HeyJaredLucentlands Podcast | Harvesting Agriculture Knowledge
Welcome to the Lucentlands Podcast, your go-to source for all things related to agriculture. Our Agriculture podcast is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights on the agriculture industry from around the world.Hosted by Dewald Kirsten and Louise…
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 20
- Latest publication
- Sep 22, 2026
- Audience
- Checking…
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 6, 2026
Latest episodes
Building the Next Generation of South African Citrus | Ep. 161 (opens the original)
Read excerpt
More than 400 young people have been supported through the Citrus Academy Bursary Fund over the past 20 years – but Jacomien de Klerk says the real objective has never simply been to help students obtain qualifications.It is about building careers and developing people who can make a long-term contribution to South Africa’s citrus industry.Recorded at the 2026 CRI Citrus Research Symposium, Jacomien joins Lucentlands Podcast hosts Dewald Kirsten and Louise Brodie to discuss the development and i
What SA Citrus Must Get Right | Ep. 160 (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Recorded at the 2026 CRI Citrus Research Symposium , Dewald Kirsten and Louise Brodie speak with Hoppie Nel, Fruit Industry Consultant , about a career spanning decades in the South African citrus industry and the lessons that experience has brought. From his early career in soil science to managing major citrus developments and becoming closely involved in organised citrus industry structures, Hoppie has witnessed significant changes in South African citrus production, exports and industry coop
How South Africa’s Citrus Industry Supports Communities | Ep. 159 (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Recorded at the 2026 CRI Citrus Research Symposium, Dewald Kirsten and Louise Brodie speak with Sive Silo, Programme and Project Manager at Citrus Academy and Orange Heart Coordinator for the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA). Orange Heart is the CGA’s community-development initiative, providing a structured way for the citrus industry to support communities in and around South Africa’s citrus-growing regions. One of its key initiatives is the Orange Heart Fruit Drive, through
Can Biological Products Transform Agriculture? | Ep. 158 (opens the original)
Read excerpt
At the 2026 CRI Citrus Research Symposium, Dewald Kirsten and Louise Brodie spoke with Debbie Matteucci, CEO of the South African Bioproducts Organization (SABO), about the growing role of biological products in agriculture and the challenges involved in moving towards more sustainable farming systems. SABO has grown significantly over the past two years, and Debbie explains how the organisation has expanded its focus beyond regulation to address the wider barriers to adoption across the agricul
Ports and Fresh Produce Logistics | Ep. 157 (opens the original)
Read excerpt
South Africa produces world-class fresh fruit, but getting that fruit to international markets requires a complex logistics network operating under immense pressure. In Episode 157 of the Lucentlands Podcast, hosts Dewald Kirsten and Louise Brodie speak with Delena Engelbrecht, CEO at GoReefers, about the evolution of South Africa’s fresh-produce logistics sector and the challenges facing exporters today. Delena shares how GoReefers began with three people in 2001, shortly after deregulation tra
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
No verified audience measurement yet.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.
See coverage about Lucentlands Podcast | Harvesting Agriculture Knowledge