As usual on the Agri Hour, Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist at the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa, Agbiz, provides a weekly insert about the latest on the global as well as South African agricultural markets. He also provides more information about the latest developments in the agricultural sector.
The farming community in the North West can look forward to various forms of help this year. Its premier, Job Mokgoro, revealed plans on how the agricultural sector in the province will be assisted in the 2021/22 financial year during his State of the Province Address (SOPA).
The North West Agricultural Department commenced their insemination programme with the insemination and synchronization of a massive 200 breeding cows in Bojanala Platinum District.
Alhoewel die werksaamhede in China teruggekeer het na normaal, heers daar 'n mate van onsekerheid oor die rigting waarin die wolmark volgende week gaan beweeg.
Animals infected with African Swine Fever result in farmers experiencing huge losses of crops, production and financial strains. Dr Peter Evans gives an overview of African Swine Fever.
‘n Opkomende boer in die DeWetsdorp-distrik sê met die begroting van miljoene wat op die Vrede Suiwelprojek ingepomp het, sou melkboere in die provinsie reeds ‘n suksesvolle selfonderhoudende projek op die been gebring het. Graham Jacobs, praat oor sy sukses, uitdagings en sy toekomsplanne.
The expropriation bill has left many unhappy however, Agri-SA has taken steps to assist farmers across South Africa. Annelize Crosby gives insight into the Expropriation bill and its effects.
Die Nasionale Minimumloon (NMW) sal vanaf 1 Maart tot R21,69 per uur styg. Die 93c-verhooging is op 9 Februarie 2020 deur die Minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Thulas Nxesi, aangekondig.
Een van dié gebiede is Boesmanland, ‘n streek in die Noord-Kaap wat strek vanaf Calvinia in die suide tot by die Oranjerivier in die noorde en ooste, en Namakwaland in die weste. President van Agri Noord Kaap, Nicol Jansen, sê hulle is nog hoopvol dat dele in die streek weer…
Rooivleispryse het in die nuwe jaar stabiel gebly en is bykans nie beïnvloed nie. Gielie Niewoudt, voorsitter van die Rooivleisprodusente-organisasie (RPO) in die Vrystaat, sê die onlangse reënval het 'n gunstige impak op die rooivleisbedryf gehad. Hy sê verder dat die prys van rooivleis vir die produsent stabiel en bekostigbaar…
We are now looking at your week in the agricultural industry. OFM news' Blaine Jones now highlights this week's main stories on OFM…
19 Feb 2021 3AM
3 min
2680 – 2700
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