Die Vrystaat het die hoogste getal plaasaanvalle van al die provinsies gehad, soos wat weerspieël word in die onlangse derde kwartaal se misdaadstatistieke van 2020/21. Dr. Jane Buys, Veiligheidsrisiko-analis van Vrystaat Lanbou (VL), sê die syfers toon ‘n toename van 53,85%.
Die sprinkaanuitbraak in die Noord-Kaap is tans onder beheer maar die situasie word fyn dopgehou. So sê Danie Jacobs, voorsitter van Agri Noord-Kaap se omgewingsakekomitee. Hy deel dat daar egter nog swerms in onder meer die Kenhart- en Carnavon-omgewings is.
Verslegtende paaie het vir die meeste dele van die Vrystaatse provinsie, veral die landbousektor, 'n groot bron van kommer geword. Twee Vrystaatse boere , Henk Human en Dieter Reyneke, het 'n memorandum aan die Vrystaatse LUR vir Landbou en Landelike Ontwikkeling, William Bulwane, oorhandig, met meer as 2 000 handtekeninge…
As part of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework, Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, has announced that R7 billion will be allocated to the Land Bank. Aggrey Mahanjana, group managing director of the National Emergent Red Meat Producers Organisation (Nerpo), has welcomed this announcement.
‘n Namakwalandse skrywer in die Noord-Kaap verkoop van sy boeke om boere wat geraak word deur droogte te help. Gert Engelbrecht, wat ook bekend is as Gert Sarrisam, sê hy het hierdie inisiatief begin omdat hy weet hoe dit voel om deur erge droogte geraak te word.
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.
The farming community in the North West can look forward to various forms of help this year. Its premier, Job Mokgoro, revealed plans on how the agricultural sector in the province will be assisted in the 2021/22 financial year during his State of the Province Address (SOPA).
The North West Agricultural Department commenced their insemination programme with the insemination and synchronization of a massive 200 breeding cows in Bojanala Platinum District.
Alhoewel die werksaamhede in China teruggekeer het na normaal, heers daar 'n mate van onsekerheid oor die rigting waarin die wolmark volgende week gaan beweeg.
Animals infected with African Swine Fever result in farmers experiencing huge losses of crops, production and financial strains. Dr Peter Evans gives an overview of African Swine Fever.
‘n Opkomende boer in die DeWetsdorp-distrik sê met die begroting van miljoene wat op die Vrede Suiwelprojek ingepomp het, sou melkboere in die provinsie reeds ‘n suksesvolle selfonderhoudende projek op die been gebring het. Graham Jacobs, praat oor sy sukses, uitdagings en sy toekomsplanne.
The expropriation bill has left many unhappy however, Agri-SA has taken steps to assist farmers across South Africa. Annelize Crosby gives insight into the Expropriation bill and its effects.
Dr Mary-Jane Thaela-Chimuka gives us more on aquafarming and its sustainability as a future endeavour.
23 Feb 2021 2AM
4 min
2540 – 2560
Agree to storing cookies on your device.
Cookie preferences
iono.fm may request cookies to be stored on our device. We use cookies to understand how you interact with us, to enrich and personalise your experience, to enable social media functionality and to provide more relevant advertising. Using the sections below you can customise which cookies we're allowed to store. Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience.