Martie Bester

Hommeltuie is van beduidende waarde vir Afrika-boere

Van sitrusboorde in die Wes-Kaap tot kleinskaalse mielielande verder noord, is hommeltuie vandag ’n noodsaaklike hulpmiddel. Maar waar vlieg hulle, wat doen hulle, en hoe vorm die unieke boerderyomstandighede op die vasteland die tegnologie om van hulp te wees in lande buite Suid-Afrika? Hommeltuie rus nie op hul louere[...]

By Martie Bester|15th September 2026|Categories: Artikels, Hulpbronbestuur|Tags: , , |

Cheetah Conservation Botswana baan die weg vir vreedsame bestaan tussen veeboere en uiters bedreigde jagluiperds

Vir Cheetah Conservation Botswana (CCB) begin die beskerming van die jagluiperd nie binne ’n omheinde reservaat nie, maar op die plase waar mense en roofdiere dieselfde landskap deel. Hierdie merkwaardige organisasie beywer hom vir die bewaring van Botswana se jagluiperdbevolking deur wetenskaplike navorsing, gemeenskapsbetrokkenheid en omgewingsopvoeding. Deur nou saam[...]

By Martie Bester|14th September 2026|Categories: Artikels, Vee en Wild|Tags: , , , |

Indaba secures long-term future and sustainability of Namibia’s sheep industry

More than 230 sheep farmers attended the Livestock Producers Organisation’s (LPO) Sheep Indaba on 22 July at the Padlangs Padstal in Mariental, sending a strong message that the industry is united in its pursuit of greater profitability at farm level, stronger participation throughout the value chain and improved access[...]

By Martie Bester|14th August 2026|Categories: Articles, Livestock and game|Tags: , |

10 Innovative farming techniques transforming African agriculture

Africa’s agricultural landscape is evolving. As farmers across the continent face increasing challenges, from unpredictable weather patterns and land degradation to limited access to technology, the need for innovation has never been greater. Traditional methods alone are no longer enough to feed a growing population or to ensure sustainable[...]

By Martie Bester|12th August 2026|Categories: Articles, Crop production, Irrigation|Tags: , |
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