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Climate Smart Agriculture: Pathway for the Future

Posted on04 May 2018

Climate Smart Agriculture Climate smart agriculture (CSA) describes agricultural practices, approaches and systems that sustainably increase food and fibre production and the ability of farmers to earn a living, while...

Kom ervaar die toekoms van Boerdery

Posted on23 Apr 2018

Talle jongmense in SA verbeur die geleentheid tot tersiêre opleiding weens praktiese realiteite wat voltydse studie aan ‘n tersiêre instelling onmoontlik maak. Peritum Agri Institute het n Diploma in Veeproduksie...

Seisoene in Kleinveeproduksie

Posted on13 Apr 2018

Outeur: Giepie Calldo, Bestuurder: Tegnies, RFID Experts Africa Vrywilliger mede-werker van PERITUM Agri Instituut Diere het seisoene van groei. Die sukses van kleinveeboerdery berus daarop dat kritiese bestuurspraktyke toegepas word...

Peritum Agri Institute is proud to welcome Professor Izak Groenewald as its Chancellor

Posted on13 Apr 2018

Professor Izak Groenewald was born in Harare, Zimbabwe on 3 June 1949. He started his career as a research officer in ruminant nutrition at Henderson Research Station, Department of Research...

‘Landbou se rol groot in ekonomie’

Posted on05 Apr 2018

By Maricelle Botha Landbou maak vandag 2,2% uit van Suid-Afrika se bruto binnelandse produk (BBP). Wanneer die (stroomop) produksieketting (insetvoorrade van kunsmis-, saad-, voer-, dier- en plantgesondheidsbedrywe) en (stroomaf) vervaardigings-...

Landbou-opleidingsinstituut het nuwe baadjie

Posted on05 Apr 2018

By Maricelle Botha ’n Bloemfonteinse landbou-opleidingsinstituut wat reeds die afgelope 20 jaar by landbou in Afrika betrokke is, het pas ’n nuwe baadjie gekry en verwag om in die toekoms...

Why SA need Urban Farming Today

Posted on04 Apr 2018

By Emmie Piertersen Urban farming has become a word-wide trend. Internationally, urban farms have popped up all over in the last decade, but the seed of urban farming had not...

The use of drones in future-forward farming

Posted on18 Feb 2018

Agricultural producers are facing many challenges to ensure sustainable food production for an ever-growing population. To ensure we attend to the daily needs of a projected nine billion people by...