Significant progress for smallholders in CA
January 2018
ERNA KRUGER, director, Mahlathini Development Foundation and DR HENDRIK SMITH, conservation agriculture facilitator, Grain SA
One of the main aims of the Conservation Agriculture (CA) Farmer Innovation Programme (FIP), which is implemented by Grain...
Groter rol vir dr Marinda in landbounavorsing
Dr Marinda Visser het al diep spore in landbounavorsing getrap. Hoewel sy sedert Mei 2020 ’n opwindende nuwe pos by die Universiteit van Pretoria (UP) beklee, is haar verbintenis met Graan SA geensins verbreek...
NAMPO 2020 gaan virtueel
Die NAMPO Oesdag, wat landbou al amper vir ses dekades bymekaarbring, moes ongelukkig vir die eerste keer in die geskiedenis gekanselleer word weens die COVID-19-pandemie. Die Oesdag is met die uitbreek van die pandemie...
The fulfilment of getting involved
November 2017
JURIE MENTZ, development co-ordinator, Grain SA
While listening in church on Sunday to our pastor’s sermon about making a difference in our community, I started thinking of everybody involved in the Jobs Fund. According...
Nuwe Overbergse gebeurtenis voeg GROOT waarde toe
December 2018
JAN GREYLING, SA Graan/Grain medewerker
Met Graan SA-lede in die Wes-Kaap se belange as prioriteit kon produsente, verskaffers en belanghebbendes vanjaar ’n tuisveldvoordeel geniet met die bywoning van hul eie NAMPO in die Kaap, oftewel NAMPO...
Erkenning aan bedryfsrolspelers gegee
April 2017
SA GRAAN/GRAIN REDAKSIE
Graan SA gee jaarliks tydens Kongres erkenning aan spesifieke bedryfsrolspelers. Mnr Jaco Minnaar (voorsitter: Graan SA – links op foto’s) het die toekennings aan die drie kandidate oorhandig.
1: Spesiale erkenning is vanjaar...
Graanprodusentwenners wys geestelike taaiheid te midde van uitdagings
Graanprodusentwenners wys geestelike taaiheid te midde van uitdagings
November 2015
RUTH SCHULTZ, SA Graan/Grain medewerker en foto's: HELENUS KRUGER
Net soos bekende historiese en huidige legendes in die wêreld, het die Graanprodusent van die Jaar 2015-finaliste en...
Hope and gratitude
It seems as though life is getting faster and faster, accelerating as we grow older. When we look at our kids and the younger people, they know more and get more done than we...
FOREVER FARMERS honoured for shaping the future
November 2018
LOUISE KUNZ, SA Graan/Grain editorial team and HELENUS KRUGER
‘Tonight, we celebrate the Forever Farmers, those producers and farmers who do not farm just for today, but for the next generation – not only in the food...
Grain producer winners shaping the future
November 2016
RUTH SCHULTZ, SA Graan/Grain contributor and HELENUS KRUGER, photos
On 14 October the grain industry gave recognition to and joined in the celebrations of the grain producer winners at a prestigious event held at The Theatre...
