The recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) has been reported in three provinces in South Arica, with the North West being one of the affected provinces. OFM News’ Lee Simmons speaks to Dr Langa Madyibi, director of Veterinary Services at the North West Department of Agriculture, who gives…
'n Bekende in die veebedryf, Chris Derksen, verskaf soos oudergewoonte die veilingspryse vir lewendehawe. Hy versprei dié inligting sodat produsente en kopers dieselfde inligting tot hul beskikking het om sodoende ingeligte besluite te kan neem met die aankoop en verkoop van lewendehawe op veilings. Die Noord-Vrystaat word as 'n indeksgebied…
‘n Boer in die Koffiefontein-omgewing in die Vrystaat het onlangs ‘n boeredag vir opkomende boere van regoor die provinsie aangebied om lig te werp op hoe om hulle plase in hierdie onsekere tye te bestuur. OFM-nuus se Lee Simmons gesels met Ivon Kordom, eienaar van die Vreediesfontein plaas oor die…
Inspiring and empowering the youth and emerging farmers are just some of the goals that Rethabile Ngwenya, a young farmer from the North West, is determined to achieve. In a bid to accomplish these goals, she has approached various successful roleplayers in the agriculture space in the North West to…
NAMPO Oesdag vind vanjaar weer in lewende lywe op NAMPO Park in Bothaville plaas. Besoekers sal dié keer weer die reuk van sosaties op die vuur én die gegons van mense en musiek kan beleef. Toit Wessels, Assistent Bestuurder van NAMPO, het met OFM-nuus se Elsabé Richard hieroor gesels…
Rolspelers in die lewendehawebedryf werk hard daaraan om te verhoed dat bek-en-klouseer verder versprei. Die virussiekte is verlede week in Noordwes in Limpopo bevestig, nadat dit in KwaZulu-Natal aangemeld is. Francois Knowles, registrateur van die Landbouprodukte-agenteraad, oftewel APAC, sê bek-en-klouseer het die potensiaal om ‘n ekonomie op sy knieë te…
The Beefmaster Group is set to invest R3 million for the development and training of their employees, farmers, and new graduates in the sector who may be interested. OFM News’ Lee Simmons speaks to Louw van Reenen, Chief executive officer at the Beefmaster Group…
As usual on the Agri Hour, Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist at the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa, Agbiz, provides a weekly insert about the latest on the global as well as South African agricultural markets. He also provides more information about the latest developments in the agricultural sector.
Produsente moet op die uitkyk wees vir persone wat hulself voorgee as inspekteurs van die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid. Dit is die waarskuwing van Stephan Pietersen, stigter van Work Accident Support, nadat drie verdagtes in Pretoria in hegtenis geneem is toe hulle hulself as inspekteurs voorgedoen het. OFM-nuus se…
Daar is in totaal 8 320 bale gedurende die 26ste wolveiling van 2021/22 aangebied, waarvan 94,3% verkoop is. Heinrich Victor, senior wolbemarker by OVK, het meer hieroor…
Talks about South Africa’s economy and its effect on farmers and consumers increased after the announcement of a possible lift of the National State of Disaster by President Cyril Ramaphosa. OFM News’ Lee Simmons speaks to Roelie van Reenen, supply chain executive at the Beefmaster Group.
In our Friday insert, only on OFM News' Agri Hour, Elsabé Richard speaks to the editor of Farmer’s Weekly, Janine Ryan, about the latest news in the agricultural industry covered in the magazine and on its website…
Op ‘n plaas in die Bo Karoo is Lynette van der Merwe hard besig met naaldwerk want dis haar passie. Sy het Pramberg Quilting op die been gebring – ‘n besigheid wat nie net kwiltkursusse aanbied nie, maar ook ‘n omgewing bied wat die siel rustig maak - om ander…
'n Bekende in die veebedryf, Chris Derksen, verskaf soos oudergewoonte die veilingspryse vir lewendehawe. Hy versprei dié inligting sodat produsente en kopers dieselfde inligting tot hul beskikking het om sodoende ingeligte besluite te kan neem met die aankoop en verkoop van lewendehawe op veilings. Die Noord-Vrystaat word as 'n indeksgebied…
The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture reports that they have recently been able to implement brown locust control measures which have had successful outcomes. OFM News’ Lee Simmons speaks to the MEC of the department, Mase Manopole, about this …
Ná die afgelope tyd se reën wat in dele van Suid-Afrika voorgekom het, is damme redelik vol. OFM-nuus se Elsabé Richard het met Rossouw Botes, DA-raadslid in die Manaung Metro en die party se woordvoerder oor Watersake, hieroor gesels…
As usual on the Agri Hour, Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist at the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa, Agbiz, provides a weekly insert about the latest on the global as well as South African agricultural markets. He also provides more information about the latest developments in the agricultural sector. Here…
Gerugte het die rondte begin doen dat daar nou ook moontlik bek-en-klouseer in die Noordwes-provinsie is. Om meer oor hierdie virussiekte uit te vind het OFM-nuus se Elsabé Richard met Dr Chris van Dijk, ‘n veeartsnykudige spesialis, gesels…
Een van die uitdagings wat die Departement van Landbou in die gesig staar, is ‘n tekort aan gif om sprinkane effektief te kan bestry. Nicol Jansen, president van Agri Noord-Kaap, deel vanoggend met ons hoe sprinkaanbestrydingspanne in die Noord-Kaap vorder…
22 Mar 2022 2AM
2 min
1860 – 1880
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