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Farmer's Inside Track

Food For Mzansi

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.

Episodes

Matjee Mokgoadi: How to overcome funding challenges in agriculture

In this episode, we speak to Matjee Mokgoadi, founder of Phuti Ya Mashilape Group and a youth agricultural leader, about empowering emerging farmers through mentorship,…

4 days ago19:11

Smart forecasting: Using weather technology for on-farm success

In this episode, we speak to Absalom “AB” Mfumadi of the South African Weather Service (SAWS) about how farmers can use weather technology to strengthen climate resilience and…

11 days ago9:22

Bio360 Africa: Turning agricultural waste into a gold mine for local farmers

True sustainability in modern farming is about more than just food production; it is about building energy independence and financial resilience. Paul Stuart, Gordon Ayres, and…

14 days ago20:29

Climate-smart genetics: How to choose the right cattle breed

True sustainability in livestock farming begins with selecting animals that can thrive in their specific environment. Ndumiso Gule joins us to discuss the vital role of…

15 days ago20:06

Thabo Phasha: Building a grain and agro-processing empire

In this episode of Farmer’s Insight Track , young Limpopo farmer and agribusiness entrepreneur Thabo Phasha shares his journey as a third-generation farmer building a grain and…

18 days ago27:08

No cure, no compromise: Tackling Goss’s wilt

In this episode, plant pathologist Neo Hlongwane unpacks the growing concern around Goss’s wilt and what it means for South African grain producers. With no official cure or…

25 days ago22:59

Farming that changes lives

In this Farmer Mentor episode, Zen Teitge, CEO of Manger Care Centre in XXX, shares how agriculture is helping transform lives. From supporting vulnerable communities through…

18 May 202628:11

Livestock health: Why biosecurity starts at the farm gate

True biosecurity is about more than just fences; it is about farmer-led resilience. Dr Stefan Steyn joins us to discuss the vital role of the Red Meat Producers' Organisation…

14 May 202633:32

Calf-rearing tips to build stronger herds

In this episode of Farmer’s Inside Track, livestock specialist Junior Mkansi shares practical calf-rearing tips to help farmers build healthier, more productive herds. From the…

11 May 202617:16

How irrigation automation is changing modern farming

In this episode of Farmer’s Inside Track, we speak with Jared Gouws from Netafim about how irrigation automation is helping farmers improve precision and efficiency. He explains…

04 May 202614:35

Eggsellent: Navigating a commercial layer farming business

In this episode of Farmer’s Inside Track, we speak to Lebo Mashigo, founder of Eggsellent, a commercial layer farm that started as a small backyard egg-selling business and has…

04 May 202629:05

Fairtrade Africa unveils bold farmer-focused growth strategy

Fairtrade Africa’s new 2026–2028 strategy is a practical roadmap to help farmers and workers succeed in an increasingly complex global trade environment. This episode explores how…

30 Apr 202633:20

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