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5,844 Episodes
5336 – 5356

Teenstortingstarief vir aartappels hopelik binnekort ingestel

OFM-nuus se landbou redakteur, Sabrina Dean, het verlede week by Aartappels SA Hoof Uitvoerede Beampte Andre Jooste gaan kuier om te gesels oor dinge in die bedryf. Met hierdie uittreksel uit die volledige onderhoud gesels hulle oor bedreigis vir die sektor. Jooste gee terugvoer oor die kwessie met anti-stortingstariewe, sowel…
24 Oct 2016 5AM 3 min

Die plaasprobleem - boere genoodsaak om verskeie elemente te balanseer

OFM-nuus se landbouredakteur Sabrina Dean gesels met landbou-ekonoom dr. Kobus Laubscher waar hulle verder uitbrei oor die konsep van die "plaasprobleem". Laubscher verduidelik dat boere is prysnemers aan beide kante vandie plaashek. Hy vertel verder dat daar verskeie elemente is wat produsente moet uit balanseer waneer daar gepoog word om…
20 Oct 2016 3AM 5 min

Agriculture news

Agriculture news, Thursday 20 October 2016. Broadcast on Before Dawn -weekdays from 5am-6am.
20 Oct 2016 3AM 3 min

SAPS head discusses rural safety issues

OFM News agri editor Sabrina Dean spoke to SAPS ating national commissioner Lieutenant Genral Kgomotso Phahlane following his participation in a panel discussion on rural safety at Agri SA's congress in Pretoria last week. They discuss his viewpoint on the panel discussion, as well as some issues around the role…
20 Oct 2016 3AM 4 min

Face-to-face with OBP CEO Dr Steven Cornelius - part 1

OFM News agri editor paid a visit to Onderstepoort Biological Products in Pretoria this week where she met with CEO Dr Steven Cornelius. Following a tour of the facility, they sat down to chat about various things. In this first part of the interview, they discuss what it is that…
19 Oct 2016 5AM 6 min

Cooperative farmer shares inspirational message

OFM News agri editor Sabrina Dean spoke to Mpho Ntima, owner of Greenfingers Multi-Purpose Cooperative, during a recent event in Bloemfontein to mark the national launch of the new planting season. They speak about what it is she does and the potential for a cooperative such as hers to help…
19 Oct 2016 5AM 3 min

Agri SA gee terugvoer, bespreek planne

Agri SA het verlede week sy jaarkongres in Pretoria aangebied. Hier volg ‘n uittreksel uit die toespraak van die Uitvoerende Hoof, Omri van Zyl, waar hy terugvoer gegee het oor sekere van die fokuspunte en strategieë waarmee die organisasie hom besig hou. Hy gesels hier oor planne vir die toekoms,…
19 Oct 2016 3AM 4 min

Produsent van die jaar deel wenke

OFM-nuus se landbouredakteur, Sabrina Dean, het met Mpumalanga-boer, Jozua du Plessis, gepraat. Hy is aangewys as die Graan SA Produsent van die Jaar. Hy deel so ‘n paar wenke en vertel ook vir sy medeboere hulle moet gereed staan vir die nuwe seisoen.
19 Oct 2016 3AM 2 min

SA se beste graanprodusente aangewys - Part 1

OFM-nuus se landbouredakteur, Sabrina Dean, was Vrydagaand by die Graan SA Produsent van die Jaar-toekennings, waar die New Era Kommersiële Boer van die Jaar, Frans Mokoena, ook aangewys is. Mokoena is van Tweespruit in die Vrystaat. In hierdie onderhoud gesels sy met Mokoena, sy vrou, Agnes, en sy mentor, Johan…
19 Oct 2016 3AM 4 min

Agri DG lauds role of commercial farmers

Director General of the Department of Agricultue, Forestry and Fisheries, Mike Mlengana, was one of the speakers during Agri SA's congress in Pretoria yesterday. In this extract from his speech he speaks about some of the issues he has encountered since starting in the post a few months ago, among…
14 Oct 2016 3AM 4 min

Before Dawn - Big Interview - Agri sector news with OFM and Farmer's Weekly

OFM News agri editor Sabrina Dean is currently in Pretoria to attend Agri SA's annual congress. She caught up with Farmer's Weekly editor Denene Erasmus at the event yesterday to chat about some of the highlights. They discuss the speech by new Director General for the Department of Agriculture, Forestry…
14 Oct 2016 3AM 7 min

Agri SA President Johannes Möller

OFM News' agri editor Sabrina Dean spoke to Agri SA President Johannes Möller following his address to congress. He shares a positive message inline with the theme of the Congress, namely the dynamics in agriculture:
14 Oct 2016 3AM 1 min

Agriculture news

Agriculture news, Thursday 13 October 2016. Broadcast on Before Dawn - weekdays from 5am-6am.
14 Oct 2016 2AM 3 min

Stockman's school gains insight into Aussie beef industry

OFM News agri editor Sabrina Dean speaks to Sarah Strachan of Meat and Livestock Australia following her address to the annual Aldam Stockman's School. They discuss consumer needs and wants and the growing trend where people are willing to spend a lot more if quality can be guaranteed. They also…
13 Oct 2016 3AM 4 min

Prof Willemse spreek vleisbeesskool toe

OFM-nuus se landbou redakteur Sabrina Dean was gister oggend by die Aldam Vleisbeesskool wat tot en met Vrydag onderweg is. Sy et met hoofspreker, Professor Johan Willemse gesels oor die huidige stand van sake met die beesvleisbedryf. Hulle gesels ook oor die groot debatspunt van die skool - naamlik oor…
13 Oct 2016 2AM 5 min
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