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Farmer's Inside TrackInspiration for South Africans farmers and agripreneurs Author: Food For Mzansi
The Farmer's Inside Track podcast is proudly presented by www.FoodForMzansi.co.za. It is aimed at South Africas up-and-coming farmers and new entrants into farming and agri-businesses who need information and inspiration to help them start up and get up to sprinting speed as commercial producers and/or agri-processors. Join the farmers' members club www.farmersinsidetrack.co.za Facebook www.facebook.com/foodformzansi.co.za Twitter & Instagram @foodformzansi.co.za Food For Mzansi's WhatsApp line 27 81 889 9032 Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Life Sciences, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Vincent Masiu: Building a thriving mixed farming operation
Episode 550
Sunday, 8 March, 2026
In this episode, we meet Free State farmer Vincent Masiu, who is transforming a land reform farm into a thriving mixed farming operation. From maize and sunflower to livestock, layers, and future potato production, Vincent shares his journey of resilience, problem-solving, and collaboration with his family.He discusses the challenges of starting from scratch, navigating droughts and finance, and building strong relationships with suppliers and lenders. Vincent also offers practical advice on record-keeping, diversification, and persistence, and reflects on the legacy he hopes to leave by inspiring the next generation of agricultural leaders.
