Topical Issues
SAKO hou jaarvergadering: Water, voorraad en klimaatsverandering in die kollig
Die Sandveld Aartappelkwekersorganisasie (SAKO) het onlangs sy jaarvergadering in die NG Kerksaal in Lambertsbaai gehou. Van die onderwerpe op die agenda was die regulatoriese omgewing waarbinne landbou moet funksioneer, klimaatsverandering…
Read MorePotatoes SA Innovation Symposium
The South African potato industry is no stranger to technological advancements. The question is, how do we move from the mindset of ‘doing it how it has always been done’…
Read More2025 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…
Read MoreHierdie 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…
Read MoreRepositioning South Africa’s agriculture to respond to global uncertainty in a multipolar trading system
Many analysts and observers that have been following global politics have come to a consensus around a few set of facts: From a South African perspective, the upheaval of the…
Read MoreVolhoubaar en doeltreffend: Die sleutels tot winsgewende aartappelproduksie
Swarthaak Boerdery is ‘n familiebesigheid naby Douglas in die Noord-Kaap. Die boerdery is langs die Oranjerivier geleë, net na die samevloeiing met die Vaalrivier. Eienaar, Johan Jacobs, sê dit is…
Read MoreEnterprise development in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal
The Potato Industry Development Trust (PIDT) traditionally conducts annual visits to specific Enterprise Development (ED) Projects. During the Trust’s visit from 18 to 20 November 2024, five producers from the…
Read MorePotatoes SA Pillars of Progress
Potatoes South Africa (PSA) aims to ensure an innovative, and sustainable potato industry that meets the evolving needs of our society and environment. Our vision for 2050 is centered around…
Read MoreCarbon credits: Benefits to the South African producer
Climate change has become an increasingly prominent topic in recent years due to its anticipated effect on farms and businesses. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are seen as the primary driver…
Read MoreDwayne Kaschula: Goeie oordeel lei tot goeie groei
Dwayne Kaschula is ’n dinamiese 38-jarige produsent en besigheidsman wat voortdurend aanpas by sy veranderende omgewing. In 2024 is hy aangewys as Agri Oos-Kaap se Jongboer van die Jaar. Een…
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