Soft rot blackleg

Soft rot, blackleg and stem rot is a bacterial disease complex caused by a group of closely related pathogens, namely the pectinolytic enterobacteria. The disease was recently renamed from Erwinia…

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World potato markets

The past five years have been exceptionally volatile. In 2020, the world grappled with a historic pandemic, forcing drastic lifestyle changes. While fresh potato demand surged as people cooked at…

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2025 Groentoer fokus op chemie en biologie

Die doelwit van die Aartappel Groentoer wat jaarliks deur die Oos-Vrystaat Aartappelwerkgroep in samewerking met Aartappels SA aangebied word, is om produsente in die streek in te lig oor nuwe…

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Hierdie suksesstorie is genade van Bo

Bobaas aartappelprodusent, Gerhard Bruwer, en sy gesin volg ‘n leefwyse van dankbaarheid vir die ruim genade wat hulle van Bo ontvang. Dis hier, op Genade Boerdery, in die Douglasen Hopetown-omgewing…

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Chips March / April 2025

Topical • Aktueel / Regulatories • Regulatory8 Enterprise development in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal15 Die sleutels tot winsgewende aartappelproduksie19 Potatoes SA: Pillars of progress Industry information • Bedryfsinligting32 Market…

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