Posts Tagged ‘Potatoes’
Call for proposal for Market Analysis study
Potatoes SA is looking for a researcher/ service provider that will conduct a Marketing Analysis study for the establishment of a frozen fries processing factory in Limpopo. The primary objective…
Read MorePassive rainwater harvesting
Southern Africa, like several regions in the world, experiences water constraints as well as severe and prolonged droughts. Figure 1 shows a global perspective on the regions that experience water…
Read MoreWater quality concerns and contingencies
Time spent in the field this irrigation season has alerted the Netafim field team to the extremely poor and worsening quality of available irrigation water in certain areas. According to…
Read MoreWhat we spend on protecting potatoes
Crop protection is a significant contributor to a potato producer’s production costs. Following the cost of marketing and potato seed, crop protection cost is the potato producer’s largest input. The…
Read MoreTuber or not tuber? That is the question
Growing up in a house where your father has Irish roots and potatoes are regarded as staple food, you would understand the constant dissatisfaction at the dinner table over ‘glassy’…
Read MorePotato Harvest Day
Potatoes South Africa is inviting you to the Limpopo Potato Harvest Day in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Read MoreCHIPS (November/December 2023)
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Read MorePotatoes SA New Ad Campaign
South Africa, you asked, and we listened! Alfred Ntombela has returned, and he has brought nostalgia and warm, fuzzy feelings back to the nation… and of course, his famous laugh…
Read MoreChips January / February 2022
Topical • Aktueel / Regulatories • Regulatory 03 Preface / Voorwoord 04 Redakteursbrief / Editor’s note 06 Potato news / Aartappelnuus 08 ASA-inligtingsdae maak kommunikasiekanale oop Industry information • Bedryfsinligting…
Read MoreCHIPS November / December 2021
Topical • Aktueel / Regulatories • Regulatory 02 Preface / Voorwoord 04 Redakteursbrief / Editor’s note 06 Potato news / Aartappelnuus 08 ASA hou suksesvolle inligtingstoer Industry information • Bedryfsinligting…
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