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
Agricultural Engineering Podcast
The Role of Agricultural Engineers in Energy for Agricultural Practices - S1E6
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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 Lagrange highlights circular economy as a key approach to enhancing energy efficiency in engineering designs.
Courses mentioned during the interview:
1. Fundamentals of Energy Management Opportunities in Agriculture - https://saiae.co.za/cpd-courses-webinars/.
2. Certified Energy manager course: https://www.saeeconfed.org.za/certified-energy-manager-cem/
You can find Louis on Linked in as, Louis Lagrange (https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-lagrange-0808825a/)
Circular economy webinars that are taking place in October 2024
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/african-circular-economy-network_circulareconomy-activity-7245024402260606976-_Cxq/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
2026 South African Institute of Agricultural Engineers Symposium Announcement
The 2026 SAIAE Biennial Symposium will take place from 21 to 23 October 2026 at the Protea Hotel by Marriott in Upington, Northern Cape. Hosted by the SAIAE, the event theme is "Driving Agricultural Growth through Engineering Excellence."
To register and abstract submissions contact: Mr Senzo Masikane at senzo@saiae.co.za
By the South African Institute of Agricultural Engineers
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