George Hutchinson
Beste Neef
George Hutchinson was kiertsregop, grys en waardig.
Ons eerste ontmoeting was op die lughawe van Harare. Die vlug was op tyd – en alles mooi en netjies. Maar die vraag van Air Zimbabwe se...
A caregiver who is a true inspiration
The 2022 Grain SA/Absa/John Deere Financial Subsistence Farmer of the Year, Vinah Khuphukile Mazibuko (62) from KwaZulu-Natal, became aware of the importance of agriculture when she was in her twenties. She observed how families...
Die halfvol glas
Beste Neef
April was besaai met vakansiedae wat gesorg het vir korter as gewone weke. April is ’n duur maand, want as die werk oor ’n vakansiedag loop, is dit double pay en basta. Nou...
Ter sake | On the agenda
A monthly SA Graan/Grain feature with important dates, multimedia links, Grain SA diary events as well as current grain-related news bits.
Fighting poverty through opportunity
Being raised by unemployed parents led Zoliswa Mdikane (26) to her decision to study agriculture. Zoliswa hails from a deeply rural area, Tshisane, near the town Tsolo in the Eastern Cape, which is approximately...
Ter sake | On the agenda
A monthly SA Graan/Grain feature with important dates, multimedia links, Grain SA diary events as well as current grain-related news bits.
Tant Siena
Beste Grootneef
AG Visser het toentertyd die volgende gevleuelde woorde uit ’n pen laat vloei:
“As ou tant Siena straat op loop
Om antipon of spek te koop,
Sê dié wat pad maak: Dank die Heer!
En sit hul...
Liefde vir boerdery kom oor geslagte heen
Junie se held: Herman Drotsky
As boerdery in jou bloed is, maak dit nie saak hoe oud jy is nie, jy is ’n boer. Só glo Dehan Drotsky (12) van Bethal wat die My Hero-kompetisie...
A call of duty became a passion
Like many other young people who consider farming as menial and hard work, Phutheho Tsephe (33) had no desire to farm. After completing his schooling, he studied information technology at PC Training and Business...