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...
by Carien Daffue | Oct 5, 2022 | Orchards
Jan Greyling CONTRIBUTOR Around 50 million cartons had still to be packed and shipped in the northern production area. South Africa is way more than halfway through the 2022 citrus season. However, packing is lagging previous years and by the end of July stood at 62...
by vf_admin | Jul 12, 2022 | drones, Orchards, Spraying
Jan Greyling – Editorial co-worker The key global challenge of the moment remains the provision of healthy, balanced and affordable meals to a growing global population. Current levels of rural poverty and concerns about natural resource management and public...