Farmsol celebrates 5 years!
It has been exactly 3 years as the Managing Director of FarmSol and during this time we have faced several challenges; from droughts, floods and the Covid-19 pandemic. However, we also had an opportunity to make a positive difference in peoples lives.
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Farmsol Celebrates 5 years!
It has been exactly 3 years as the Managing Director of FarmSol and during this time we have faced several challenges; from droughts, floods and the Covid-19 pandemic. However, we also had an opportunity to make a positive difference in peoples lives.
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Father-and-son no-till farming team builds for the future
Every Friday, we feature one of the rising farm stars participating in the FarmSol Youth Ambassador programme. This week, we travel to the Free State to meet Clifford Mtimkulu, who is continuing the legacy of his father.
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Covid-19: Agri working towards the ‘new normal’
As our country goes further into the third wave, the carnage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is becoming even more stark. Aron Kole, managing director of FarmSol, says that we need to adapt to “the new norm”
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Ntuli siblings united in buildings their farming business
Youth Month has come to an end but the need for young people in the agricultural sector remains great as ever. For Aron Kole managing director of FarmSol, developing young talent in the industry is of utmost importance.
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FarmSol is dedicated to helping young farmers thrive
Youth Month has come to an end but the need for young people in the agricultural sector remains great as ever. For Aron Kole managing director of FarmSol, developing young talent in the industry is of utmost importance.
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For this maize farmer education is the key to success
Every Friday, we introduce you to a different young farmer who has grown their enterprises with the help of the prestigious farmer development programme. This week, we travel to the Free State to meet Hudson Dhladhla, who is planting more maize and earning more money with FarmSol.
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Food security is our collective responsibility
The prediction by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) that an additional 130 million could be pushed into chronic hunger during 2020 by the Covid-19 pandemic seems to have come true. This is a call for farmers, Government and business to step up to their collective responsibility to ensure food security, says Aron Kole, managing director of FarmSol.
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This Free State farmer is creating his own opportunities
FarmSol Youth Ambassador and Free State farmer Mokete Johannes Mofokeng is making great strides through sheer tenacity. In celebration of Youth Mont, we feature some of the rising farm stars participating in the FarmSol Youth Ambassador programme. Every Friday, we will introduce you to a different young farmer who has grown their enterprises with the help of the prestigious farmer development programme.
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Mechanisation: Smallholders can have access to agritech
FarmSol partners with South African Breweries to support over 520 smallholder grain farmers across seven provinces in South Africa, of which 65 are female. Aron Kole, managing director of FarmSol, talks about obstacles to mechanisation and ways in which smallholder farmers can bridge these challenges.
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