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26/11/2021

SEEKING A NEW STRATEGIC VISION

AgriFusion facilitated a strategic planning session for the MPO board of directors and management team on 9 November and unpacked expectations, strategic factors, the organisational story,
25/11/2021

Using prices of imported dairy products to evaluate our competitiveness is short sighted

MPO POINTER 7/25 November 2021 WHY SOUTH AFRICAN DAIRY FARMERS ARE FAILING TO COMPETE WITH IMPORTED DAIRY PRODUCTS It is often argued that the ability of
25/11/2021

Deur die pryse van ingevoerde suiwelprodukte te gebruik om ons kompeterendheid te evalueer is kortsigtig

MPO AANWYSER 7/25 November 2021 WAAROM SUID-AFRIKAANSE MELKBOERE NIE KAN MEEDING MET INGEVOERDE SUIWELPRODUKTE NIE Daar word dikwels geredeneer dat die vermoë van die plaaslike melkbedryf
25/11/2021

Steyn Pretorius (Kemin) het in ʼn radio-onderhoud op Landbou Radio gesels oor die impak van hittestres op die melkkoei.

19/11/2021

PROEFTYDPERK – DIE MOETS EN MOENIES deur Emmirenchia Loots

Werknemers is ’n waardevolle bate in die werkplek. Dit is dus baie belangrik om die regte persoon aan te stel, nie slegs met die regte kwalifikasies
18/11/2021

UNPROCESSED MILK PRODUCTION for October 2021

MPO FLASH 9/18 November 2021 Unprocessed milk production for October 2021 is estimated at 341 million litres, 3,15% more than in October 2020. Cumulative unprocessed milk
18/11/2021

PRODUKSIE VAN ONVERWERKTE MELK vir Oktober 2021

MPO FLITS 9/18 November 2021 Die produksie van onverwerkte melk in Oktober 2021 word geskat op 341 miljoen liter, dit is +3,15% meer as in Oktober
12/11/2021

SUSTAINED SHARP UPSWING IN FUEL PRICES WILL TRIM AGRICULTURE PROFIT OUTLOOK

Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agribusiness 21 October 2021 – Early indications are that South Africa faces a massive upswing in fuel
12/11/2021

FIRST CHOICE DAIRY SHOP OPENS AT GEZINA LIFESTYLE CENTRE

by Benita Oelofsen Photographs by Benita Oelofsen. Finally, your favourite, eco-friendly dairy producer just opened a brand-new shop in Gezina! Based at the Gezina Lifestyle Centre,
12/11/2021
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AgriConnect shines once again

The annual SA Publication Forum’s Corporate Publication Competition celebrated its 20th year of existence this year. According to Derick van der Walt, one of the founder
12/11/2021

PROGRESS FORWARD

In the process of restructuring at the MPO, the organisation was forced to reduce its staff by almost 60%. Saying goodbye always brings sadness, but the
05/11/2021

Landbouradio interview with John Boule regarding Rules of the game in milk production and genetic selection_2 November 2021

21/10/2021
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Voorsittersverslag, MPO Nasionale jaarvergadering – Veerkragtigheid en herontwerp

My mede melkboere, Die afgelope jaar was gevul met soveel geleenthede en uitdagings as wat ek oor die jare van melkboerdery leer verwag het. Beter as
20/10/2021

GREEN BANK CLIENT AGAIN RECOGNISED AS SOUTH AFRICA’S LEADING DAIRY STEWARD

Nedbank is delighted to congratulate its client, Andrew Morphew of Colbourne Farm in the KZN Midlands, for winning the Milk Producers Organisation (MPO) Nedbank Stewardship Award
20/10/2021

ANDREW MORPHEW WEN DIE MPO NEDBANK RENTMEESTERSKAP-TOEKENNING 2021

Andrew Morphew van Colbourne Farm in die Howick-distrik in Kwazulu-Natal is op Dinsdag 19 Oktober aangewys as die wenner van die gesogte MPO Nedbank Rentmeesterskap-toekenning. Die egpaar
20/10/2021
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MPO National Annual General Meeting Chairman’s report – Resilience and reinvention

14 October 2021 My fellow farmers, This past year has been filled with as many opportunities and challenges as I have come to expect from dairy
20/10/2021

Rising energy costs and supply challenges mean investing in alternatives makes a lot of sense for South Africa’s farmers

by Kyle Durham, head of Alternative Energy Solutions at FNB Commercial and Dawie Maree, head of Agriculture Information and Marketing at FNB Agribusiness 13 October 2021: Many
20/10/2021

ANDREW MORPHEW WINS MPO NEDBANK STEWARDSHIP AWARDS 2021

Andrew Morphew of Colbourne Farm near Howick in KwaZulu-Natal was declared the winner of the prestigious MPO Nedbank Stewardship Awards at the awards ceremony held during
20/10/2021

Landbou Radio interview with Colin Wellbeloved, chairman of the MPO board of directors regarding the past year in the dairy industry and the annual MPO AGM and congress October 2021

19/10/2021

UNPROCESSED MILK PRODUCTION for September 2021

MPO FLASH 8/19 October 2021 Unprocessed milk production for September 2021 is estimated at 316 million litres, +2,42% more than in September 2020. Cumulative unprocessed milk