Boer Maak ‘n Plan

Client: VIA
Year Completed: 2020

Boer Maak ’n Plan is a South African documentary television series produced by CoolerBox Brothers for VIA in partnership with Landbouweekblad. The series highlights farmers from across the country who are making a meaningful difference in their communities while shaping the future of South African agriculture through resilience, innovation and hard work.

Each episode follows farmers who embody the spirit of problem solving that has long defined South African agriculture. Viewers are introduced to individuals and families who overcome challenges, build sustainable farming operations and contribute to the strength of the agricultural sector.

Through authentic storytelling and documentary style filmmaking, the series celebrates one hundred years of South African farming spirit, capturing the determination, ingenuity and passion that drive farmers to keep finding solutions and building a better future for their land and communities.

Broadcast on VIA, Boer Maak ’n Plan demonstrates how documentary storytelling can bring the realities of farming and rural life to television audiences across South Africa.

Television