To an outsider, it may look like a typical day at the busy nursery of an award-winning Western Cape farming couple. Behind Eugene and Alan Simons’ smile, however, lies many ...
Farmers should be extra selective with their hearts, jokes Free State farmer Nick Serfontein about Valentine’s Day. He says, “You don’t want to deal with a lot of stress (in ...
The day Alan Simons was retrenched from his job as an agricultural worker, his life changed forever. Now, fourteen years later, he runs his own lucrative family farming business with ...
In 2004 farming couple Alan and Eugene Simons were retrenched from their jobs as agricultural workers. Grappling for ways to put food on their table, pay their debt and make ...
When Eugene Simons was retrenched in 2004, along with her husband who worked at the same organic farm, all she thought about was her next move. Instead of retaliating with ...