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Morgenster Extra Virgin Olive Oil awarded 98% in International Flos Olei Guide
Morgenster extra virgin olive oil from the Estate in Somerset West outside Cape Town has for the sixth year been awarded 98% by the authoritative international Flos Olei guide (2019 edition) which assesses the world’s best olive oils. This score places Morgenster...
Franschhoek regional 2018 ‘Farmworker of the Year’ winners announced
The 5th annual Prestige Agri-Awards recently took place at Leopard’s Leap Family Vineyards in Franschhoek, where the winners for the sought after titles were announced. The initiative, previously known as the Farmworker of the Year competition, honours excellence in...
Bottle of 1945 Burgundy sells for R8 million to become world’s most expensive wine
A bottle of 1945 French wine has been sold for a record-breaking R8 million (£424 000) at auction. The Romanee-Conti – widely considered the planet’s finest Burgundy – was bought for 17 times its estimated worth at Sotheby’s in New York on Saturday. It smashed the...
New pest and disease identification technology set to revolutionize agri-industry
On 11 October 2018, global precision agriculture company, Aerobotics, launched five new innovations that have never been seen before in the agriculture industry. These innovations were designed with the farmer in mind to build on top of Aerobotics’ world leading...
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