OFM Agri Hour
The Agri Hour with Gerben van Niekerk is OFM's flagship agriculture programme. Tune in, weekdays 5 - 6am.
Agri-uur: 22 Junie, Chris Derksen
'n Bekende in die veebedryf, Chris Derksen, verskaf soos oudergewoonte die veilingspryse vir lewendehawe. Hy versprei dié inligting sodat produsente en kopers dieselfde inligting tot hul beskikking het om sodoende ingeligte besluite te kan neem met die aankoop en verkoop van lewendehawe op veilings. Die Noord-Vrystaat word as 'n indeksgebied…
Agri Hour: 21 June, Paul Makube
Following a few years of abundant rainfall and favourable conditions due to La Niña, South Africa is now heading into an El Niño phase, which typically translates to drier weather and creates uncertainty for farmers with the potential to negatively impact yields going forward. OFM News’ Elsabé Richard-May spoke to…
Agri-uur: 20 Junie, Janse Rabie
Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie het onlangs tydens ‘n vergadering met Agri SA oor die voorgestelde regulasies oor waterlisensies sy voorneme duidelik gemaak dat die bepalings oor swart Suid-Afrikaanse aandeelhouding beperk sal word tot nuwe waterlisensie-aansoeke. Om meer oor dié vergadering te hoor, gesels OFM-nuus se Elsabé Richard-May gesels…
Agri Hour: 19 June, Fermy Mdlalose
Farmers and farm workers are essential role players in the agriculture sector and are much-loved and appreciated by their families. Therefore, it is important that they continue to take care of their health. OFM News’ Bambatha Giko attended the 2023 Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba this week and spoke to Fermy…
Ari Hour: 19 June, Wandile Sihlobo
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.
Agri Hour: 16 June, Janine Ryan
In our Friday insert, only on OFM News' Agri Hour, Elsabé Richard-May speaks to the editor of Farmer’s Weekly, Janine Ryan, about the latest news in the agricultural industry covered in the magazine and on its website…
Agri-uur: 15 Junie, Johan van den Berg
Onafhanklike landbouweerkundige, Johan van den Berg, deel wat boere kan verwag in terme van kort- en langtermyn temperature. Hy het met OFM-nuus se Elsabé Richard-May gepraat…
Agri-uur: 15 Junie, Chris Derksen
'n Bekende in die veebedryf, Chris Derksen, verskaf soos oudergewoonte die veilingspryse vir lewendehawe. Hy versprei dié inligting sodat produsente en kopers dieselfde inligting tot hul beskikking het om sodoende ingeligte besluite te kan neem met die aankoop en verkoop van lewendehawe op veilings. Die Noord-Vrystaat word as 'n indeksgebied…
Agri Hour: 13 June, John Hudson
In May this year, allegations surfaced that South Africa allegedly gave Russia weapons, leading to widespread concerns. One of these concerns was that South Africa might lose its African Growth and Opportunity Act trade agreement with America, also known as the AGOA trade agreement. It allows countries like South Africa…
Agri Hour: 13 June, Jeff Daniel
One thing is for certain, South African farmers are admired by people from near and far. OFM News' Elsabé Richard-May recently spoke to Jeff Daniel from the American manufacturing company, Yetter, at this year's NAMPO Harvest Day, about his experience working with South African farmers and companies.
Agri-uur: 13 Junie, Charl Saunderson
Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het onlangs ‘n waarskuwing vir kleinveeboere uitgereik dat hulle kennis moet neem van erge kouetoestande oor dele van Sentraal-Suid-Afrika. Om uit te vind hoe kleinveeboere hul diere gedurende winter kan beskerm het OFM-nuus met Dorper stoet-teler in die Noord-Kaap, Charl Saunderson, gesels. Hier is OFM-nuus se Elsabé…
Agri hour: 9 June, Sipho Sikhosana
After the endless backlash received from the South African Agricultural sector the Department of Water and Sanitation responds briefly. OFM News’ Bambatha Ginko speaks to the department’sChief Director, Sipho Sikhosana about this.
Agri-uur: 9 Junie, Heinrich Victor
'n Bekende senior wolbemarker by OVK, Heinrich Victor, verskaf soos oudergewoonte vandeesweek se wolveiling resultate. Hy versprei dié inligting sodat produsente en kopers dieselfde inligting tot hul beskikking het om sodoende ingeligte besluite te kan neem op veilings.
Agri Hour: 9 June, Janine Ryan
In our Friday insert, only on OFM News' Agri Hour, Lee Simmons speaks to the editor of Farmer’s Weekly, Janine Ryan, about the latest news in the agricultural industry covered in the magazine and on its website…
Agri-uur: 8 Junie, Chris Derksen
'n Bekende in die veebedryf, Chris Derksen, verskaf soos oudergewoonte die veilingspryse vir lewendehawe. Hy versprei dié inligting sodat produsente en kopers dieselfde inligting tot hul beskikking het om sodoende ingeligte besluite te kan neem met die aankoop en verkoop van lewendehawe op veilings. Die Noord-Vrystaat word as 'n indeksgebied…
Agri-uur: 8 Junie, Kempen Nel
Nadat die Departement van Water en Sanitasie die nuwe waterlisensie regulasies bekend gemaak het, voel baie landbou organisasies dat dit sinneloos en onaanvaarbaar is. OFM-nuus se Lee Simmons gesels met die komiteevoorsitter van Vrystaat Landbou (VL) se Natuurlike Hulpbronne en Kommersiële Sake, Hempen Nel, oor hul standpunt.
Agri Hour: 7 June, Reagen Allen
In a Western Cape Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) quarterly meeting that was recently held enhancing rural safety procedures was an imperative aspect for the safety of citizens. OFM News’ Lee Simmons speaks to the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, about the outcomes of the meeting.
Agri Hour: 7 June, Paul Makube
Reports of a surge in the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been noted globally and in South Africa. OFM News’ Lee Simmons speaks to Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agri-Business, Paul Makube, who says that this Virus is highly contagious among birds.
Agri hour: 7 June, Mbali Nwoko
In this podcast, podcast host Mbali Nwoko speaks to Food Forwards SA’s, Andy Du Plessis about who Food Foward SA is and what it is that they do.
Agri-uur: 6 Junie, Bennie van Zyl
Ná ’n byeenkoms van verskeie landbouorganisasies en die Departement van Landbou, Grondhervorming en Landelike Ontwikkeling het die department die hersiening van die landboumeesterplan aangekondig, sê die Hoofbestuurder van TLU SA, Bennie Van Zyl. Lee Simmons van OFM-nuus praat met hom hieroor in die tweede deel van die gesprek.