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OFM Agri Hour

The Agri Hour with Gerben van Niekerk is OFM's flagship agriculture programme. Tune in, weekdays 5 - 6am.
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5,673 Episodes
4860 – 4880

Kommer oor nog miljoene rande vir Vrede-melkery

Die DA in die Vrystaat se Roy Jankielsohn sê hulle is bekommerd oor miljoene rande wat steeds in die omstrede Vrede-melkery gepomp word en oor die begunstigdes wat steeds nie deel is van die projek nie.
18 Sep 2017 2AM 2 min

Eerste navorsing onder gebruikers van renosterhoring

Melville Saayman, akademikus en direkteur van die Universiteit van Noordwes se TREES-eenheid vir toerismenavorsing in die ekonomiese omgewing en samelewing, sê in die hele debat word ’n belangrike punt gemis. Hy sê daar is te min markfeite op die tafel om enigsins ’n besluit oor die handel in renosterhoring te…
13 Sep 2017 9AM 3 min

Before Dawn, 31 Augustus 2017: Kobus Laubscher gesels

Vandeesweek se Donderdag-praatjie van landbou-ekonoom Kobus Laubscher: Kobus het verlede week ’n private natuurrservaat in Namibië besoek. Hy sê daar het hy weer eens besef hoe belangrik toerisme vir welvaarskepping is. Ons kan by Namibië leer, sê hy. Landbou, Agri, Agriculture
1 Sep 2017 1AM 6 min

Before Dawn, 31 Augustus 2017: Tierpoort-polisie hou veiligheidsdag vir boere

Die Tierpoort-polisiekantoor buite Bloemfontein hou volgende Vrydagmiddag, 8 September, ’n landelike veiligheidsvergadering waarop sake soos plaasaanvalle, veiligheid op die platteland en plase, die wetlike aspekte van selfverdediging, gemeenskapspatrollies en die gebruik van radiokommunikasie bespreek gaan word. Tierpoort-polisiehoof Chris van der Merwe het met OFM-nuus se Dirk Kok gesels
1 Sep 2017 1AM 1 min

Before Dawn, 1 September 2017, VL oor drama met werkers op Wesselsbron

In die week het ’n bom op Wesselsbron gebars oor seisoenwerkers wat na bewering in haglike omstandighede op ’n wildplaas gehuisves is om op plase mieliekoppe op klaargestroopte lande op te tel. Bewerings word gemaak dat die man die werkers van Noordwes soos slawe behandel het, kinders as arbeiders ingespan…
1 Sep 2017 1AM 4 min

Before Dawn, TJ Maré, Bikers Ride against Farm Murders, 29 Augustus 2017

Dirk Kok het gesels met TJ Maré, een van die organiseerders van ’n ses dae lange motorfietstoer teen plaasaanvalle wat Vrydag, op Lentedag, in die Vrystaat begin. Vrystaat Landbou het boere en die publiek gevra om die motorfietsryers van van Bikers Ride against Farm Murders te ondersteun. Sedert die begin…
1 Sep 2017 1AM 3 min

Revive Agri-processing in the Free State

The Free State described as the breadbasket will now implement intensive plans to let the province keep on producing products but also processing that agricultural raw material into the end product. MEC Benny Malakoane from the Free State department of Economic, Small Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs initiated an Agro-Processing…
21 Jun 2017 8AM 1 min

Advisory for farmers on the winter season

Dryland winter crop farmers are advised to wait for sufficient moisture before planting and stay within the normal planting window. The department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries advises farmers to be conservative in their planting regarding planting density/the type of cultivar and area being planted. Irrigation farmers should also reduce…
21 Jun 2017 8AM 1 min

Aquaculture training centre handed over to SA

The China-South Africa Aquaculture Technology Demostration Centre (ATDC) at Gariep Dam is going to be handed over to Minister Senzeni Zokwana from the department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on Friday. Bomikazi Molapo, spokesperson of the department, says this centre that has been operated in partnership between China and South…
21 Jun 2017 8AM 1 min

Premier donate equipment to North West Community

The tractors and other agricultural equipment handed over by North West Premier Bokone Bophirima Supra Mahumapelo last week was all that the 37 families of the De Paarl Community near Lichtenburg needed to start planting. They are also the beneficiaries of 4 500 hectares of land restored through a land…
19 Jun 2017 9AM 2 min

Agri News 19 June

The Agri Hour with Gerben van Niekerk is OFM's flagship agriculture programme. Tune in, weekdays 5 - 6am.
19 Jun 2017 9AM 3 min

The Red Meat Producers Organisation’s 2017 Congress is tomorrow in Bloemfontein with attendees focusing on matters that will strengthen your enterprise with in the meat industry and to set things straight in your business. One of the four participants is prof. Andre Duvenhage from the North West University who delivered…
14 Jun 2017 8AM 3 min
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