Farmer's Inside Track

By: Food For Mzansi
  • Summary

  • The Farmer's Inside Track podcast is proudly presented by www.FoodForMzansi.co.za. It is aimed at South Africa’s up-and-coming farmers and new entrants into farming and agri-businesses who need information and inspiration to help them start up and get up to sprinting speed as commercial producers and/or agri-processors. • Join the farmers' members club | www.farmersinsidetrack.co.za • Facebook | www.facebook.com/foodformzansi.co.za • Twitter & Instagram | @foodformzansi.co.za • Food For Mzansi's WhatsApp line | +27 81 889 9032
    Copyright 2024 Food For Mzansi
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Episodes
  • Cattle management: Tips on dehorning, disbudding cattle
    Dec 23 2024

    In this episode, experienced livestock farmer and animal scientist Ashell Maenetja shares his expert advice on dehorning and disbudding cattle.

    Discover practical tips on the optimal timing, methods, and aftercare to ensure humane practices, healthier livestock, and improved profitability.


    From pain management to hygiene and fostering collaboration within the farming community, Maenetja provides actionable insights every farmer should know.

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    19 mins
  • Transporting pesticides: What every farmer needs to know
    Dec 18 2024

    In this episode, we dive into the critical topic of transporting crop protection products safely and responsibly. South African farmers play a vital role in complying with the National Road Traffic Act, which regulates the transportation of dangerous goods, including pesticides.

    Hiresh Ramanand, Stewardship Specialist, and Quade Sing Jam, Compliance Specialist, both from CropLife South Africa, share key insights to help farmers navigate these regulations.

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    12 mins
  • Born to farm: A 21-year-old farmer’s life on the land
    Dec 16 2024

    In this episode of Farmers Inside Track, we meet Kagiso Munaka, a 21-year-old young farmer who has been farming since the age of 11 and knows no other way of life.

    On his 21-hectare farm, he grows green mielies and buffelgrass and runs a poultry operation with a capacity of over 1,200 broilers and layers per production cycle. But that's not all, Kagiso also manages over 200 hectares for other farmers.

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    17 mins

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