Prof. Wiehann Steyn, General Manager of Hortgro Science, explains their approach to rootstock evaluation. New rootstocks offer the exciting prospect of enhancing the productivity and profitability of orchards. But a poor rootstock choice can be a costly mistake. Hortgro funds…
Anton Rabe, Executive Director of Hortgro, addressed the Hortgro Technical Symposium in a pre-recorded message. By Kara van der Berg. Rabe spoke about the deciduous fruit industry’s current circumstances as well as its vision and ideas for the future, as…
Stone- and pome-fruit growers need water — but so does everyone else. This is why water is high on the Hortgro agenda. By Anna Mouton. Stone- and pome-fruit production in a relatively dry South Africa has always been constrained by…