The Weekly Wrap
The Weekly Wrap discusses some of the top news and articles featured in the latest edition of Farmer’s Weekly magazine, as well as the trending topics for the week on its online and social media platforms.
The Weekly Wrap - 6 June 2025
Join Sindira Chetty and Janine Ryan as they discuss some of the biggest stories making headlines in agriculture this week, as well as highlights from the 6 June 2025 issue of Farmer’s Weekly. In this episode, we look at new research from Wits University suggesting that puff adders could help…
The Weekly Wrap – 30 May 2025
Join Sindira Chetty and Janine Ryan as they discuss some of the biggest stories making headlines in agriculture this week, as well as highlights from the 30 May issue of Farmer’s Weekly. In this episode, they look back at Nampo 2025, which drew more than 87 000 visitors and 900 exhibitors,…
78. The Weekly Wrap – 26 April 2025
Join Sindira Chetty and Janine Ryan as they chat about some of the biggest stories making headlines in agriculture this week, as well as highlights from the 2 May issue of Farmer’s Weekly. This week, they cover government’s decision to scrap the proposed VAT increase and what it means for…
77. The Weekly Wrap – 29 October
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 29 October issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Sindira Chetty. This week’s main feature focuses on how to start farming with R1 million…
76. The Weekly Wrap – 22 October
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Janine Ryan and Julinda Schroeder discuss what listeners can expect from the 22 October issue of Farmer’s Weekly, which will be on shelf on 15 October. In the features this week, Farmer’s Weekly speaks to grazing specialist Dr Chris Dannhauser, who explains the…
75. The Weekly Wrap – 15 October
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 15 October issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Denene Erasmus. Our main feature this week profiles a farmer from the Free State who,…
74. The Weekly Wrap – 8 October
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 8 October issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Julinda Schroeder. In this week’s main feature, we provide guidelines for preparing for livestock auctions…
73. The Weekly Wrap – 1 October
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 1 October issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Sindira Chetty. Our main feature in this week’s issue looks at regenerative grazing and how…
72. The Weekly Wrap – 24 September
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Janine Ryan and Julinda Schroeder take a look at what readers can expect from the 24 September issue of Farmer’s Weekly, which will be on shelf on 17 September. In this issue, we take a look at how dairy farmers can reduce their…
71. The Weekly Wrap – 17 September
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 17 Sept issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Denene Erasmus. Our main feature in this week’s issue looks at the use of embryo…
70. The Weekly Wrap – 10 September
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 10 September issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Julinda Schroeder. This week’s main article features an interview with Helene Roodt, who breeds exotic…
69. The Weekly Wrap – 3 September
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 3 September issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Denene Erasmus. Our main feature in this week’s issue looks at the important role performance…
68. The Weekly Wrap – 27 August
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 27 August issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Sindira Chetty. In this issue, we look at the basics of hoof health management in…
67. The Weekly Wrap – 20 August
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Janine Ryan and Julinda Schroeder discuss what you can expect from the 20 August issue of Farmer’s Weekly, which will be on shelf from 13 August. In this issue, Farmer’s Weekly looks at a Boer goat stud run on a 10ha farm in…
66. The Weekly Wrap – 13 August
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, hosted by Julinda Schroeder, we take a look at coffee production in Limpopo. Zander Ernst of Allesbeste Boerdery, which is perhaps best known for avocado production, talks about how the demand for premium, locally-produced coffee has soared over recent years, and what makes…
65. The Weekly Wrap – 6 August
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 6 Aug issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Denene Erasmus. In this week’s issue, we look at the basics of developing and implementing…
64. The Weekly Wrap – 30 July
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 30 July issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Sindira Chetty. In this week’s issue Simmentaler stud owner Willem Botha from the eastern Free…
63. The Weekly Wrap – 23 July
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Janine Ryan tells you what you can expect from the 23 July issue of Farmer’s Weekly, which will be on shelf from 16 July. In this week’s issue, Farmer’s Weekly speaks to Sara Place, chief sustainability officer at Elanco Animal Health, about the…
62. The Weekly Wrap – 16 July
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, host Julinda Schroeder and Janine Ryan discuss what readers can expect from the latest issue of Farmer’s Weekly. The 16 July issue will be on shelf on 9 July. The features discussed this week include the crops feature, which focuses on the economic…
61. The Weekly Wrap – 9 July
Listen to some of the latest news from the farming sector and learn about the articles featured in the 9 July issue of Farmer’s Weekly in this episode of the Weekly Wrap podcast, presented by Denene Erasmus. In this week’s issue we look at how how one farmer from the…