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Helmut Drewes

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‘coz farming is a business. @agrista

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Thinking about getting some real #Karoolamb? Visit @Ryanboonmeats in Newlands or his new store in Westlake Business Park. Look out for the official #KarooGI logo.


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People need to stop overreacting about Kamala’s plan to reduce food inflation, as if it would lead to communism, mass starvation, and the end of America. I worked in M&A in the food industry. Here’s a step-by-step summary of what would actually happen: 1. The government…

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Wish the world would listen.

Meet the architect of America's obesity crisis: Earl Butz. In 1970, he revolutionized US agriculture with a single bill. The mission: Abundance of food. The unexpected outcome: A nation-wide obesity crisis. Let's break down how farm policy fattened a nation:

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Shocking stats from Sean Walsh, KAL CEO. R2 billion investment in alternative energy by the 200 packhouses in the Western Cape. With better energy supply, that investment is now dormant, but money that's out of the system for the next 20 years! @landbou @BFAP6 @africanfarming_

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Every week, @TheEconomist puts out the same story. Why? h/t to @fleroy1974 for noticing, and @GHGGuru has a response (see below)

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Fake alcohol is on its highest level ever in SA, even your trusted retailers are now sourcing fake products for profit. Capitalism will chose profit over ethics


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The motto of every entrepreneur You have to be optimistic to the point of naïveté to start a business.

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The @FAO misused my research to publish findings with a pro-meat bias ⚠️ The organization has been outdoing itself to distort the impacts of dietary change on the environment 🧵 theguardian.com/environment/20…


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Insane stat from Jerome Topley, head of Sernick's farmer development program at @africanfarming_ imbizo. South Africa only has 0,8% of the world's population, but 3,8% of the world's unemployed! That should be all that Ramophosa speaks about at SONA! @AFGRI1

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🇩🇪🚜Regarding the German #Bauernprotest (farmers' protests), I have a slightly different opinion than many in my circle. There are several prominent accounts that uncritically exploit the protests in Germany, linking them to Agenda 2030 without understanding what it's really…


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Milei on techno-optimism 🤯


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McKinsey created an awesome tool to visualize global trade flows:

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At the exact moment of conception, when the sperm meets the egg there is a flash of light 1/2 📹Northwestern University

From Rose ⚘

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She was a Muslim, then an atheist. Now she is a Christian. This is an extraordinary article by @Ayaan unherd.com/2023/11/why-i-… 1/4


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In #SouthernAfrica, there is a high likelihood for below-average rainfall from October through March 2024 across much of the region, which is expected to have significant impacts on production. Read the full #CM4EW October bulletin available at cropmonitor.org

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#ImageOfTheDay Disastrous #floods have affected #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 in the past few days ➡️11 casualties have been reported ⬇️The massive sediment river discharge near #CapeTown is visible in the image acquired by #Copernicus #Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️ on 27 September

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"Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger exist only thanks to France and we will not hand them over," said Macron.


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While Paul Krugman declares that rural white Americans have no future, look what China is saying: 🔹“History shows that great countries have always had strong agricultural sectors.” 🔹“Ensuring modern standards of living in rural areas by 2035” is a key development objective.…

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Yes, we owe an enormous debt to Julian Assange! Here’s how he exposed the U.S. government‘s corrupt efforts to force Monsanto's toxic Roundup on the world. counterpunch.org/2023/08/23/env…


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South Africa's wine industry isn't in a good state Stats from SA Wine: - Only 12% of producers are financially sustainable - Half (49%) are around break-even - An alarming 39% are loss-making - Total area under wine grapes is back to 1998 levels Partly due to power cuts


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