by Carien Daffue | Nov 23, 2023 | Berries, fruit industry, Orchards
Craig Shephard APPLIED AGRICULTURAL REMOTE SENSING CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND MACADAMIA SOUTH AFRICA Under a Macadamias South Africa NPC (SAMAC) initiative, researchers at the University of New England’s Applied Agricultural Remote Sensing Centre (AARSC) have...
by Carien Daffue | Nov 23, 2023 | fruit industry, Orchards, Uncategorized
This year saw the return of the AllesBeste symposium held in Tzaneen. Industry specialists and delegates in the avocado industry came together to once again discuss the industry and participate in discussions around new research and practices. Allesbeste is famous for...
by Carien Daffue | Jul 31, 2023 | fruit industry, Orchards, Spraying
Gebalanseerde gewasbestuursprogramme verhoog plante se plantgesondheid en bevorder kwaliteit gewasse. Dit is ook kostedoeltreffend en bevorder volhoubare landboupraktyke. NexusAG se tweeledige benadering fokus op voeding en beskerming om hierdie doelwitte te...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 23, 2023 | climate change, drones, fruit industry, Irrigation, Orchards, seasons, Spraying
Vat só, jou luis! Toenemende druk teen chemiese middels in landbou veroorsaak nie net dat die uitvoer van produkte na veral die buiteland beperk word nie, maar lei ook tot verhoogde koste vir produsente. Natuurlike beheer teen plae en siektes word al hoe meer nagevors...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 23, 2023 | fruit industry, Irrigation, Orchards
Toenemende avokado-aanplantings wêreldwyd, beperkings met infrastruktuur in Suid-Afrika en min handelsooreenkomste is sommige beperkings wat nou voor die deur van subtropiese vrugprodusente lê en reeds ervaar word. Henk du Toit en Tracey Campbell. Hierdie beperkende...
by Carien Daffue | Oct 5, 2022 | Orchards
Jan Greyling CONTRIBUTOR A recent citrus production and market outlook by the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) confirms firm foundations for concern about the medium to long-term global challenges faced by the South African citrus industry. The study has...