Applying for water rights: Advice for farmers

Applying for water rights: Advice for farmers

Water is a critical input for agricultural production and plays an important role in food security. Yet, issues around water rights remain a real headache for most of Mzansi’s farmers. In this episode, Katlego details how farmers can obtain water rights for their farms. But be warned, there are no shortcuts. She also provides a list of what farmers should have in place before applying for their water rights, and why pumping water from a river source without prior permission is asking for trouble.

Farmers are now allowed to sell water

This episode talks about the details of farmers now being allowed to sell water and all you need to know about this topic.

Contracts: Who, What and Where!!

This episode is all about contracts and the agreements we enter into as farmers. What does a contract look like? What should be in the contract to make sure that we do not get cheated!? What happens if we disagree?

Ownership Models in Farming

The Legal Boeremeisie talks about ownership models within the farming industry in detail.

BBBee in the Agri sector: how does it affect you?

A detailed discussion about BBBee in the agriculture sector and tips and advise you can apply to your own farm.