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Farmer's Inside Track

Food For Mzansi

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

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300 episodes

  1. The first 1 000 days: How red meat fuels early child brain development 17:41
  2. Farm businesses urged to prepare as El Niño risks mount 13:07
  3. Your farm has the data. Are you using it? 12:33
  4. Water use compliance: What every farmer needs to know 25:22
  5. CropLife SA urges farmers to close critical training gaps 24:01
  6. Early-season strategies to maximise crop yield potential 7:57
  7. Building a boutique wine brand: Mahalia Kotjane's journey behind Three Quarters Wines 19:42
  8. Nedbank: Sustainable agribusinesses are key to transformation 12:56
  9. Agricultural credit: What farmers need to know before borrowing 24:26
  10. Unlocking high-energy livestock feed through precision silage management 8:37
  11. Simple ways farmers can turn raw data into actionable insights 13:08
  12. Precision irrigation: Cut fertiliser and water inputs without sacrificing crop yields 19:56
  13. Mogale Maleka: Growing more with less through hydroponics 20:14
  14. SADC Plant Nutrition Symposium unlocks precision strategies for growing crops 19:54
  15. Get your farm finance-ready: Tax, compliance and credit 34:42
  16. The fifth quarter: Unlocking nutrition, carcass value, and sustainability in red meat 19:58
  17. Beyond short-term yields: Building resilient soils and multi-generational farms 22:39
  18. Farm for margin, not just yield: How to protect grain profitability 11:33
  19. Reneilwe Selialia: Getting your farm ready for commercial markets 11:47
  20. How unity, technology, and value addition drive farm profitability 9:39
  21. ASF explained: How to protect your pigs through prevention 28:14
  22. Farm margins: Why input costs are the new priority for SA producers 13:14
  23. Master veld management with effective supplementation strategies 23:43
  24. Smart diversification: Jeremiah Jothams’ playbook for profitability 1:00:30
  25. Every drop counts: Mastering onion seed irrigation 23:28
  26. Farming smarter through drier seasons 29:36
  27. How Moleke Maphila created his own opportunities in agriculture 25:57
  28. Dive into drone technology 25:00
  29. Unlock herd fertility with targeted phosphate supplementation 20:23
  30. How Tebogo Nyathela built a diversified farming business 9:13
  31. Beyond the fields: Opportunities in essential oil market 16:05
  32. Know your market: Lessons from Blessed and Beautiful Farms 22:40
  33. Pannar Seed: Building climate resilience through moisture management 13:04
  34. How grain farmers can secure cash flow and funding in uncertain seasons 24:14
  35. Pecan nut farming: Starting your own pecan orchard 37:20
  36. Tshepiso Jantjies: The power of professionalism in agribusiness 34:50
  37. How smart vineyard irrigation can improve soil 13:17
  38. Practical vaccination tips for raising healthier, stronger calves 9:57
  39. Protein: The key to keeping livestock thriving this winter 17:51
  40. Beyond conventional farming: A regenerative agriculture journey 12:15
  41. The role of seaweed biotechnology 18:08
  42. Nestlé Nespray’s dairy network nourishes SA families beyond the glass 12:03
  43. Regenerative farming: Building resilience in tough times 18:36
  44. Simphiwe Hlubi: Building a sustainable diversified farming legacy 19:09
  45. Understanding modern growing media in agriculture 7:37
  46. Matjee Mokgoadi: How to overcome funding challenges in agriculture 19:11
  47. Smart forecasting: Using weather technology for on-farm success 9:22
  48. Bio360 Africa: Turning agricultural waste into a gold mine for local farmers 20:29
  49. Climate-smart genetics: How to choose the right cattle breed 20:06
  50. Thabo Phasha: Building a grain and agro-processing empire 27:08