Farmer's Weekly

In this second episode of our special coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic podcast Farmer’s Weekly SA editor, Denene Erasmus again highlights how the publication has adapted to keep readers up to date with news and information relevant to the sector and the public at large during this critical period. She also shares a quick update on some of the top news articles up on the Farmer’s Weekly webs...

In this first episode of our special coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic podcast series Farmer’s Weekly editor, Denene Erasmus, gives an update on how the publication has adapted to keep readers up to date with news and information relevant to the sector, and the public at large, during this critical period. Despite not being able to print the magazine during April, Farmer’s Weekly has increas...

Welcome to the first official episode of The Weekly Wrap! In this podcast, we discuss the 27 March issue of Farmer’s Weekly, which focuses on new farm technology, as well as skills development. The features in this issue include information about the latest trends and developments in irrigation, and an article on some of the best mobile apps available to make life easier for farmers. We also look...

Welcome to the last warm-up for the official Farmer’s Weekly podcast series, The Weekly Wrap. In this podcast, we discuss the 20 March issue of Farmer’s Weekly, and look at the current marketing trend in the wine industry, as well as a Western Cape farmer who is determined to not only keep his soil healthy, but also to make conservation a profitable venture. We also take discuss the recent Grain S...

Welcome to the first warm-up episode of the official Farmer’s Weekly podcast. In this episode, we discuss the 13 March issue of Farmer’s Weekly, and the importance of implementing a livestock identification and traceability system in South Africa. The issue of traceability has become particularly important in recent months, due to the foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks last year. We also discuss the...