Posts Tagged ‘potato producers’
The value of our fresh produce markets
As new technology rapidly reforms agriculture, a growing narrative suggests that our fresh produce trade is propped up by so-called ‘outdated’ systems. But before we throw out the rulebook, we…
Read MoreVan grond tot grafiek: Hoe data die bedryf rig
Aartappels SA se inligtingsafdeling samel voortdurend ’n verskeidenheid van datapunte in met die doel om waardevolle insigte vir produsente te ontwikkel. Hierdie insigte stel produsente in staat om meer ingeligte…
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…
Read MoreVivo Boerebemarkingsdag 2025: ’n Hoogtepunt vir die aartappelbedryf
Die Vivo Boerebemarkingsdag is ’n jaarlikse landbou-ekspo en is oudergewoonte in Augustus vanjaar in Vivo, Limpopo aangebied. Die geleentheid is besonder betekenisvol vir produsente in dié streek en beslis nie…
Read MoreCultivating innovation and transformation
In the fertile agricultural landscape of South Africa, Potatoes SA stands out as a remarkable example of innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth. Representing a vibrant community of over 500 potato…
Read MoreLimpopo cultivar trial under irrigation at Dendron in 2024
Limpopo is a major potato production area where approximately 24.8% of the country’s total commercial potato harvest is produced by 121 producers on approximately 12 760 ha. The most prominent…
Read MoreCultivar trial under irrigation at Loskop Valley 2024
The Loskop Valley area is a potato-producing region where about 3.3% of the country’s commercial potatoes, mainly for processing purposes, are produced by 18 producers on approximately 1 715 ha…
Read MoreMazeli Farming and Projects: A story of growth, resilience, and market success
From humble beginnings to a growing force in Limpopo’s potato industry, Mazeli Farming and Projects is a shining example of how strategic support, determination, and strong market linkages can transform…
Read MoreFrom classroom to industry: PIDT cultivates skilled industry professionals
The Potato Industry Development Trust (PIDT) has made significant progress in building a well-educated, skilled workforce for the potato industry. Recognising the need for research, innovation, and specialised expertise, the…
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