With baited breath, the team is hoping for good prices once delivered to the silos.
Veld Fire Preparedness
Winter has arrived in the Wolmaransstad region. Not only does this mean freezing temperatures, but also extremely dry veld [vegetation]—this poses a significant risk of the break out of devastating veld fires.