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Winter chill and dormancy: growing northern trees in a southern climate
South Africa’s commercial apples, pears, plums, peaches and nectarines all come from trees shaped by a very different world: the cold winters of the...
Peppers move under cover as growers chase consistency
South Africa’s pepper crop is steadily leaving the open field. Across the main production areas, more growers are moving sweet peppers into tunnels,...
Geïntegreerde benadering saam met BASF beskerm jou oes
Rita van der Merwe GEWASBESTUURDER: SPESIALITEITSEGEWASSE – BASF Die aartappelbedryf is een van die hoekstene van landbou in Suid-Afrika. Saam met...
South Africa’s billion-rand battle for fair access to Europe
South Africa’s citrus producers have been exporting fruit to Europe for more than 110 years. In that entire period, not a single consignment has...
Precision irrigation: One aspect of a precision agriculture approach
Netafim From producer to consumer, everyone is well aware of the statistics around water scarcity, agricultural water use, and increased food demand...
Effect of temperature on brassica crops
Jacques Bouwer SAKATA Temperature can play a critical role in the vegetative growth, head formation and quality of brassica crops. Stress from...
Building resilience for macadamias from orchard to market
South Africa’s macadamia industry is entering a decisive phase of development. With 85 781 hectares macadamia orchards planted and a...
Macadamias in a maturing market
South Africa’s macadamia industry has entered a more measured phase of development. After years of rapid orchard expansion and record plantings, the...
Ceres Fruit Growers named BRCGS certificated site of the year
Tru-Cape Fruit marketing recently celebrated an achievement by its shareholder, Ceres Fruit Growers (CFG), which was named BRCGS Certificated Site...
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