In this issue
12
Early humans used fire to permanently change the landscape in Stone Age Africa
28
SA ' s ' water tower ' slipping towards collapse
17 Guardians of the Karoo Rangelands
SA ' s largest solar power plant begins construction
34
02 From our Editor Grass of the
03 month 32
Pasture of the
Tree of the
05 month 07 month 36 09
Feature article : To kill a grassland forb
38 16
Global Recognition of Rangelands
40
Regenerative farming : When agriculture and tech connect 41
25 27 Sheep vs . Lawnmowers 46
Burying underwear down under to
31 help the earth
49
44
The Table Mountain fire : what we can learn from the main drivers
Soil testing lab on wheels come to rural farmers ’ rescue
Why Kenya is trying to count every single animal
Jacarandas in parts of South Africa are flowering earlier : why it ’ s a warning sign
Varsity establishes new School for Climate Studies in a battle to fight climate change
From the ashes : historical botanic photos destroyed in Cape Town fire resurrected
New Release
Obituary : Prof Bob Scholes
51 Upcoming Events
56
Websites , Webinars & Podcasts
01 Grassroots Vol 21 No 2 July 2021