Agriskoops - 11 May 2026

On Agriskoops today, we speak to Martin Harper, Chief Executive Officer of BirdLife International. He shares more about World Migratory Bird Day, celebrated tomorrow, and the urgent warning signs emerging from declining bird populations along critical global flyways. Harper explains why protecting these migratory routes is essential and how everyone…

On Agriskoops today, we listen to excerpts from a talk by Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa. He discusses the uncertain weather outlook and its potential impact on South African agriculture in the coming months. He also unpacks two key issues highlighted in the…

On Agriskoops today, we listen to excerpts from a webinar by CropLife South Africa, presented by compliance specialist Quade Sing Jam. He shares insights on pesticide waste management, focusing on how effective inventory control can reduce waste, what farmers should consider when ordering supplies, and why maintaining appropriate stock levels…

On Agriskoops today: we speak to Theo de Jager, chairperson of Saai. He shares insights into Saai’s efforts to assist Zimbabwean farmers in securing compensation from the Zimbabwean government, explains the delays in payment, and unpacks the roles of Saai, the , and the international community in the process.

On Agriskoops today, we speak to Kerry Rowlands from Pannar Seed, a field agronomist based in KwaZulu-Natal. She shares insights on the importance of maize silage and unpacks the key steps to achieving high-quality silage, from planting and early management to harvesting and final production.