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Landbouleiers waarsku oor die impak van beurtkrag

Verskeie landbouleiers het tydens ʼn noodvergadering met die minister van landbou, grondhervorming en landelike ontwikkeling – Thoko Didiza, gewaarsku dat indien die landbousektor nie dringend ondersteuning ontvang om die rampspoedige gevolge van beurtkrag aan te spreek nie, die land ook potensieel ander verwante risiko’s in die gesig kan staar.

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SA-made agri satellite, a world first

The world’s first agriculture-focussed satellite, EOS SAT-1 (AgriSat-1/ZA-008), was launched at the start of 2023 by US aerospace company SpaceX at Cape Canaveral in Florida. The imaging satellite built by a South African company, Dragonfly Aerospace, will be providing the agriculture and forestry industry with high-quality data.

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Riviervlakke deurlopend vir vloedgevaar gemonitor

Die departement van waterwese en sanitasie (DWS) monitor die Vaal-Oranjerivier-stelsels deurlopend vir enige tekens van vloedgevaar. Volgens Wisane Mavasa, DWS-woordvoerder, verander weersomstandighede vinnig en daarom moet die situasie fyn dopgehou word.

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Boerboktelers moet voor 2025 by nuwe vereistes aanpas

Suid-Afrikaanse boerboktelers het net twee jaar om by die nuwe registrasievereistes van die SA Boerboktelersvereniging aan te pas. Indien hulle dit nie doen nie, sal hulle vanaf 2025 nie hul stoetdiere op veilings kan aanbied of aan skoue kan deelneem nie, sê Mac-Hendrik Jordaan, voorsitter van die Wes-Kaapse Boerbokklub.

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AgriSETA gives apprenticeship programme the thumbs up

During a recent monitoring and evaluation site visit to Senwes, the AgriSETA (Agricultural Sector Education Training Authority) indicated that they are very pleased with Senwes Equipment’s apprenticeship programme.

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Verligting wink by brandstofpomp

Die departement van minerale bronne en energie het aangekondig dat die brandstofprys op Woensdag, 4 Januarie, skerp gaan daal. Hierdie prysdaling van onder meer 95-oktaanpetrol sal die grootste wees wat tot nog toe aangeteken is.

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SA landbousektor vaar goed desondanks uitdagings

Ondanks talle probleme het die landbousektor in 2022 sy doelwitte van voedselsekerheid en werkskepping nagekom. In ʼn samevatting oor die landboujaar wat was, meen Wandile Sihlobo, hoofekonoom van die landbousakekamer Agbiz, dat na twee opeenvolgende jare se groei, die sektor in 2022 ʼn matige afname sal toon wanneer die syfers in Maart 2023 bekend gemaak word.

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Convert your AgriRewards into Senwes shares

Agri Rewards members now have the opportunity to convert their deferred bonuses into Senwes shares. This permission has been validated by the Senwes Council, and those interested have until 6 January 2023 at 17:00 to exercise this choice.

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OBP stel lys van beskikbare entstowwe bekend

Onderstepoort Biologiese Produkte (OBP) het in ʼn verklaring aangedui dat hy verskeie entstowwe vervaardig het wat tans beskikbaar is, of binnekort beskikbaar gestel sal word.

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Press Release| Senwes Group achieves satisfactory interim results

Senwes, one of the leading agri-businesses in South Africa, has announced its interim financial results for the six months ended 31 October 2022. These results represent the highest half-year results in the existence of the business.

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Pasop vir vloede maan landbouweerkundige

Produsente in die somerreënstreek moet hulself staal vir die gevaar van moontlike vloede in die volgende twee tot drie weke. Gedurende hierdie tydperk is tot 100 mm reën moontlik oor die Vrystaat, Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal en die oostelike dele van Noordwes, aldus Johan van den Berg, ‘n onafhanklike landbouweerkundige.

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Oesvoorspelling vir graan lyk belowend vir 2022/23

Wandile Sihlobo, hoofekonoom van die landbousakekamer Agbiz, sê dat beskikbare data daarop dui dat produsente se voornemens rakende die aanplanting van somergewasse vir die 2022/23-seisoen op nog ʼn groot oes dui.

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Senwes announcement | Trading update

Shareholders of Senwes are hereby advised that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that the normalised headline earnings for the six months ended on 31 October 2022 will be materially higher than for the previous comparable period.

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Global action needed to improve access to fertilizers to avert food crisis

A study looking into current volatility in the fertilizers market and its impact on agricultural production was issued recently issued by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Calling for urgent action to address the fertilizer crisis, the study outlines policy recommendations for G20 governments, highlighting the importance of keeping the fertilizer market open to meet global demand and to avoid a food availability crisis.

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State monopoly on vaccine supply threatens livestock production

Vaccine shortages against Rift Valley Fever, Bluetongue and Horse Sickness can lead to a crisis in the livestock production industry. According to Francois Wilken, President of Free State Agriculture (FSA), the agricultural sector is increasingly struggling to gain timely access to sufficient vaccines.

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Kinderglimlagte en hoop vir Kersfees

Kersfees het vanjaar vroeg gekom vir ongeveer 600 partytjiegangers wat dalk andersins nie die feestydgevoel sou kon ervaar nie.

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Regenerative agriculture on the Pepsico and Senwes agenda

Across the world, regenerative agriculture is seen as a workable and attainable solution to improve and restore ecosystems while building resilience. It is furthermore seen to restore biodiversity, sequestering carbon below the soil surface, and increasing water holding capacity.

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Nie-nakoming van regulasies kan dameienaars duur te staan kom

Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie (DWS) rig ʼn versoek aan die publiek om die departement se damveiligheidskantoor te nader vir leiding oor aansoekvereistes vir lisensies om nuwe damme te bou of wanneer hulle ’n dam wil verander of vergroot.

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Senwes Grainlink | Die produsent se oplossingsvennoot tydens planttyd

Senwes Grainlink is saam met sy boere-kliënte gereed vir die plantseisoen en wens produsente alle seen toe vir dié belangrike tydperk.

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Tree nou op maan Agri SA om sprinkaanplaag te voorkom

Die landboubesigheidsorganisasie, Agri SA, is uiters bekommerd dat indien die nodige voorbereidings nie nou reeds getref word nie, dat verskeie landbougebiede in die 2022/23-somerseisoen erg kan deurloop onder sprinkaan uitbrekings. Hierdie uitbrekings kan selfs groter wees as dié van 2021 en 2022 wat meer as 23 miljoen hektaar geraak het.

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