Erasmus shares some news stories in the magazine’s 26 July issue. In the news section, there is a story about the new Agri Development Agency, which is spearheaded by Roelf Meyer. This in-transformation initiative recently held a planning meeting. In another article, the drought situation in the Northern Cape is highlighted. Farmers are in a tough situation with more than  R100 million needed for drought relief. There is also an article focusing on the situation at the port at Port Elizabeth where striking Transnet workers are preventing the export of citrus.

That was Denine Erasmus, editor of Farmer's Weekly, on OFM. To listen to this insert again, go to ofm.co.za, click on News, Agriculture, and Before Dawn. To listen to these inserts again go to ofm.co.za, click on News, Agriculture and Before Dawn.

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