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Agri News Podcast: African #SwineFever outbreak in NW
Agri News Podcast: African #SwineFever outbreak in NW
Agri-podcast: Prevailing drought in the Free State continues to compromise food security
The prevailing drought in the Free State continues to compromise food security. This is according to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in the province. And to make sure that food insecurity is tackled extensively, the Free State Food Security Stakeholders has forged a partnership with various departments in…
Melkvolume die laagste in 3 jaar
Ons berig vandag oor groei in melkvolume wat die laagste in 3 jaar is. Daar word verwys na die verskillende redes vir die daling en daar word ook ‘n vooruitskatting gedoen oor wat vir 2019 verwag kan word.
Onderhoud: Vrystaat Landbou Jongboer-kompetisie finalis Herman van Rensburg
Vandag gesels ons met die vierde en finale finalis in Vrystaat Landbou se Jongboer-kompetisie, waar die wenner volgende week aangewys sal word. Herman van Rensburg is ‘n landbouer van die Oos-Vrystaat en boer in die Arlington-omgewing met ‘n gemengde boerdery. Herman het grootgeword in ‘n huis waar sy pa baie…
Agri News Podcast: Food security in FS tackled
Agri News Podcast: Food security in FS tackled
Moqhaka municipal spokesperson, Dika Kheswa.
Moqhaka municipal spokesperson, Dika Kheswa.
Nuwe manier om avokados ryp te maak
Ons berig vandag oor ‘n unieke manier om avokados ryp te maak! ‘n Nuwe Kanadese uitvindsel tref die mark met ‘n storm. Avokados kan nou binne 24 uur ryp gemaak word
Onderhoud: Vrystaat Jongboer-kompetisie 2019 finalis, Henk Harmse
Ons gesels met die derde finalis in die Vrystaat Jongboer-kompetisie vir 2019, Henk Harmse van Bultfontein. Henk vertel van sy passie vir die landbouen hoe die droogte hulle distrik beinvloed. Volgens Henk kon hulle slegs 30% van die normale aanplantings doen. Hy vertel ook van sy vleismerinos en sy betrokkenheid…
Indie kan moontlik ‘n hoofrolspeler in die tekstielbedryf word
Pieter Moller berig oor Indië wat volgens alle aanduidings ‘n hoofrolspeler in die tekstielbedryf kan word. Voorspellers meen hulle kleremark kan binne 3 jaar ongeveer 60 biljoen dollar werd wees. Ons berig ook oor faktore wat moontlik die wolprys vanjaar gaan beinvloed
Onderhoud: Vrystaat Landbou Jongboer-finalis Ludwig Becker
Ons praat vandag met ons tweede Vrystaat Landbou Jongboer-finalis in die gewilde Toyota SA Jongboer van die Jaar-kompetisie. Hy is Ludwig Becker wat in die distrik van Warden in die Oos-Vrystaat boer. Ludwig vertel van sy verskillende vertakkings en die gebruik van tegnologie om sy boerdery te vergemaklik.
Agri-podcast: Public Protector concludes Ventersburg dairy farmer should be compensated
Public Protector Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane has established in her report that the Free State farmer, Ronel Behrens, a dairy farmer from Ventersburg, suffered financial loss, frustration, inconvenience, and distress as a result of the conduct of the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the departmental Director for Animal…
Agri News Podcast: Stock theft in the spotlight
Agri News Podcast: Stock theft in the spotlight
Bokvleis ‘n nuwe voedselsoort vir verbruikersmarkte
Ons berig oor bokvleis as ‘n hele nuwe voedselsoort vir verbruikersmarkte. Verder berig ons ook oor beesvleisuitvoere wat nuwe hoogtepunte bereik in Brasilie. Die resultate is beter as vorige jare en statistiek word aangehaal.
Nasionale Dieregesondheidsforum en Departement Landbou bespreek bek-en-klouseer
Vandag is daar nuus oor ‘n onlangse vergadering tussen die Nasionale Dieregesondheidsforum en die Departement Landbou oor die uitbreek van bek-en-klouseer. ‘n Tegniese span is aangewys om die probleem verder te ondersoek. Verder is daar ook nuus oor meer rooivleis in die plaaslike mark.
OFM gesels met Vrystaat Landbou jongboer finaliste vir 2019
Hierdie week gesels ons met die Vrystaat Landbou Jongboer-finaliste vir 2019. Die wenner van vanjaar se kompetisie word volgende week aangewys en sal deelneem aan die Toyota 2019 Nasionale Jongboer van die Jaar-kompetisie. Vandag gesels ons met Milne Bredenkamp van Bultfontein en hy vertel ons van sy gemengde boerdery. Hy…
Ramaphosa promises end of pit latrines soon
The lack of infrastructure maintenance and lack of adequate water and sanitation at schools in the Free State are amongst some of the issues that will need to be attended to before the end of the year. This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa, addressing thousands of learners and ANC…
Rustenburg MM resigns
The Rustenburg municipal council has accepted municipal manager, Ngqobile Sithole’s resignation. The council met on Friday after Sithole tendered her resignation letter on Wednesday in which she did not question her capacity, commitment and passion to deliver, but that constant attacks on her office impacted negatively on her efforts and…
Ramaphosa expresses confidence in FS Education
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he has full confidence that the Free State Department of Education will continue improving the quality of education in the province. He has applauded the province for their top matric pass rate and said he is certain they will reclaim the first position countywide with the…
WLK gangsters due in court
Six alleged gang members in Thabong near Welkom will appear in court on Monday, after they were apprehended by the police in the early hours of Friday morning. Police spokesperson, Mamello Mokhouane, tells OFM News that the six were arrested in connection to the alleged murder of another gang member,…
Learner at Charles Mopeli Stadium
OFM News, in touch with your world. Covering local and national news focusing on the Free State, Northern Cape, North West and the Vaal. See more: https://www.ofm.co.za/News