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Agri podcast: Brown locusts spotted in Northern Cape
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The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture says an outbreak of brown locusts has been reported in the ZF Mgcawu and the Pixley ka Keme regions.
Landbounuus-podcast: Wydverspreide reën deur landbouers verwelkom
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Wydverspreide reën is deur landbouers, wat veral in droogtegeteisterde gebiede in sentraal Suid-Afrika geleë is, verwelkom. Nicol Jansen, president van Agri Noord-Kaap, sê wat die veld betref, groei die weiding stadig maar daar is tekens van plante wat begin groei. Hy sê daar is nog 'n lang herstelpad en dat…
Landbounuus-podcast: Misdaad steeds groot uitdaging in NW
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Misdaad bly 'n groot uitdaging vir landbougemeenskappe in die Noordwes.
Landbounuus-podcast: VS Landbou bekommerd oor veiligheid lang Lesotho grens
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Vrystaat Landbou het sy kommer oor die veiligheid van die landbougemeenskappe langs die grens tussen Suid-Afrika en Lesotho uitgespreek.
Landbounuus-podcast: Nog niemand vas vir aanval op plaaswerkers nie
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Niemand is nog in hegtenis geneem ná die skietery op drie plaaswerkers by die Balmacara-plaas op die grens tussen Suid-Afrika en Lesotho in die Vanstadensrus-distrik nie.
Agri podcast: Cost pressures bring down profit margins
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Profit margins for farmers are not necessarily at record highs, given the massive cost pressures emanating from fuel prices reaching a record high early in the crop season.
Landbounuus-podcast: Aanplantingsvoornemens vir 2021/22 bekend gemaak
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Die Nasionale Oesskattingskomitee het produsente se aanplantings-voornemens vir die 2021/22-produksieseisoen bekend gemaak.
Landbounuus-podcast: Sprinkaanplaag in Noord-Kaap bespreek
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Die bruinsprinkaanplaag wat die Noord-Kaap-provinsie, sowel as die Vrystaat en Oos-Kaap in 2020 getref het, is Woensdag 27 Oktober in Upington bespreek.
Landbounuus-podcast: Parlement hoor watter dieresiektes word meeste aangemeld
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Die heersende dieresiektes wat die afgelope boekjaar in die Vrystaat aangemeld is, is beesbrucellose, beestuberkulose en hondsdolheid.
Agri podcast: FS farming communities need protection
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Recent ongoing threats posed by criminals have largely impacted the safety of farmers and towns in rural communities.
Agri podcast: Input costs pose challenges for food production in SA
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The increase in input costs poses serious challenges for the production of food in South Africa.
Landbounuus-podcast: Kunsmispryse laat boere na hul asems snak
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Ons staan aan die begin van planttyd vir die nuwe seisoen met kunsmispryse wat boere na hul asems laat snak. Sommige produkte se pryse is amper 70% hoër as verlede jaar.
Landbounuus-podcast: Gunstige reën verbeter grondvog
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Die 2021/22-plantseisoen vir somergrane en oliesade het op 'n positiewe noot in die oostelike en sentrale dele van Suid-Afrika begin met gunstige reën wat grondvog verbeter het.
Agri podcast: FS farmer wins long court battle with SAPS
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A Free State farmer, who lost 44 head of cattle after police confiscated them, walked away victorious after a four year court battle.
Agri podcast: Shortage of livestock vaccines
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South Africa is currently experiencing a shortage of vaccines. It is however not a shortage of Covid-19 vaccines, but rather a shortage of vaccines for livestock diseases.
Voormalige Landbou LUR geskors
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Die ANC se Provinsiale Uitvoerende Komitee in Mpumalanga het bevestig dat die voormalige LUR vir Landbou, Mandla Msibi, uit die komitee geskors is asook uit alle ander leierskapsrolle in die party.
Agri podcast: Prayer meeting held following fires
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Farmers and farm workers, amongst others, are gathering at Voorspoed farm, southeast of Douglas in the Northern Cape on Wednesday 13 October, as they take hands in prayer after veldfires destroyed hundreds of thousands of grazing land in central South Africa this fire season. Evangelist Angus Buchan is leading the…
Agri podcast: Farmers to take hands in prayer after devastating veld fires
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Central South Africa has recently experienced an high number of veld fires, destroying hundreds and thousands of hectares of agricultural land.
Agri podcast: SAPA reaches out to FS lion farmer
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The South African Predators Association or Sapa has reached out to a lion farmer from Glen, outside Bloemfontein, in the Free State recently.
Landbounuus-podcast: Nie-winsgewende organisasie in VS help landbouprodusente tydens rampe
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Die Agri Relief Foundation fokus op hulp aan landbouprodusente in nood.