Agriskoops - 14 April 2026

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On today’s Agriskoops, we’re joined by Michael Esmeraldo, secretary-treasurer of the South African Irrigation Institute (SABI). He explains who SABI is, why efficient irrigation is crucial to South Africa’s agricultural future, and the key challenges currently facing the irrigation sector.
14 Apr 3AM English South Africa Daily News · Nature

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