Spotprent Julie 2025
Die Minister van Landbou se herroeping van die aanwysing van Leaf Services om graderingsinspeksies op graan en graanprodukte in die land uit te voer, word as ’n belangrike mylpaal gesien. Graan SA het sy...
A humble hero with A HEART OF GOLD
November’s hero: Heino Hiestermann
Heino Hiestermann is a commercial producer in the Mkhondo area in Mpumalanga and was nominated as November’s hero in the Grain SA/John Deere My Hero series by Timon Filter, a mentor...
Volunteering her way to success
June’s hero: Gugulethu Mahlangu
Gugulethu Mahlangu is the June winner in the Grain SA/John Deere My Hero series. She was nominated by Dr Garth Cambray.
This talented young agripreneur is an experienced aquaponics and aquaculture producer...
He makes conservation agriculture work
March΄s hero: Cobus van Coller
Cobus van Coller is a grain producer in the Viljoenskroon area. He served on the board of Grain SA, chaired the NAMPO Harvest Day Committee for several years, and served...
Hopeful and energised for the new season
As I sit here and write this message, we are planting the new crop – what a blessing! We have received good rains, and the new season holds so much promise.
We can all look...
Keep going even when the going gets tough
As chairperson of the Amsterdam study group, Boy Zakew Nzimande (56) is mostly responsible for providing fellow study group members with information about general agricultural practices and keeping them up to date regarding the...
Farming is not a job, it’s a lifestyle
Farming is not seen as a glamorous job. There is no fixed monthly salary, no company pension or paid holidays and the farmer is at the mercy of nature’s elements. So, why would someone...
He taught his son to love hard work
June’s hero: Teboho Mohono
Teboho Mohono (63) is the June winner in the Grain SA/John Deere My Hero series. He was nominated by his son, Tshepiso Mohono.
Teboho is a beef cattle (Bonsmara) and sheep (Dormer)...
Spotprent Junie 2025
Die 57ste NAMPO Oesdag is suksesvol met ’n rekordbywoning van 87 191 besoekers, 377 vliegtuie en 69 helikopters aangebied. Meer as 900 uitstallers het vir moeë voete gesorg, maar die kosstalletjies en bedrywighede soos...
