Meet farmer, Johan Muller
In this concluding episode, our spotlight is on Johan Muller, a farmer whose journey epitomises the indomitable spirit of conservation agriculture. As we unravel his tale, two distinct themes emerge, ...
28 Sep 202326min
Meet farmer, Pieter de Jager
In this episode, we’re about to uncover the tale of a farmer who’'s harnessed the power of precision agriculture to unleash the full potential of his land. I’m thrilled to introduce you to Pieter de J...
21 Sep 202324min
Meet farmer, Piet Gildenhuys
In this episode, we’re in for an exhilarating journey as we explore the trials, tribulations, and triumphant moments that shaped the path of farmer Piet Gildenhuys. From the first challenging years on...
14 Sep 202332min
Meet farmer, Jacobus Human
This episode is a testament to the beginning of a conservation farming revolution. But there’s a unique twist – we’re focusing on conservation agriculture without livestock. A farmer who’s making wave...
7 Sep 202322min
Meet Farmer, Dirk Van Papendorp
In this episode, we’re about to embark on a journey guided by innovation, experimentation, and the transformative potential of conservation agriculture. Our spotlight is on none other than farmer Dirk...
24 Aug 202318min
Failing to yield: What are the limitations of conservation tillage?
What are the disadvantages of conservation agriculture? And how sustainable is conversation tillage? In this episode, Andrew Ardington, Henk de Beer and Dr Johann Strauss take a hard look at the limit...
17 Aug 202344min
Minimal mechanical soil disturbance
In this episode, Andrew Ardington, Henk de Beer and Rens Smit explore the principles of direct seeding or planting. In conservation tillage, this is synonymous with no- till farming, zero tillage, no-...
10 Aug 202339min
