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  • Goud in ’n skulp

    by Bianca du Plessis

    Eens volop perlemoen is deesdae amper soos die reuse seekatte wat skepe tydens die Middeleeue geteister het. Mitiese seemonsters waarvan jy hoor, maar nooit te siene kry nie. Almal wat oud genoeg is, het hopelik ’n hemelse herinnering van die eerste keer wat hulle perlemoen geëet het. Ek was twaalf en dit was ’n bakkie gemaalde perlemoen en alikreukel in suurlemoenbotter,bedien op sagte witrys....

    April 10, 2021
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April 10, 2021

Goud in ’n skulp

Eens volop perlemoen is deesdae amper soos die reuse seekatte wat skepe tydens die Middeleeue geteister het. Mitiese seemonsters...

by Bianca du Plessis
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March 31, 2021

Geen appeltjies of bessies te skil nie

Tussen die Tsitsikamma- en Kougaberge in die Suidoos-Kaap, lê Joubertina, die Langkloof se belangrikste dorp. Die grond in hierdie...

by Danie Keet
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March 31, 2021

Lactalis SA made mature Gouda wins product of the year again

Lactalis South Africa’s Mature Gouda (10 months), a cheese made especially for Woolworths, was crowned the South African Dairy...

by Media Statement
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March 31, 2021

A nursery that gives local producers access to the future

Before the Covid pandemic began to cripple South Africa last year, Fall Creek began building a blueberry nursery in...

by Staff Reporter
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March 31, 2021

Grootbos – beskermheer van die Kaapse Blomkoninkryk

Grootbos Privaat Natuurreservaat net buite Gansbaai bied soveel meer as ’n luukse lodge. Onder die vaandel van die Grootbos-stigting...

by Maryke Roberts
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March 31, 2021

Help ons wildboere en #GaanJag!

Die wildbedryf in Suid-Afrika het vanweë drakoniese beperkings op jag 'n ernstige terugslag beleef. 'n Wesenlike deel van...

by Griet du Plessis
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March 27, 2021

Van Adam en Eva en die vy daarby

Die nageslag pluk die vrugte. Nes haar voorouers, boer Jaco en Liezl de Klerk op ʼn geil lappie grond voort...

by Hein Eksteen
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March 16, 2021

Wheat straw and mango peels could be used for renewable food packaging

Packaging material capable of releasing antioxidants into food in response to storage conditions have the potential to increase the...

by Media Statement
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March 11, 2021

Biologiese biostimulante het ‘reuse-impak’, sê Omnia-navorser

“Sowat tien miljoen hektaar van ons landbougrond gaan jaarliks wêreldwyd weens erosie verlore. Die skrikwekkende spoed waarteen bewerkbare grond...

by Media Statement
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March 6, 2021

Skatkis Bonsmaras

Die grondpad na Skatkis Bonsmaras hou vir kilometers langs ʼn baie duursame wildheining aan (dit voel miskien net só)....

by Hein Eksteen
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February 24, 2021

Farmer Angus expands partnership with Checkers to include charcuterie selection

Checkers is expanding its partnership with Farmer Angus to launch an exclusive range of charcuterie.

by Media Statement
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January 26, 2021

The first Witte Wijn apples are growing on South African soil again

“.@TruCapeFruit says the first Witte Wijn apples are again growing on a tree in South Africa after ‘hundreds’ of...

by Media Statement
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January 22, 2021

Waar neute beeste troef

“Diversifisering is nie ʼn opsie nie. Dit is ʼn noodsaaklikheid. Ons lewe in ʼn baie wisselvallige besigheidsomgewing waarin daar...

by Hein Eksteen
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January 16, 2021

Produsent se selfgeboude patent skep 800L biodiesel per week.

Toe diesel te duur raak, het Schenkfontein in 2014 hul eie biodiesel begin maak. Philip het ʼn kursus by...

by Bianca du Plessis
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December 30, 2020

Dancing dragons in Nottingham Road

We learn more about chickens and eggs under the tutelage of the enlightened Andre and Kait Kauerauf of Bramleigh...

by Hein Eksteen
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December 19, 2020

PhD student develops valuable quality grading system for honeybush tea

Tea lovers recognise a good cup of honeybush tea when they drink it: It has just the right aroma,...

by Media Statement
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In depth, News

Lactalis SA made mature Gouda wins product of the year again

Lactalis South Africa’s Mature Gouda (10 months), a cheese made especially for Woolworths, was crowned the South African Dairy Product of the Year for an unrivalled third time at...

March 31, 2021
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Lactalis SA made mature Gouda wins product of the year againLactalis South Africa’s Mature Gouda (10 months), a cheese made especially for Woolworths, was...March 31, 2021

Help ons wildboere en #GaanJag!Die wildbedryf in Suid-Afrika het vanweë drakoniese beperkings op jag 'n ernstige terugslag...March 31, 2021

Suid-Afrikaanse wyn steel kollig by die 12de Concours Mondial du SauvignonSuid-Afrikaanse wyne het uitgeblink by een van die wêreld se mees uitgelese wynkompetisies vir...March 31, 2021

Wheat straw and mango peels could be used for renewable food packagingPackaging material capable of releasing antioxidants into food in response to storage conditions have...March 16, 2021

Biologiese biostimulante het ‘reuse-impak’, sê Omnia-navorser“Sowat tien miljoen hektaar van ons landbougrond gaan jaarliks wêreldwyd weens erosie verlore. Die...March 11, 2021

SA se ekonomiese prestasie in 2020: Landbou ’n baken van hoopStats SA het pas die BBP-syfers vir die finale kwartaal van 2020 vrygestel. Die...March 10, 2021

SA Suiwelkampioenskappe lok byna 900 inskrywingsByna 900 suiwelprodukte ding mee in die 2021 Suid-Afrikaanse Suiwelkampioenskappe, die grootste en oudste...February 26, 2021

Farmer Angus expands partnership with Checkers to include charcuterie selectionCheckers is expanding its partnership with Farmer Angus to launch an exclusive range of...February 24, 2021

Agri SA dien kommentaar op Onteieningswetsontwerp inAgri SA het sy kommentaar op die Onteieningswetsontwerp op 22 Februarie 2021 elektronies by...February 23, 2021

Sudden demand for Ivermectin impacting the animal health industry.The very sudden demand increases for ivermectin injectable products based on beliefs that Ivermectin may...January 28, 2021

The first Witte Wijn apples are growing on South African soil again“.@TruCapeFruit says the first Witte Wijn apples are again growing on a tree in...January 26, 2021

Ban on wine sales: stop the absurdityA total ban on alcohol is the dullest instrument the government possibly could have...January 22, 2021

PAD TUSSEN BOER EN JAN PUBLIEK

REKO-kringe – ‘n slim kleinhandelkonsep vir kleinboere.

by Nikki van Coller

As jy nog nie van REKO-kringe gehoor het nie, sal jy oor die komende maande al hoe meer daarvan hoor. Die konsep wen oral in Europa veld en daar is nou ook drie REKO-kringe in KZN se Middeland wat tot voordeel van sowel die verbruikers as die boere strek.

October 24, 2020
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Direct Sales, In depth

Low risk diversification – a new way of thinking about farm income

by Nikki van Coller

Long ago, diversification on a farm meant adding a different crop or two, or farming with animals and crops to spread the risk. Nowadays, the definition is slightly different, as many farmers are trying to keep afloat through a variety of different ventures. Have you considered all the opportunities present on your farm?

September 16, 2020
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Direct Sales

Reguit paadjie tussen Boer en Jan Publiek

by Nikki van Coller

As jy moeg word vir die lewe in die stad, gaan besoek ’n boeremark of, beter nog, gaan besoek ’n boer. Die groeiende tendens van leweransiers wat produkte regstreeks by boere verkry en via ’n webwerf verkoop asook florerende boeremarkte dui op die behoefte daaraan om weer ’n aanknopingspunt te vind met die platteland.

August 25, 2020
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Direct Sales

TRAVEL SNAPS

Een bedelaar aan ‘n ander

by Hein Eksteen

Die Rastaman met 'n houtkontrepsie in die hand, 'n weerkaatsende sonbril en 'n glimlag (asof sy mond vol sterre is) staan langs die pad by die afdraai na Noordeinde. Asof hy vir my wag. En waar my fokus oomblikke tevore teleurgesteld op die plastiek-rommel langs die pad was, is dit nou op hom.

March 6, 2021
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Travel Snaps

Tot lof van Magenta Stofdonkie

by Hein Eksteen

Magenta was nie Hansie Slim se skelm nie. Eerder deeltydse lewensmaat – Hansie het die verhouding as sulks beskou, en nié ter selfverontskuldiging nie (vra enigeen van sy vriende en vyande en hulle sal hom van alle aantygings van owerspel onthef). Magenta was ʼn beminde wat die pad saam met hom in ʼn ewewydige lyn met dié van sy vrou geloop het. En Hansie het oor die seldsame vermoë beskik om onvoorwaardelik lief vir en getrou aan beide bemindes te wees.

January 13, 2021
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Travel Snaps

Pleinvrees

by Hein Eksteen

“Dis heerlike Lente. Die lockdown is so te sê verby...” bulder deur Hansie Slim se brein waar hy in sy bakkie aan die begin van die grondpad na die Bokveld toe sit. Die roete deur die Hantam vir sy blomme, die Boesmanland en uiteindelik die Richtersveld. Landsdele wat deel van Hansie se DNS geword het. Streke waardeur hy reeds dekades reis. Alles bekend.

September 27, 2020
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Travel Snaps

THROUGH THE LENS

November 4, 2020

Deur die lens van Strijdom van der Merwe

Landkunstenaar Strijdom van der Merwe gee nuwe perspektief aan die estetiese waarde van die natuur en gebruik organiese elemente...

by Staff Reporter
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August 4, 2020

Deur die lens van Karla Janse van Rensburg

Ons boer hier op Bo-Vlakte, tussen Barrydale en Montagu, aan die Klein-Karoo-kant van die Langeberge, met onder meer appels,...

by Staff Reporter
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August 4, 2020

Deur die lens van Carla Meyer

Ek is Carla Meyer en ek het in die Kaap grootgeword, maar ek het die stad vir die plaas...

by Staff Reporter
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May 11, 2020

Deur die lens van Chrismari van der Westhuizen

Chrismari en Franchwa van der Westhuizen boer net duskant Loeriesfontein. Jaarliks is daar ‘n valk-gesin wat ‘n nes bou...

by Staff Reporter
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May 8, 2020

Deur die lens van Maret van Rensburg

Nooitgedachters is SA se oudste inheemse perderas afkomstig van die Basoeto-ponie. Die stamboek gebruik ’n opgradering-teelsisteem waarvolgens ons “nuwe...

by Staff Reporter
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May 8, 2020

Deur die lens van Strijdom van der Merwe

Nellis Nel van Dealesville het Strijdom van der Merwe gekontrakteer om te help met die rehabilitasie van ’n pan...

by Staff Reporter
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FARM KITCHEN

November 24, 2020

Brandkop se soutrib en roosterkoek

Wanneer ons by Brandkop opstal opdaag is daar reeds kole aan die gang en een soutrib is byna gaar....

by Jacques van Zyl
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November 12, 2020

Rooibok-Filet-Flambé

Richard Kaufmann, van die Red Sands Country Lodge, bederf ons met Rooibok-filet-flambé. Die vleis word in skyfies gerangskik bo-op...

by Jacques van Zyl
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October 23, 2020

ZOOOP – Smeulende houtstoofkuier uit kunstenaar-sjef se tuin

Lindy Aronowitz beskryf haarself as ‘n kunstenaar en organiese tuinier, maar haar talente strek veel wyer, juis omdat alles...

by Bianca du Plessis
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August 19, 2020

Boerek (Turkse spinasiepastei)

‘n Goeie soort wakkerword is as mens besef dat wat jy altyd gedink het ‘n ouderdomsverwante agteruitgang van jou...

by Jacques van Zyl
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Video’s

Tulips from South Africa

n Uitsonderlike “boerdery in ‘n gebou” wat ingevoerde tulpbolle vir die plaaslike snyblom-mark kweek. Bloomia se tulpproduksie is 100% hidroponies en lewer heeljaar tulpe. Dit is nie net enig in soort hier in Afrika nie, maar een van net ‘n handjievol in die wêreld wat só boer.

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Dew Crisp. Die groentebedryf se pioniers

Pioniers van die groentebedryf. Dew Crisp is een van Suid-Afrika se grootste verskaffers van vars slaai en groente. Lees meer oor hoe hulle bybly met voorraad aan van die grootste kettingwinkels.

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Love, life skills and a bunch of open roses

For the nine years that Langkloof Roses have been in the possession of Antoinette Louw and her husband, it has been used as a distributor of antique cut roses and a wedding venue. These days farming is the smallest of their income.

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Barrydale’s Awassi-milk sheep

David en Irmgard Wright boer met Awassi-
melkskape in Barrydale. Hulle vertel hoe hulle besluit het om met hierdie interessante dier te begin boer.

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Story of an African farm pharmacy

While in his office, Hennie hooks me up to the Rife scanner to scan my system for parasites. “It doesn’t look too bad,” he proclaims after a few minutes. I spot a few unwelcome internal guests on the report but Hennie brushes it off. “Be grateful you don’t have slugs in you!”

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Kaaskuns

By Dalewood Frommage in Simondium begin die kaasmaakproses by die kwaliteit van hul koeie se kos en eindig met uitmuntende kase wat internasionale erkenning geniet.

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FARM TOURISM

Soutrib, gansdons en sterre-’n besoek in die Hantam.

Published by Jacques van Zyl

Brandkop se kerkbasaar, donsduvets en bergfietsresies lewer ’n vriendelike geselligheid in die Boesmanland. Ons besoek Elizna en Pieter Louw en leer meer van hul unieke benadering tot landbou-toerisme en...

November 24, 2020
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Farm Tourism, In depth

Plaasparfuum

Published by Maryke Roberts

Die landgoed Babylonstoren, omring deur die Simonsberg, Du Toitskloof en Franschhoekberge, dateer terug na 1692, maar dis die afgelope dekade wat die landgoed as’t ware weer begin blom het....

November 24, 2020
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Farm Tourism, In depth

Loch Maree verkoop stilte

Published by Maryke Roberts

Loch Maree is deel van die Kalahari-rooiduinroete, waarvan Retha-hulle lid is. Die roete het tans 30 lede en strek vanaf Upington op die R360 tot by Rietfontein, Kgalagadi-Park en...

November 4, 2020
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Farm Tourism, In depth

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