In this episode, we speak with Muhammad Ghoor, founder of the Meatcart, a Johannesburg-based butcher.

Ghoor shares his expertise on the requirements for producing and marketing halal-certified meat. He provides practical advice for farmers on navigating the halal certification process, meeting abattoir standards, and ensuring traceability.

Ideal for farmers interested in supplying to the halal market, this episode explores the significance of halal slaughter processes, key certification bodies, and strategies to maintain high standards throughout the supply chain.

In this episode of Farmers Inside Track, Dr Josef van Wyngaard, Technical Manager at Voermol Feeds, joins North West’s young livestock farmer Thabo Dithakgwe. Farming 790 hectares near the Kalahari Desert, Thabo shares his journey toward becoming one of South Africa's youngest black stud breeders, raising high-value Bonsmara bulls.

Discover how Voermol Maxiwol and Phosphate Block help keep his herd healthy and productive. Dr Josef also explains Voermol’s extensive farmer support and offers insights into product benefits, best practices, and the future of livestock nutrition.

Good quality irrigation water is crucial for the health of your crops and the longevity of irrigation equipment.

In this episode, Dexter Neethling, product manager at Netafim South Africa, talks about declining water quality and the vital role of filtration and standards in agricultural irrigation.

He also shares information on how water quality is classified and its impact on filter selection, what farmers should know about managing water quality and more.

Disclaimer: This is a re-run of an episode that originally aired previously. We're excited to bring it back to our listeners.