by Carien Daffue | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Wetenskaplikes waarsku reeds ’n geruime tyd dat klimaatsverandering plaasvind en voorspel dat die hoeveelheid, intensiteit en frekwensie van uitermatige weerstoestande gaan toeneem. Die afgelope paar seisoene se klimaatstoestande, soos uitermatige wind, oorstromings...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Some South African fruit industries spend over R300 million annually to combat fruit flies. Researcher Tania Pogue explains how her study of pest traps could revolutionise how fruit exports can be protected. In a significant advancement for agricultural pest...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Heather Dugmore The apple trees are in blossom, whispering their pink-white promises to the bees. But the bees need no promises – they already know where they can satisfy their pollen and nectar needs as they emerge purposefully from hives throughout the orchards. The...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sedert die ontstaan van die wêreld is die belangrikheid van water onmiskenbaar. Nadat see en land geskei is, het water die aarde deur die eeue help vorm. Water is die oorsaak van goeie en swak oeste, van sewe jaar van droogte tot swaar reën wat vir veertig dae en...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Fritz Ganz CONTRIBUTER Steynsrust Boerdery has been crowned the Mayo Macs Top Grower of the 2023 macadamia season for both the Lowveld region and South Africa, a testament to the farm’s dedication to excellence in macadamia production. At the heart of this...
by Carien Daffue | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
South Africa is rapidly establishing itself as the leading and preferred source of Pink Lady apples from the Southern Hemisphere. According to data, Pink Lady sales in the United Kingdom (UK) have risen by 13% over the past year, making it the UK’s...
