Posts by Jandrie Klopper
Die voordele van gemikroniseerde kalk en gips
Ultrafyn kalk bied die voordeel van gemaklike toediening, maar daarmee saam lewer dit ook uitstekende prestasie. Die aanwending van ultrafyn kalk in suspensie gee jou die beheer wat nodig is…
Read MoreDiscover Nutrico’s synergistic solutions for consistent potato quality and productivity
It is no secret that healthy crops are the best defence against disease and the key to top potato quality and yields. However, achieving this degree of consistent quality and…
Read MoreVerwerkingskultivarproef onder besproeiing: Loskopvallei 2024
Die Loskopvalleiomgewing is ‘n aartappelproduksiestreek waar sowat 3.3% van die land se kommersiële aartappels, hoofsaaklik vir verwerkingsdoeleindes, deur 18 produsente op ongeveer 1 715 ha produseer word (2024-oesjaar). Die prominentste…
Read MoreNematodes, roundworms, and eelworms:Get to know these soil organisms
Nematodes, also known as roundworms or eelworms, are a diverse group of aquatic, multicellular organisms. These organisms are mostly microscopic in size (most plant and soil nematodes range from 0.1…
Read MoreWorld potato markets: An overview
Northern Europe recently experienced temperatures of around 30°C, while in southern Europe it exceeded 40°C. While rain was expected soon, it would not be enough to significantly benefit potato crops.…
Read MoreLangtermyn belegging deur buitelandse firmas versnel digitalisering van landbou
Nile.ag, ’n toonaangewende landboutegnologie-platform, het R200 miljoen se befondsing van bekende internasionale beleggers verkry ten einde meer landbouprodusente toegang te gee tot digitale verhandeling. Hierdie transaksie is gelei deur die…
Read MoreMarket monitor: The first 31 weeks of 2025 at fresh produce markets
The average weekly price of potatoes during the first 31 weeks of 2025 showed a week-on-week decrease of 6%. As illustrated in Figure 1, which tracks the weekly average price…
Read MoreHandevat verdubbel die waarde van oorskot varsprodukte
Hongersnood in Suid-Afrika is nie altyd te wyte aan voedseltekorte nie, maar dikwels bloot ‘n toeganklikheidsprobleem onder gemeenskappe wat ekonomies swaar trek. Ongeveer 18 miljoen mense in die land ly…
Read MoreDie rol van aartappelmoere in die plaaslike aartappelbedryf
Om ’n aartappel van saad tot op die markvloer en uiteindelik op die verbruiker se bord te kry, is nie kinderspeletjies nie. Aartappels is onder meer vatbaar vir siektes en,…
Read MoreHarvesting hope: Water and rivers powering the Limpopo potato heartland
Potato producers across Limpopo depend on four key rivers for irrigation. These are the Limpopo, Mogalakwena, Palala, and Mogol rivers. These waterways, together with their associated dams, continue to support…
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