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Tag: Deciduous Fruit Industry

How Culdevco supports SA fruit growers with resilient cultivars
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How Culdevco supports SA fruit growers with resilient cultivars

by Lisakanya Venna
24th February 2026
Innovation and empowerment fuel SA fruit industry growth
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Innovation and empowerment fuel SA fruit industry growth

by Lisakanya Venna
21st January 2026
Engineering change: Dibesho’s fruitful transformation
It Takes a Village

Engineering change: Dibesho’s fruitful transformation

by Anna Mouton
20th February 2025
Dutoit Agri battling to produce apples in tough environment
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Apple producers gear up to combat tough conditions

by Sinenhlanhla Mncwango
2nd September 2023
A&B Williams: The fab four that packs a punch
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A&B Williams: The fab four that packs a punch

by Hortgro
19th June 2023
Canned fruit industry faces uncertain future
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Canned fruit industry faces uncertain future

by Sinenhlanhla Mncwango
2nd June 2023
South Africa's deciduous fruit industry consists mainly of pome fruit (apples and pears), stone fruit (apricots, peaches & nectarines and plums) as well as table grapes. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
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EC aims to bolster deciduous fruit farming levels

by Tiisetso Manoko
4th May 2023
Without a reliable supply of electricity to irrigate crops and keep fruit cool in packhouses, development in the deciduous fruit industry will be a challenge for the foreseeable future. Photo: Supplied/Hortgro
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Eskom: Deciduous farmer development at risk

by Duncan Masiwa
11th February 2023
Celebrating the new partnership between Hortfin and FNB were Werner du Toit, Theresa le Roux and Gert Breet (all representing FNB), Najwah Allie-Edries from the Jobs Fund, Western Cape agriculture minister Dr Ivan Meyer, Anton Rabe from Hortgro, and Michael Brinkhuis from Hortfin. Photo: Supplied/Hortgro
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‘Commodity-driven funding can transform agri’

by Tiisetso Manoko
7th November 2022
Unati Speirs has vast experience in agri-business strategy and business funding and was recently appointed as a new board director for Hortgro. Photos: Supplied/Food For Mzansi
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Youngest Hortgro hotshot takes transformation to heart

by Duncan Masiwa
21st June 2022
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Reality check: What SA agri interns really experience on the farm
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Reality check: What SA agri interns really experience on the farm

by Lisakanya Venna
19th October 2026

Transitioning from agricultural theory to practical farming is proving to be a bittersweet journey for South African interns. From intense,...

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This week’s agri events: 19 – 23 October

This week’s agri events: 19 – 23 October

19th October 2026

Stop the rot: Four steps to slash post-harvest losses

18th October 2026
A standing ovation for agriculture’s incredible talent! The Agri’s Got Talent 2026 top three celebrate their achievements: winner Honey Katoo of Endulini Fruit in Patensie, alongside runner-up Clareece Vlotman of Wolfpack in Wolseley and finalist Lwandile Nantsi of Laastedrift in Ceres. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Patensie claims Agri’s Got Talent crown for second year running

17th October 2026
The panellists at FNB Business’s “Farming together” discussion at the Royal Show explored how market access, mentorship, financial discipline and strong commercial relationships can help farmers build sustainable businesses. Featured from the left are Bertram July (FNB’s distribution sales lead), commercial farmer Shakes Shabalala; Sandy Gumede (co-founder of Zulu Girl Wines), and Janis Robson (FNB’s head of development and SME business development). Photo: Food For Mzansi

FNB puts relationships at the heart of commercial farming

17th October 2026

CPAs urged to register for free governance support toolkits

Reclaiming the kraal: Cultural heritage sparks a farming dream

Smart soil and strong networks drive Kopana Holdings’ success

Cutting-edge crop solutions take centre stage at the SADC Plant Nutrition Symposium

Reluctant farmer scales EC cabbage enterprise to supply Spar

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