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Young Commercial Farmers Envision the Future of South African Agriculture
South Africa’s agricultural sector is at a crossroads, balancing rich potential with stubborn challenges. As of early 2025, young commercial farmers—those under 40 steering viable, market-driven operations—are stepping into this mix with a blend of optimism and pragmatism
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Health Prevention Is Better Than Waiting for Symptoms
One of the biggest mistakes people make with their health is waiting until something goes wrong before taking action. We often ignore early warning signs, postpone health assessments and hope that tiredness, digestive problems, poor sleep or recurring discomfort will simply disappear....
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The World Needs More People with Practical Skills
In today's world, there is an increasing number of people spending their days behind computers and electronic devices, focusing on theoretical knowledge and digital tasks. While education and good grades are valuable, they are not always enough to navigate real-world challenges. Many graduates...
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Bile, Digestion and Weight: Why Your Bile Matters
Bile plays an important role in your digestion and overall health. It is a yellow-green fluid produced by your liver and stored in your gallbladder until your body needs it. Although many people associate bile only with digesting fatty foods, it also helps your body absorb important nutrients and...
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Farmers must take Responsibility for their Life and Health.
You need to take full responsibility for all your actions. A healthy life begins with self-worth — not arrogance, not low self-esteem. In fact, arrogance often reveals insecurity and even incompetence. [email protected]
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Petru Fourie Third runner up in the Women's voice for Agriculture
Petru in gesprek met Mia Slabbert van die gemeenskapstasie Pretoria FM - FUTURE AGRI PERSPECTIVES and CRA MEDIA -www.farmingportal.co.za Thanks to our SPONSORS EMPIRE FLEET -HOLLARD- SYNGENTA SEEDS - NWK -FAMERSWEEKLY AGBIZ
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Alcohol is very normal in many cultures, but common does not mean harmless.
Alcohol is a sensitive topic. It is part of many traditions and social events, but less and less people around the world are drinking. Socially accepted does not always mean harmless. https://www.facebook.com/quanlimlife.pretoria
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Young Farmers and Their Fathers in South Africa’s Family Farming Environment of 2025
In South Africa’s family farming landscape of 2026, the bakkie might still rumble down dusty roads, but the hands steering it—and the minds shaping its journey—are changing. As agriculture evolves under the pressures of climate change, technology, and shifting markets, a distinct divide emerges...
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The 90% You Can Control: Why Cancer Is More About Lifestyle Than Genes
It is easy to think cancer is mostly about bad luck or bad genes, but the research tells a different story. A well known review found that only about five to ten percent of cancers come from inherited faulty genes. The other ninety to ninety five percent are linked to lifestyle and environmental...
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Grietha van Rensburg - Finalist in the 2026 Voice of the Women in Agriculture
Crietha in gesprek met Mia Slabbert van die gemeenskapstasie Pretoria FM - FUTURE AGRI PERSPECTIVES and CRA MEDIA -www.farmingportal.co.za Thanks to our SPONSORS EMPIRE FLEET -HOLLARD- SYNGENTA SEEDS - NWK -FAMERSWEEKLY AGBIZ
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Drought has a significant impact on both soil quality and plants.
Plants and drought
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Christel Basson - Second runner up of the 2026 Voice of the Women in Agriculture
Christel in onderhoud met Mia Slabbert van die gemeenskapstasie Pretoria FM - FUTURE AGRI PERSPECTIVES and CRA MEDIA www.farmingportal.co.za Thanks to our SPONSORS EMPIRE FLEET -HOLLARD- SYNGENTA SEEDS - NWK -FAMERSWEEKLY AGBIZ
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Your body need to correct Raw materials
Sometimes people become so focused on complex health protocols, treatments, and medical advice that they overlook something very basic — the body still needs essential nutrients every single day to function properly.
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Carla Myburgh- Winner of the 2026 Voice of the Women in Agriculture
Carla in onderhoud met Mia Slabbert van die gemeenskapstasie Pretoria FM - FUTURE AGRI PERSPECTIVES and CRA MEDIA www.farmingportal.co.za Thanks to our SPONSORS EMPIRE FLEET -HOLLARD- SYNGENTA SEEDS - NWK -FAMERSWEEKLY AGBIZ
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The Influence of Robots on Farm Workers: How Will Robots Change Agriculture?
The integration of robots into agriculture is revolutionizing farming practices, increasing efficiency, and reducing labor dependency.
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Melatonin, Mitochondria and Near-Infrared Light: A Key to Cellular Health
Three of the leading causes of death—heart disease, cancer and metabolic illnesses—share a common underlying problem: mitochondrial dysfunction driven by excess oxidative stress and free-radical damage.
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South African Farmers Must Strengthen Their Own Organisations — Without Corporate Capture
South African farmers need to stand firmly with their own organisations and deliberately make them stronger. Crucially, this strengthening must happen without corporate involvement that dilutes genuine farmer control.
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A Deficiency Does Not Automatically Mean You Should Supplement
We talk a lot about testing for a deficiency before you supplement, but there is another point that is just as important and cannot be stressed enough. All supplementation should be discussed with your healthcare professional, especially if you take medication or have an ongoing health condition.
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Why does Africa continue to underperform?
Scars remain from nearly all of Africa having been aggressively colonised. Greed mixed with racism to crush long-standing social structures while looting resource wealth. However, many of today’s most dynamic economies are former colonies. Their impressive successes followed colonialism’s…
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The Quality of South African Soil and Water: Impacts on Crop Production .
South Africa’s diverse climate and geography create a complex landscape for agriculture, supporting the production of summer crops (e.g., maize, soybeans), winter crops (e.g., wheat, barley), fruits (e.g., citrus, grapes, apples), and vegetables (e.g., cabbage, spinach, tomatoes).
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Multiple Sclerosis, or MS, is a chronic condition that affects your central nervous system.
Multiple Sclerosis, or MS, is a chronic condition that affects your central nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves. In a healthy nervous system, nerve fibres are protected by a coating called myelin, which works like insulation around an electrical wire and allows...
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The future of South African farming will be shaped by a handful of big, long term trends.
Local food demand is changing. Population growth is slowing but more people are moving to cities. As incomes improve, diets shift away from basic starch towards more meat, dairy, fruit and vegetables, especially chicken and pork.
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"Every woman wants to look good, and they use makeup and all kinds of treatments to add value to their face and their appearance."
Every woman wants to look good, and they use makeup and all kinds of treatments to add value to their face and their appearance. Most people also want soft, hydrated skin and to avoid looking old and dry. That’s why billions are spent every year on skin care with therapists and doctors.
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Food Prices and Farmers Face Rising Costs and El Niño Risks
South African households have received temporary relief as annual food inflation slowed to 1.6% in June from 1.9% in May.
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You need to keep your immune system strong and healthy at all times
You need to keep your immune system strong and healthy at all times, and you also need to look after your bones, because they form a vital part of your body’s repair system. Alcohol, Vaping, smoking and stress destroy your immune system - and eventually metabolic disease will take over. If you do...
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The Future of Family Farmers in South Africa and the world.
In South Africa, the land reform policies add another layer of uncertainty for family farmers. The government's approach to land redistribution, while necessary for historical redress, must be conducted fairly and sustainably. Farmers must remain steadfast and united to ensure their rights are...
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How Bad Is Alcohol For Your Health?
Alcohol is part of life for a lot of people. A beer after work, wine with dinner, a drink at a party. But it’s also one of the few things we put in our bodies that can hurt us even in small amounts. So how bad is it, really? [email protected] Please note: Drinking oils like omega-3 or olive oil...
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How Digital Platforms Are Changing Farming in South Africa and around the world.
Farmers across SA are using digital platforms more in daily operations. It’s changing how inputs are bought, how financing works, and how decisions get made.
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Fascia: The Body’s Hidden Web need attention
For decades fascia was treated like wrapping paper. Doctors cut through it to reach muscles and organs, and scientists called it inert. We now know that was a major mistake. Visit Quanlim Life- Facebook pages - Read more abuout Johann Pretorius...
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What Farmers Must Focus On in the Future- South Africa
Farmers in South Africa and around the world face a future full of change. To remain successful and sustainable, they will need to pay close attention to five important areas: weather, soil, water, consumers, and government policies.
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The Hidden Fat That’s Putting Your Health at Risk
Most of us only worry about the fat we can see under our skin. But the fat that causes the most serious health problems is the kind you cannot see. It is called visceral fat. READ more about Johann Pretorius -...
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The Truth Behind Livestock and Emissions
The debate around cattle and carbon emissions has been a hot topic for years, with mainstream narratives often painting livestock farming as a major contributor to climate change.
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Why Healthy Mitochondria Depend on More Than Just Supplements
Mitochondria are often called the "powerhouses" of our cells because they produce the energy that keeps every organ and tissue functioning. As a result, many people are looking for ways to improve mitochondrial health through supplements and therapies such as CoQ10, NAD boosters, red light…
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El Niño Concern Grows in South Africa: Is a “Super El Niño” on the Way?
Farmers across South Africa are watching the weather forecasts with growing worry. The South African Weather Service and other experts have warned that a strong El Niño event could develop later in 2026. Some are even calling it a possible “super El Niño”. Many describe the current situation as…
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High Blood Pressure – Looking Beyond the Numbers
It has become normal to be prescribed blood pressure medication once you reach the age of 40. This is dangerous in the eyes of the medical system, but doctors rarely explain why your blood pressure is high in the first place.
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If Something Does Not Grow, It Is Dead: The Imperative of Business Growth
The call to "grow your business" can feel daunting, especially when resources are limited or the path forward is unclear. This is where the power of small, daily improvements comes in. Aiming to enhance your business by just 1% each day might seem modest, but over time, it compounds into...
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Your Health Is Your Responsibility – Not Your Medical Aid's
After more than 25 years of practical healthcare experience, I have learned one important lesson: your health tomorrow is determined by the choices you make today.
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From Beans to Brands: Why Africa Must Capture More of Its Agricultural Value
Africa has a hard contradiction at the heart of its farming story. The continent grows the raw materials the world cannot do without, yet it takes home only a small share of the wealth they generate.
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Looking to the future of food technology
From kitchen gadgets, devices and apps to hydroponic farming, cellular dairy and regenerative agriculture, how we “do” food — grow it, manufacture it, plan it, source it, and finally prepare it — has taken giant leaps forward in high-tech directions in recent years, and the pace of such food...
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The Overlooked Foundations of Health
The Overlooked Foundations of Health- Many people focus on well-known nutrient deficiencies such as vitamin D, folate, or vitamin B12. However, three often overlooked nutrients—iron, riboflavin (vitamin B2), and magnesium—play a critical role in overall health and wellbeing. If you do not want to...
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African Penguin on Brink of Extinction by 2035 Without Urgent Action
The African Penguin, a symbol of South Africa, faces extinction in the wild by 2035 unless immediate steps are taken. In late 2024, the species was declared critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, marking it as the first among 18 penguin species to reach this...
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Your Hair Is Often a Reflection of What Is Happening Inside Your Body
NS- If you do not want to receive the weekly audiocast just reply back - CANCEL - Hair loss is one of the most common concerns I see today. Many people spend hundreds or even thousands of rand on shampoos, oils, serums, treatments, and supplements, hoping to stop their hair from thinning or…
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The Importance of Family Values
Strong family values form the foundation of a happy, loving household by shaping morals, priorities, and traditions. These shared principles foster strong bonds, guide ethical decision-making, and help families navigate challenges. Without them, families may face discord and dysfunction.
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AFRICA CAN FEED THE WORLD – BUT ONLY IF TECH, POLICY, AND CASH LINE UP
Africa holds the key to global food security. Its vast land, young population, and untapped potential could turn the continent into an agricultural superpower.
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Your Feet: The Foundation of Human Health
Feet are one of the most important parts of the human body, yet they are also among the most neglected. Most people only become aware of their feet when pain, discomfort, or mobility issues develop.
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Alternative Proteins, Lab-Grown Meat, and Grass-Fed Meat: A Health Perspective
The food industry is undergoing a radical transformation as alternative proteins and lab-grown meat gain momentum. These innovations are often marketed as sustainable and ethical solutions to global food challenges.
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Why Colon Problems are Becoming More Common
Colon-related issues, such as bowel disorders and colon cancer, are on the rise in many countries. At the same time, colonoscopies are in high demand and can be quite expensive. So why is this happening, and what can you do to protect your colon health?
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The Future of South African Agricultural Exports
South Africa’s agricultural sector is a cornerstone of its economy, contributing approximately 3% to GDP and 5% to employment and exports. Renowned for its productivity and competitiveness, the sector has more than doubled in value and volume since 1994, with exports accounting for nearly half of...
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Dopamine is often called the "feel-good" chemical, but its primary role is not pleasure — it is motivation, drive, focus, and the ability to take action.
Dopamine is often called the "feel-good" chemical, but its primary role is not pleasure — it is motivation, drive, focus, and the ability to take action.
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The Farming Revolution
Taking root around 12,000 years ago, agriculture triggered such a change in society and the way in which people lived that its development has been dubbed the “Neolithic Revolution.” Traditional hunter-gatherer lifestyles, followed by humans since their evolution, were swept aside in favour of...
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