The principles and practices affecting pome- and stone-fruit development throughout the year. By Anna Mouton. “There will never be an oversupply of big stone fruit. All our markets want big fruit,” says Charl Stander, technical adviser at Freshness First. “Big…
Johan Kotze, Dutoit Agri Head: Eastern Cape, shares some insights and strategies to mitigate climate change. By Elise-Marie Steenkamp. Dutoit Agri, which farms in several different areas of the country, has climate change as a point on its strategic business-plan…
Technical advisers from the main production regions share their approaches to rest-breaking in apples and pears. By Anna Mouton. “I think there are very few places in the Western Cape where you don’t need to spray rest-breaking agents,” says Christo…