Issues such as the nutritional needs of citrus trees, the sampling and interpretation of soil, leaf and water samples, the fertilisation of bearing and non-bearing trees, and symptoms of nutrient deficiency are all tackled in a new manual that was released earlier this year in support of South Africa’s export driven citrus industry.
This remarkable statistic points to the power of ordinary people to help solve food macro issues affecting our country.
Currently, there is quite an excitement around Pinotage, but this was not always the case. The critique Pinotage received in 1977 on an international scale did the cultivar a lethal blow which almost saw the whole South African production and cultivation of Pinotage scrapped from all vineyards in South Africa.
Tim Atkin MW, steeds ’n groot ondersteuner van Suid-Afrikaanse chenin blanc as ’n bron van opwindende en oorspronklike wyne, stel nou sy visier op syrah. Hy beskou dit as die Kaap se “beste rooi druif”, en dis ook die basis vir die land se enigste wyn wat volpunte in sy 2021 South Africa Report behaal het, naamlik die Rhône-styl Sadie Family Columella 2019.
Creation Wines’ philosophy of constant renewal has recently led to the installation of an exceptional indoor garden or biome at the entrance of the Creation Wines Tasting Room.
In what has become aptly known as Project Popeye, SAB, will be developing a commercial 2000m2 drip irrigation system, that will help a local business sustainably grow spinach in raised beds.
In what has become aptly known as Project Popeye, SAB, will be developing a commercial 2000m2 drip irrigation system, that will help a local business sustainably grow spinach in raised beds.
In what has become aptly known as Project Popeye, SAB, will be developing a commercial 2000m2 drip irrigation system, that will help a local business sustainably grow spinach in raised beds.
Met die eerste oogopslag lyk dit na ’n onwaarskynlike sprong. Hoe kan ’n proefleser, oorspronklik van Klerksdorp in die noorde van die land, by die Kaap se mees bekroonde wynkelder eindig as wynmaker? Vra maar net vir Zinaschke Steyn (33) wat pas as Nederburg se nuwe rooiwynmaker aangestel is.
After temporarily closing the doors to all but two of Sun International’s hotels in South Africa during the Level 4 Covid-19 lockdown, staff at ten properties around the country last week donated R160 000 worth of perishable food from their kitchens to charitable organisations.
