by Carien Daffue | Aug 19, 2026 | Berries, climate change, Irrigation, pepper, seasons, soetrissie, the future, Vegetables
South Africa’s pepper crop is steadily leaving the open field. Across the main production areas, more growers are moving sweet peppers into tunnels, net structures and greenhouses in pursuit of the consistent yield, fruit quality and season length that open-field...
by Carien Daffue | Aug 19, 2026 | climate change, drones, Irrigation, seasons, soetrissie, Spraying, the future, Vegetables
Rita van der Merwe GEWASBESTUURDER: SPESIALITEITSEGEWASSE – BASF Die aartappelbedryf is een van die hoekstene van landbou in Suid-Afrika. Saam met mielies en koring verteenwoordig aartappels een van die drie belangrikste bronne van koolhidrate in die dieet van...
by Carien Daffue | Jun 1, 2026 | apples, Brassica, fruit industry, Irrigation, Macadamia, Nuts, olives, Orchards, pepper, soetrissie, Vegetables
Netafim From producer to consumer, everyone is well aware of the statistics around water scarcity, agricultural water use, and increased food demand driven by population growth. For many years, the challenge has been clear: produce more food while continuously...
by vf_admin | Jul 13, 2022 | pepper, seasons, seisoene, soetrissie
Johan Stronkhorst – SAKATA Die produksie van blokvormige soetrissies het in die afgelope jare heelwat groei getoon soos die gewildheid by verbruikers toegeneem het. Dit het egter ook gelei tot verskeie uitdagings wanneer die produksie en die verbruik wipplank...
