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The Potatoes SA mobile app is now live!
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Read MoreCALL FOR PROPOSAL: Industry Partnerships in Roving Potato Hub
Potatoes SA invites proposals from Industry in the establishment of a Roving Potato Hub toprovide interactive events in the various production regions. This is an opportunity for roleplayers to envisage…
Read MoreUpdate on Potato Tuber Moth situation.
Potatoes SA commissioned a research study by Prof Hannalene du Plessis from the North-West University, Unit for Environment Sciences Management, to evaluate the status of susceptibility of Potato tuber moth…
Read MoreMEDIA STATEMENT: POTATO COST CHALLENGE – LOADSHEDDING A COMMON DENOMINATOR
It is not only potato producers who are impacted by loadshedding – the sustainability of the entire South African potato value chain is at risk. Should there be a breakdown…
Read MoreSA potato industry ‘able to meet demand’
The local potato industry has assured South Africans that it would be able to meet local demand for French fries after heavy anti-dumping duties were imposed by the International Trade…
Read MoreMinder geplant, maar ‘bytvas’
Pruduksiekoste kan 2023 verder die hoogte inskiet, maar deur goeie beplanning kan groenteboere tog winsgewend wees. Please click here to read the full article.
Read MoreAartappel SA oor aartappelkrake
Aartappelkrake veroorsaak jaarliks derduisende rande in verliese as gevolg van die noodgewonge afgradering in kwaliteit. Enrike Verster van Aartappels SA brei uit hieroor. Watch the full interview:
Read MorePotatoes Farmer Demonstration Trial
Potato South Africa together with the KZN Provincial and Local Departments of Agriculture had organized a demonstration of basic steps of planting potatoes and conducted information session and provided certified…
Read MoreGolden harvests [Industry News, Video and Gallery]
Potatoes SA visited Aldrin Lawrence, Potatoes South Africa 2022 Enterprise Development Farmer of the Year on 2 November 2022, to look, learn and inspire as he harvested another bumper crop.…
Read MorePotato boss corrects “potato shortage” misconceptions [Media Coverage, Kaya FM]
Willie Jacobs, CEO of Potatoes SA, speaks to Kaya FM to correct the misconceptions of there being a potato shortage. Listen to the audio for more information.
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