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Keeping the lights on: The impact of load shedding on SA wine producers
While South Africans struggle to cope daily load shedding, lack of electricity has long-term implications for businesses. For many wine producers, power cuts hit them where it hurts most: in the cellar.
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
Guideline for energy management in the South African wine industry
The South African wine industry has had an increased focus on energy efficiency, contributable to a number of drivers.
By Edo Heyns · 5 min read
HEAR IT FROM HEIN: Confidence in agriculture
With the ongoing negative sentiment around the profitability of wine in South Africa, the South African wine industry needs to find something that will restore
By Carlin Cloete · 3 min read
Max du Preez: "SA's balance sheet will take a decade to recover from post-Zuma hangover"
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma. Gedleyihlekisa is Zulu for "The one who laughs while grinding his enemies."
By Carlin Cloete · 6 min read
SA farmers could pay up to R900 million due to fuel hike
The latest fuel hike that took effect at midnight (6 March 2019) will have a severe impact on the cash flow of farmers in South Africa. This is according to Daw
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Minister Schäfer delivers 2019/20 budgets for Agriculture and Economic Development & Tourism
Today, Minister of Economic Opportunities Beverley Schäfer delivered the budgets for the 2019/20 financial year for Agriculture and the Department of Economic D
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Unpacking #Harvest2019
According to our winemakers, #Harvest2019 was a mixed bag. While some found it to be adequate, others claim it was the “most challenging yet.” Anton Pretorius s
By Anton Pretorius · 9 min read
Durbanville wine route: Wastewater used to good effect?
Since using the City of Cape Town’s cost-effective and nutrient-rich treated wastewater for irrigation, grape wine producers in Durbanville have seen a signific
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Winetech vine and wine innovation watch: KPA for the tartrate stabilisation of wines
PHOTO: Shutterstock.
By Karien O'Kennedy · 4 min read
SA wine calls on government to support recovery & growth
The SA wine industry calls on government to join hands in rebuilding the sector towards a sustainable future by creating an enabling environment through sound p
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Confronting Climate Change: Carbon emissions and the future of South African agriculture
Global warming threatens South African agriculture as much by changing consumer behaviour as by changing climate. Growing awareness of the environmental impacts of agriculture is leading consumers to question how their food is produced and transported – answering those questions have consequences…
By Anna Mouton · 6 min read
