In this week’s episode of Farmer’s Inside Track we’re connecting with Aldrin Lawrence. He farms in Buysdorp, a relatively unknown Limpopo town named after his ancestor, French Huguenot Coenraad de Buys. 

In our agripreneurship slot, head of agribusiness at Standard Bank, Nico Groenewald talks about digitised agritech solutions. 

Chef Thuto Mahlangu’s shares her secret ingredient to a perfect home cooked South African meal. Potatoes! She calls it the Beyonce of vegetables!..You’ll also be empowered with a top tip from nutritionist, Andrea Du Plessis. 

On the top of our reading list this week is, Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by legendary entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel.

Another exciting edition here on Farmer’s Inside Track - For the next three months you can look forward to the invaluable contributions of Dr Kobus Laubscher, a highly respect agricultural economist. 

As part of the HEALTH SQUARED Agri Update, you will get weekly top tips from Laubscher, who is also a renowned strategist advising agri-businesses, farmers and government. 

And, you don’t want to miss, our weekly A-M-T Fresh Produce Outlook on the market with agri economist, Dr. Johnny van der Merwe. He highlights the latest price movements and expectations for the coming week.