Tag: Harvest
Record grain harvest will bolster economic recovery
WESTERN Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, accompanied by Executive Mayor Sakkie Franken of the Overberg District Municipality and Mayor Paul Swart of the Cape Agulhas Municipality recently visited grain...
Agriculture exports hit record on large harvest and efforts to keep sector open
The combination of a large harvest, joint efforts between the government and the private sector to keep agriculture operational since the outset of the Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown, and long-term...
SA wine grape harvest excels despite drought
The South African wine grape harvest is slightly larger than last year following a dry season and consumers can look forward to exceptional wines from the 2017 vintage.
The wine...
BI to display at NAMPO 2017
Bearings International (BI) will again showcase its major brands at Grain SA’s NAMPO Harvest Day from 16 to 19 May near Bothaville in the Free State.
BI has a long...
Kaap Agri’s bountiful harvest
An old Swartland-based farmers’ co-operative – which a dozen years ago barely churned R30m in profits – now looks set to list on the JSE with profits of more than R210m in...
Harvest excites Lourensford despite drought and fires
The quality of the 2017 grape harvest at Lourensford Estate is exceptional despite the impact of the ongoing drought in the Western Cape and the raging fires that swept through the...
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