Agricultural Engineering Podcast
This podcast is brought to you by agricultural engineering professionals who are members of the South African Institute of Agricultural Engineers. The Royal Academy of Engineering funded the podcast to provide current and topical information and interviews on various subjects in the agricultural engineering field, such as agricultural mechanization, precision agriculture, renewable energy, food packaging, soil conservation, hydrology and dams, and more. Our podcast features interviews with South African experts worldwide, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate experiences and research. You can find us on Amazon Music, Apple and Google podcasts, and Spotify to listen. Please follow us, subscribe, and share the Agricultural Engineering podcast with your friends and colleagues. We release new episodes once a month, and you can reach us at senzo@saiae.co.za with any comments or suggestions. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook (South African Institute of Agricultural Engineers) and LinkedIn (South African Institute of Agricultural Engineers) for update
Episodes
11 episodes
A Journey of a Professional Irrigation Engineer - 10
In this episode of the Agricultural Engineering Podcast, we explore the career of Isobel van der Stoep, a professionally registered Agricultural Engineer with over 25 years of experience. From her early days contributing to the Irrigation Desig...
Perspectives on Agricultural Mechanisation During the Fourth Industrial Revolution - 09
This episode features a conversation between Dr Udhav Maharaj and Mr. Charles Nicklin, the CEO of the Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE), United Kingdom. Their discussion revolves around the evolution of agricultural mechanization ov...
The Role of Agricultural Engineers in Mechanising Smallholder Farmers - 08
This episode feauters Dr Maharaj and Mr David Moore from Ireland. Mr Moore, who is the co-founder of Regerators, is currently based in Ethiopia to launch smallholder farmers mechanisation-based initiatives.
The Role of Agricultural Engineers in Mechanization and Modernization of Agriculture - 07
In our latest episode, Dr. Maharaj interviewed Professor Srivasta from the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering at Michigan State University, United States of America. The professor shared his journey to becoming an Agricultura...
The Role of Agricultural Engineers in Aquaculture and Hydroponics Farming Fields - 06
We had a conversation with Tumiso Ngoepe, a certified professional engineer (ECSA) from Limpopo, about Aquaculture and Hydroponics. She shared information regarding various projects she has been involved in, including the Ntompi Seleka aquacult...
The Role of Agricultural Engineers in Energy for Agricultural Practices - 05
This episode features Mr Louis Lagrange discussing agricultural engineers' involvement in the energy sector. He stresses the importance of continuous education for engineers to develop expertise in energy-related fields. Additionally, Mr Lagran...
Women in Engineering - 04
This episode features Ms Faith Mdhluli, the Director of Sustainable Resource Management at Mpumalanga Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs, who discusses the role of women in Engineering. As a Mandela Washington fellow, Ms. Mdhluli...
The Role of Agricultural Engineers in Flood Prediction and Management - 03
Ever wondered how agricultural engineers are revolutionizing the way we predict and manage floods? Join us for a captivating conversation with Dr. Maharaj, an Agricultural Engineering PhD graduate specialising in hydrological engineering and Mo...
Role of Agricultural Engineers in Food Processing - 02
Join us for an engaging dialogue with Jan-Paul Smit on the essential role of engineers in food processing.You can find Jan-Paul Smit on LinkedIn: https://www.li...
An Overview of Agricultural Engineering - 01
Tune in for an insightful discussion providing an overview of the field of Agricultural Engineering, including an exclusive interview with Ms. Ipeleng Maroo-Maseko.You can find Ipeleng on LinkedIn as Keamogetsoe(Ipeleng):
Welcome to the Agricultural Engineering Podcast - 00
Welcome to the Agricultural Engineering podcast! This podcast is brought to you by agricultural engineering professionals who are members of the South African Institute of Agricultural Engineers. The Royal Academy of Engineering funded the podc...
