Category: Isivuno

EQEQESHELWA ukuba wummeli akuhambanga ngendlela ayefisa ngayo njengoba wayengazinakile izifundo zakhe egxile kokuzomngenisela imali. Ekuhlwayeni kwakhe amatoho, ugcine ethola umsebenzi epulazini, kwaba wukungena kwakhe kwezolimo.

BESE kuyisikhathi eside izelamani zifuna umsebenzi kodwa kunhlanga zimuka nomoya. Bekuthi noma zizama ukuqala amabhizinisi ehlukene kungalungi. Kuze kwasiza ukuhlangana kwazo nomngani wazo wakudala eziqale ibhizinisi lezolimo naye.

UKHULE engakucabangi nangengozi ukuthi angaba wusomabhizinisi ngelinye ilanga. Kunaloko ubehlalele ethembeni lokuthi ukufunda kuzokwenza afeze zonke izifiso akhule enazo.

KUNGASE kusuke udweshu phakathi kwenhlangano emele abalimi iSA Farmers Development Association (iSAFDA) nomNyango wezeziMali ngemva kwesinqumo sokunyusa intela kashukela salo mnyango.

UKUBAMBA ngezandla zombili wonke amathuba awanikwayo kuletha imiphumela emihle kumlimi osemncane. Ayiminingi iminyaka aseyisebenze embonini yezolimo kodwa ukuzikhandla nokuzimisela kwakhe emsebenzini awenzayo kwenze wanikwa isikhundla sokuba yimenenja jikelele yepulazi elikhulu nelinezisebenzi ezingaphezu kuka-500.

UKUBONA unina ewa evuka ekhulisa inkampani yezolimo ayiqale ngo-2005 kukhuthaze izelamani zaseFree State zaze zafisa ukufaka isandla ukumlekelela ukudlondlobalisa umsebenzi.

UMLIMI waseGa-Mashashane, ePolokwane, eLimpopo, uchaze ezolimo njengomkhakha odinga ukubekezela nokusebenza kanzima ngaso sonke isikhathi ukuze uchume kuwo, umlimi ongene kule mboni ekhuthazwa wumngani wakhe wasekolishi.

UKHOLWA wukuthi ukulima umhlabathi kuwubizo kuyena njengoba ethi ukungena kwezolimo sekumfundise okuningi abengeke akwazi ukube akashiyanga emsebenzini ayewenza e-Anglo American.

USEBENZE iminyaka eminingi enkampanini enkulu yenyama yenkukhu iRainbow Chicken. Ulwazi namava akuzuze kuyona kumsize kakhulu eseqala ibhizinisi lokufuya futhi adayise inyama yenkukhu.

IMBEWU yothando lwezolimo eyatshwala ngabazali bakhe yenza umlimi omncane waseNdwedwe, KwaZulu-Natali wagajwa wuthando ngezolimo. Manje usebenzisa ulwazi namava anawo ngale mboni ukulwa nendlala nobubha endaweni.

UKHOLWA wukuthi ukubumbana, ukwesekana nokusizana yizona zinto ezingenza abalimi badlondlobale kule mboni.

UKUSHIYA ifa laphakade eliyosala nasezizukulwane yinto afuna ukusebenzela ukuyifeza ngebhizinisi osanda kuqala ibhizinisi elingandile lokudayisa inyama yembuzi esongwe kahle emaphakatheni njengezinye izinhlobo zenyama.

NJENGENINGI lentsha yakuleli ufunde waphothula iziqu kodwa akangawuthola umsebenzi. Impilo ibe nzima ezama indlela yokuziphilisa, waze wasizwa wumcabango wokungena kwezolimo. Manje uyasimama kule ndima njengoba esenenkampani ekhiqiza amaveji.

UKUFUNDA kabanzi ngezolimo kwenze wathola ukuthi abalimi abaningi abamnyama bangena kulo mkhakha bengenalwazi lwawo, okwenza kube wumqansa eningini labo ukuchuma ngenxa yokungazi ukuthi benzenjani ukuze badlondlobale kule mboni.

ESEMNCANE wayegconwa ngenxa yemizamo ayeyenza ukuze umndeni wakh ulale udlile kodwa loko akuzange kumthene amandla. Kunaloko kuzale ibhizinisi lezolimo elisaqhubeka namanje ukuphucula impilo yomndeni wakhe nomphakathi.

ISIFISO sakhe kwakuwukuba wumpheki ozoduma ngokushaya ibhodwe. Nokho esenza umatikuletsheni ugcine engakwazanga ukufaka isicelo sokufundela ukupheka ngenxa yokuswela ulwazi lokuthi kungenwa kanjani kule mboni.

BESE kuyisikhathi eside benentshisekeko yokuhlanganisa abantu babafundise ngokubaluleka kwemvelo nezolimo. Bagcine befeza lelo phupho labo leminyaka ngenkathi bethenga umuzi osepulazini ngo-2014, okuyiwona abawusebenzisa njengendawo egcina amagugu emvelo.

USEBENZA ngokugcwele njenge-microbiologist kwenye yezinkampani ezinkulu. Yize kunjalo ubehlale enomcabango wokufuna ukuqala into yakhe ngelinye ilanga, angagcini ngokuqashwa.

INYUNYANA yezolimo KwaZulu-Natali iKwanalu yethule ngokusemthethweni uhlelo lokucija nokucobelela abantu besifazane nentsha yasesifundazweni ngolwazi oluzobachumisa emabhizinisini, iWomen and Youth in Entrepreneurship (iWYRE).

UKUKHULISWA wuninakhulu owumlimi kutshale imbewu yothando lwezolimo kuyena. Nokho kuthe ekhula wathi ukuluziba, wagxila ekwethuleni izinhlelo emsakazweni nakwithelevishini, nokwenza wanquma ukwenza izifundo ze-public relations ngemva kokukuphothula umatikuletsheni.

KUZOQHILIKA izihlathi kubadayisi basemigwaqweni yaseMgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natali, emcimbini wokubanikelela ngezinsizakusebenza zokudayisa ngempelasonto.

NJENGOBA sekusondele isikhathi sokuphela kwesizini yokuvuna umoba, iSouth African Farmers Development Association (iSAFDA) isihlabe ikhwelo lokuthi kuxazululwe inkinga yabalimi abancane yokungabi nasivuno somoba.

UKHULE ezitshela ukuthi ngelinye ilanga uyoba wusomabhizinisi. Nangempela ukubambelela nokuzihlupha ngolwazi lwezamabhizinisi kugcine kuthela izithelo esefeza iphupho lakhe leminyaka eqala ibhizinisi lokufuya izinkukhu.

UKUSHISEKELA ukubamba iqhaza ekuqinisekiseni ukuthi ukudla okunempilo nokudingwa ngabantu akupheli ngesinye sezizathu ezimenze wangena kwezolimo.

UKUGAJWA wuthando lwezolimo nokufuya kwenze washiya phansi umsebenzi awufundele wokufundisa wase eba wumlimi nomfuyi owaseBrits, eNorth West.

ESAKHULA kwakuthi uma kuvalwe izikole kubon baye epulazini likayisemkhulu owayemfundisa ukusenga nokulusa izinkomo, nokulapho lwaqala khona uthando lwakhe lwezolimo.

IMPILO yokukhulela epulazini itshale imbewu yothando lwezolimo entokazini yaseTzaneen, eLimpopo, eqhubeke nomsebenzi kayise epulazini.

UCWANINGO alwenzile lumenze wabona ukuthi bancane kakhulu abalimi ngakubo ekubeni emaningi amathuba kwezolimo.

UKUCWANINGA nokuqonda kabanzi ngezingqinamba ezibhekana nabalimi nsukuzonke ngezinye zezizathu ezenza waqala ibhizinisi elisiza abalimi.

LIYASIMAMA ibhungu laseDivhane, esifundeni iVhembe, eLimpopo elaqala lilima njengawo wonke umuntu ngemva kokushiya isikole eneminyaka ewu-16. Nokho lona ligxile ekulima okungavamile endlini emnyama – ugalikhi.

UNONYAKA kuphela eqale ibhizinisini lezolimo elikhiqiza amaveji nopelepele. Kodwa usaziwa iNingizimu Afrika yonke ngomsebenzi wakhe omuhle.

UKUTHUTHELA epulazini likayise nokulalela iseluleko sakhe sokuthi azicije ngolwazi lwezokufuya kwenze wangena ebhizinisini lokufuya umfuyi osimamayo waseKrugersdorp, eGauteng.

ISOMISO samakhasimende abhekane naso eqala ukungena kwezolimo asimthenanga amandla umlimi osemncane osephokophele ukuba wumlimi omkhulu.

UKUKHIQIZA ubisi kwakunganele ukukhulisa ibhizinisi lomndeni nokungakho banabela nakweminye imikhiqizo yobisi. Kusukela bayiqala iSouth Western Dairy ngo-2010 sebenanefemu eTshwane, eGauteng.

EQALA ukungena kwezolimo ngo-2006 wayegxile ekulimeni ummbila neklabishi. Ngokuqhubeka kwesikhathi wawuyeka ummbila, wagxila kwezinye izinhlobo zamaveji.

EMVA kokuqashwa iminyaka engaphezu kwewu-16 wayesefuna enye into azoziphilisa ngayo futhi wayazi ukuthi leyo nto kuzoba wukuzisebenza. Waqala wenza ucwaningo ngaphambi kokuyeka emsebenzini ebheka ukuthi yimuphi umkhakha angangena kuwona.

“NGAHLALA phansi ngacabanga ngabuka ukuthi kumele kube khona engikwenzayo. Bese ngikhathele wukuthenga ngisho nohlobo lokudla engingazikhiqizela kona ngokwami.”

UKUSHISEKELA ukungena kwezamabhizinisi njengomndeni ngesinye sezizathu esenze izelamani zasungula ibhizinisi lokufuya izinkukhu.

Imboni yezolimo ibanzi futhi miningi imisebenzi ekhona kuyona, ngale kokulima emasimini abaningi abaye bacabange ukuthi kuphelela khona. Masonto onke sibhala ngabalimi abasebancane. Izindaba zabo ziveza ukuthi yimboni ebanzi nenamathuba amaningi.

UQASHELWE ukusebenza nabalimi abasafufusa njengoba kumele abatholele amathuba nezinye izinto ezingabasiza. Kodwa isifiso sakhe esikhulu wukuthi mhlazane eshiya kulo msebenzi kube wukuthi akasekho umlimi okuthiwa usafufusa ngoba lokhu kubuye kusetshenziswe ngisho kungafanele.

UKUNTENGA komnotho nezinga eliphezulu lokudilizwa kwabantu emsebenzini ngenxa yokuvalwa kwezwe kumgqugquzele ukuthi aqale ibhizinisi lomndeni lokulima.

SESIPHELILE isikhathi sokuthi abantu abamnyama beloku bengabalimi abancane abalimela ukuzidllela bona nokudayisa endaweni into engatheni kodwa kumele nabo babeyingxenye yabalimi abakhulu ababamba iqhaza elibonakalayo.

WACISHE wadikibala waphelelwa wumdlandla webhizinisi umlimi osemncane osezakhele udumo ngokudayisa izinkukhu. UNksz uSne Ngubane usephenduke iqhawekazi nesibonelo entsheni yangakubo eKuthukuzeni, eManguzi.

UKUKHULISWA ngabazali abangabalimi futhi befuyile yikona okumenze washisekela ukuba wumlimi.

Basebenzisa ulwazi lwezolimo, ezemvelo nomhlabathi ukusiza abalimi abasafufusa nabadayisi basemgwaqweni. USLINDILE KHANYILE uxoxe nomunye wabo

LANGA limbe esafunda isikole samabanga aphezulu eduze kwalapho ayefunda khona kwakwakhiwa inxanxathela yezitolo entsha eduze omfula.

USALOKU emangale njalo uma eqhathanisa izinga asekulona emkhakheni wezolimo nempilo akhule ngaphansi kwayo eNingizimu Afrika osewumcwaningi emkhakheni wezolimo eSwiss Institute eSwitzerland.

KUKHUTHAZWA abalimi abayintsha ukuthi bangenele umncintiswano womlimi omncane ovelele i-Agri SA National Young Farmer of the Year.

ULWAZI olunzulu, amacebo nakho konke okudingekayo ukuze ukwazi ukungena kwezolimo ngezinye zezinto ezihlabahlosile ezigqame esigcawini sokuqala sokucijana ngolwazi ngamathuba akhona kule ndima.

UMLIMI waseLimpopo ukhathazekile ngokuthi ukukhula kwebhizinisi lakhe kuzonqindwa wukungabi nobuchwepheshe besimanje. Uthi loku kusalela emuva kudalwa wukuntula imali yokuthuthukisa ubuchwepheshe abusebenzisayo.

MANINGI amathuba akhona kwezolimo zemikhiqizo yezinkukhu futhi lesi yisikhathi sokuthi intsha iwasebenzise. Loku kuvele ngesikhathi kunePoultry Sector Masterclass muva nje.

UQALE ukudayisa izithelo ngoba ezifunela amasentshana okondla kubo kodwa sekuvele kwaphenduka umsebenzi awuthandayo kanti usenamaphupho amakhulu ngawo.

BADLE umhlanganiso bebhincisela nxanye amaqembu abalimi abasafufusa awu-69 emazweni awu-23. OMnu uNgwako Sekhula noMokgalakgathe Tladi bahlomule ngoR15 000 kanti bazocijwa kulo mkhakha ngaphansi kohlelo i-Entrepreneurs Futures Network.

UQALE uhambo lwakhe ngengadi kwakhe eHazyview, eMpumalanga, edayisela abantu bendawo. Kodwa ukuhlangana kwakhe nelungu lehhovisi lenxusa lakwa-Israel kuguqule impilo yakhe njengoba namhlanje esedayisela izitolo zaseShoprite nakwaCheckers.

ISASASA lokutshala emakhaya ngenkathi kuvalwe izwe ngenxa yokubheduka kweCOVID-19 lisize intsha ekhuthazeke ukugqamisa umfelandawonye odlondlobalayo wabalimi.

KUGCWALISEKE isisho esithi ukuwa kwenye wukuvuka kwenye ezisebenzini ezadilizwa kwaRainbow Chicken eCato Ridge, entshonalanga yaseThekwini. Kwaqhuma isililo nxa zonke ngenkathi kudilizwa izisebenzi ezingaphezu kuka-100 kule nkampani, kwalala ikati eziko emindenini eminingi.

KUNESISHO sesiNtu esithi ukuzalelwa emqubeni, okusho ukuba nenhlanhla yokuzalelwa ebukhosini noma ebugwilini. Yingakho izingane zezigwili noma abantwana basebukhosini zidume ngokuthi izinto zazo zilula, okwazo nje wukulindela ukudlula kwabazali, zidle ifa bese zitamuza ubumnandi.

UMNYANGO wezoLimo nokuThuthukiswa kweziNdawo zaseMakhaya ne-Industrial Development Corporation (i-IDC) bethule isikhwama sikaR1 billion okuhloswe ngaso ukukhulisa abalimi abamnyama, i-Agri-Industrial Fund.

UBEZAMA ukuchitha isizungu ngenkathi eqala ukulima ekhaya umlimi osemncane waKwaMaphumulo, KwaZulu-Natali, osedlondlobele ngokushesha kulo mkhakha.

UMNYANGO wezoLimo nokuThuthukiswa kweziNdawo zaseMakhaya KwaZulu-Natali unezinhlelo eziwu-64 ozozethula nohlose ngazo ukuqhubeka nemizamo yokuguqula le mboni ukuze abantu abamnyama babambe iqhaza kuzona zonke izigaba zokukhiqiza.

UBEHOLA ibhakede likatamatisi ngenkathi ebamba amatoho emapulazini umlimi osemncane waseMzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natali. Kepha zishintshile izinto njengoba esephakela amasuphamakethe. 

LILODWA igama angachazwa ngalo umlimi waseMthatha, eMpumalanga Kapa. Uzulazayithole. Unjalo uNkk uSiphesihle Kwetana, oneminyaka ewu-26. Uma efuna into uyaphokophela aze ayithole. Ngaphezu kokuba wuzulazayithole unesinye isikhali – ukukhulunyelwa wumsebenzi wakhe, … Read More

UMLIMI osemncane waseDundee, KwaZulu-Natali, osengene shi kulo mkhakha uthole ugqozi kumzala wakhe obemeseka.

EKHULA wayefisa ukuba wusomabhizinisi kodwa wayengazitsheli ukuthi lelo bhizinisi lingaba semkhakheni wezolimo. Kodwa namhlanje uMnu uMpho Mangquzana usengomunye wabalimi abasebancane kodwa osekucacile ukuthi banekusasa eliqhakazile.

USOMABHIZINISI ohweba ngonogwaja usuka kude nalezi zilwane ezidume ezinganekwaneni njengezikhaliphe ukwedlula ezinye. Iwu-20 golokoqo uNksz uDaisy Moleko esebenza ngonogwaja.

UNGENE ebhizinisini lokulima ngoba efuna ukuba yisibonelo kubafundi bakhe uthishanhloko osewumlimi.

IMBEWU yothando lokufuya yatshalwa wuninakhulu esakhula emncane kumfuyi wesifazane waseRichmond, ngaseMgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natali. Namuhla unepulazi lakhe elingamahektha ayisikhombisa.

UMNDENI wakwaMsomi eMzinyathi, eThekwini, osungene shi kwezolimo ufisa ukwandisa amakhasimende. Lo mndeni ovele unebhizinisi lendawo yokulala nelokupheka ukudla okuvuthiwe emicimbini usuwengeze ngebhizinisi lokulima ngonyaka odlule nothi nalo liyawuvuma ngendlela emangalisayo.

UKUHLALA nezilwane nokulandela abafana uma besenga kutshale imbewu yothando lwemfuyo kuNksz uNcumisa Valashiya, umnikazi wepulazi iHlumisa Farm eliseRichmond, KwaZulu-Natali.

WAQALA ukulima ezama ukulekelela umyeni wakhe ukondla umndeni owesifazane osephakela izitolo imifino.

UMLIMI uMnu uJantjie Ramokone uyakhumbula ukuthi ngenkathi esewumfana minyaka yonke ngo-Okthoba kwakuyisikhathi lapho esigodini sakubo babelungiselela ukulima uma sekudlule imvula.

UKUMA emakhoneni emigwaqo anikeze abantu amapheshana ebhizinisi lakhe nokulikhangisa kahle ezinkundleni zokuxhumana yikona okumkhulise kakhulu ebhizinisini.

WAQOMA ukushiya umsebenzi owawumholela kahle owayewunjiniyela kagesi kuMasipala waseThekwini osewusomabhizinisi ngenxa yokungesabi izinselelo.

UKUNGENA embonini yezokudla akusiwo neze umqondo omubi kodwa-ke kudinga ukuthi ube nesineke futhi uzimisele.

UMNYANGO wokuThuthukiswa kwamaBhizinisi amaNcane, ngokubambisana neNedbank, usuzibophezele ekulekeleleni abadayisi bezithelo nemifino abawu-40 000 ngoR40 million ukuvuselela amabhizinisi abo.

EKHULA, eseyibhungu, eCederberg, eNtshonalanga Kapa, nedume njengekomkhulu letiye i-rooibos emhlabeni, ayikho enye into ayeyazi futhi eyithanda njengaleli tiye uMnu uBarend Salomo.

ABALIMI abamnyama bagwayi abasafufusa baphoqeleke ukuthi bavale bangakwazi ukuqhubeka nomsebenzi ngesikhathi kuqala isizini entsha yokutshala ezinyangeni ezimbili ezedlule.

WAYENGAKAZE aziphuphe ewumlimi futhi wayengazitsheli ukuthi yimboni umuntu ofana naye angangena kuyona ngoba wayecabanga ukuthi ngeyabantu abacebile futhi abakhule vele emakubo kunamapulazi.

UKUFISA ukutshala imali ngendlela ayiqonda kahle ukuthi isebenza kanjani yikona okwagqugquzela uMnu uNtuthuko Shezi, isikhulu esiphezulu seLivestock Wealth, ukuthi asungule le nkampani.

UMA engelaphi iziguli lapho esebenzela khona uDkt uMatome Moloto, usuke esepulazini lakhe elikhulisa futhi lidayise izinkukhu, izimbuzi, izinkomo nezingulube. Izithelo zona bazitshalela ukuzidlela bona bewumndeni, abazidayisi.

NGONYAKA ozayo kulindeleke ukuthi kwakhiwe indawo yokuvakasha, iHeritage Lodge, enamagumbi awu-60 nokubhekwe ukuthi idle uR20 million engxenyeni yomhlaba owabuyiselwa umphakathi waseBhangazi, eSt Lucia.

KUBALISWA mihla namalanga ngokuthi lubheda kangakanani uhlelo lokubuyiselwa komhlaba njengoba kukhona amanye amapulazi athi uma esebuyiselwe emiphakathini eyayiphucwe umhlaba agcine esephenduke umhume wabaphangi ngoba engasetshenziswa.

USESUNGULE isikole sokuqeqesha abalimi, iFresh Nest Farmers’Academy, ngoba efuna abalimi bagweme amaphutha awenza ngesikhathi esanda kuqala ukuba wumlimi.

ISIPHAKAMISO somshwalense wezempilo iNational Health Insurance (iNHI) akuyona into okumele kubhekwe indaba yemali uma kukhulunywa ngayo kodwa kumele kubukwe ukuthi sizolekelela kuphi.

ININGIZIMU Afrika kumele ibuyekeze indlela ephatha ngayo ezolimo ngoba yimboni emqoka engasiza ukuxazulula inqwaba yezinkinga ezikhungethe umnotho wakuleli owe bhu phansi ngenxa yeCOVID-19.

UZIMISELE ngokudayisa amabhodlela e-olive oil awu-5 000 ohambweni aluhlelayo lokuzungeza izwe lonke esuka eKapa umlimi osafufusa ogxile ekukhiqizeni amafutha omnqumo.