To watch a giraffe drinking is to observe the problem of a long neck. It must require a peristaltic pump that could drain a swimming pool. And don’t talk about the air pump strong enough to prevent hypoxia (oxygen starvation). In the long-necked department, however, giraffes are historically a doddle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 06, 2022•5 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 06, 2022•4 min
In many parts of the world, including Africa, people rely on rainwater as a source of drinking water , as well as for other household and livelihood uses . One of the reasons is water scarcity – sub-Saharan Africa has the largest number of water-scarce countries in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 05, 2022•6 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 05, 2022•4 min
‘It’s important to remember that the amount of rain falling from the sky is only half the equation. The other half is how hot was it, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 04, 2022•6 min
The US sent around $26.5 billion dollars’ worth of food there in 2020. But since then, China has enacted stricter laws for food imports while continuing to invest in the latest advances in agriculture technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 03, 2022•5 min
To stop the extensive liquidation of farmers by the Landbank, agricultural businesses and commercial banks, Saai entered into a partnership agreement with AfriForum, Adv. Gerrie Nel’s Private Prosecution Unit, and the forensic investigators André Pretorius and Dekker Naudé of Farm Rescue. They will investigate and expose specific cases of alleged wrongdoings and abuse of liquidation processes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 02, 2022•52 sec
Glenfiddich has released a range of three luxury single malts , themed around time. The Time Reimagined collection includes 30-year-old, 40-year-old and 50-year-old expressions, priced from £900 up to £35,000. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 02, 2022•4 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 02, 2022•4 min
Dit is weer tyd vir die Farming Portal/Agricultural Writers Suid-Afrika se junior toekennings wat poog om akkurate stories en die oordra van inligting binne die landbousektor aan te moedig. Die kompetisie poog ook om ‘n platform te skep waar studente van landbou of joernalistiek hul werk kan publiseer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 01, 2022•38 sec
In the last 50 years, oxygen-deficient zones in the open ocean have increased. Scientists have attributed this development to rising global temperatures: Less oxygen dissolves in warmer water, and the tropical ocean's layers can become more stratified. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 01, 2022•7 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 01, 2022•5 min
A new study involving an international team of researchers has found that the evolution of land plants caused a sudden shift in the composition of Earth's continents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 31, 2022•5 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 31, 2022•5 min
Rising sea levels—pushed up mainly by melting ice sheets on Greenland and Antarctica—are set to redraw the map over centuries and could eventually swamp land currently home to hundreds of millions of people, depending on humanity's efforts to halt warming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 30, 2022•5 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 30, 2022•4 min
The mid-size farm category used to cover most agricultural operations. These tended to be operated by a single farmer working on a full-time basis to support a single farm family. Now, a range of farm sizes exist, with small ones often being operated by farmers with off-farm employment, and larger ones being run by several farmers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 29, 2022•5 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 29, 2022•4 min
“When a farmer must remove people from a farm, a crowd of voices goes up when the correct process is not followed painstakingly. In this case, the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development did not follow the correct procedures at all and also did not respond properly to legal documents Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 28, 2022•1 min
Researchers found ants can replace pesticides to protect crops. In some cases, ants are even better at pest control than commercial pesticides Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 27, 2022•3 min
By 2030, plastic waste is expected to double to 165 million tonnes in African countries. Most of this will be in Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 26, 2022•5 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 26, 2022•5 min
Europe is experiencing its worst drought in at least 500 years, with hot and dry conditions fueling wildfires, reducing crop yields and reducing electricity generation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 25, 2022•3 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 25, 2022•5 min
Climate change is transforming the global investment landscape, creating new risks and opportunities. Physical risks, from rising sea levels to the lethal heat waves scorching Europe and elsewhere, affect asset values for everything from stocks to real estate and infrastructure. So-called transition risk—including government policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions—lowers the value of fossil fuel companies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 24, 2022•7 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 24, 2022•5 min
Last year, Africa accounted for 12% of Russia's agricultural exports, the center said. This includes deliveries of 11.9 million tonnes of wheat worth $3.3 billion, 244,000 tonnes of sunflower oil worth $318 million, 223,000 tonnes of soybean oil worth $260 million, and 944,000 tonnes of barley worth $231 million. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 23, 2022•5 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 23, 2022•5 min
Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 22, 2022•4 min
In the mid-1940s U.S. Vice President Henry Wallace spearheaded a program to help developing nations feed their growing populations. The program included four scientists, one of whom was Dr. Norman Borlaug. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 21, 2022•7 min