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OVS Groentoer 2026 kweek kennis en innovasie
Die aartappel-groentoer word jaarliks deur die Oos-Vrystaatse of OVS-aartappelwerkgroep in Bethlehem aangebied. Die geleentheid bied ’n belangrike platform vir die uitruil van kennis en tegnologievernuf, en bied ‘n netwerkgeleentheid vir…
Read MoreEie aan ’n unieke kusstrook: Die Sandveld se aartappelprodusente
Sleutelpunte soos die voortgesette produksie van hoë-gehalte aartappels, navorsing, monitering van bestaande projekte en die beskikbaarheid van volhoubare water, was onder die soeklig by die jaarvergadering van die Sandveldaartappelkwekersorganisasie (Sako).…
Read MoreNuwe dryfkrag vir innovasie by Aartappels SA
Aartappels SA het op 1 Maart vanjaar die aanstelling van Annemarie van der Merwe as bestuurder van navorsing en innovasie aangekondig. Annemarie, ’n boorling van George, se belangstelling in landbou…
Read MoreA win for IMASA!
The High Court of South Africa ruled in favour of the Institute of Market Agencies of South Africa (IMASA) in a dispute with the City of Matlosana Local Municipality over…
Read MoreGRIMME Africa: Spearheading technology in South Africa and Sub-Sahara Africa
The grand opening of GRIMME Africa’s new branch at Fisantekraal in Durbanville, Cape Town, on 30 January brought together the Grimme family, friends, dealers, and producers to celebrate and welcome…
Read MoreNew harvest, new opportunities
South Africa’s potato industry is entering a moment of quiet reinvention. From changing consumer demand and new market channels to innovations on the farm and beyond the packhouse, fresh opportunities…
Read More2025 Sandveld-gholfdag maak ’n ruim gemeenskapsbydrae
Die jaarlikse Sandveld-gholfdag is in September verlede jaar met groot sukses by Xamarin Gholf en Country-klub naby Lambertsbaai aangebied. Altesaam 25 spanne het vir hierdie sosiale geleentheid waarby die hele…
Read MorePotatoes SA: Transforming with vitality
Stories of determination and growth were central to Potatoes SA’s eighth Transformation Symposium, aptly themed “Old Roots, New Shoots: Revitalising and fostering new partnerships”. The event took place at the…
Read MoreThe Spudictionary: New vocabulary for a dynamic and changing industry
Words carry weight. They shape our understanding, frame our conversations, and sometimes even define the movements of entire industries. In recent years, social media has shown us just how powerful…
Read MoreLimpopo-streeksvergadering beklemtoon verantwoordelike bemarking
Die 2025 Limpopo-streeksvergadering van Aartappels SA het produsente byeengebring rondom twee sleuteltemas: verantwoordelike bemarking en vertroue in markagente. Met ’n rekordoes in sig en markdinamika wat voortdurend verander, was die…
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