#pakhouse

August 6, 2018
table-grapes-south-africa

Overview of Table Grape Season 2018

The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) recently released figures for the 2017/2018 grape harvest in their trade newsletter. According to the data, a total of 44 826 952 cartons (4.5kg) of grapes were harvested in […]
July 31, 2018

Pursuing soil health precisely

Chris and Dewald Bothma of North West have converted from conventional maize production to a combination of precision and conservation agriculture methods. But the change did not come easily, and many lessons had to be learnt […]
July 24, 2018
Pakhouse-Maize-in South-Africa

Maize output on the rise in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s maize output is expected to rise slightly in 2018 than previously estimated on the back of late harvests from the central and western parts of the maize belt, a Reuters poll […]
July 24, 2018
orange-river-raisins

Orange River Cellars expand into raisin business

Orange River Cellars has bought the Farmers Pride Raisins facility – which produces 4,000 tonnes of premier quality raisins a year – outside Keimoes in the Northern Cape, a region internationally renowned for the dried fruit […]