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Leave your operations in the capable hands of farm-sitter Kobus White this December
Whether your next getaway from the farm is planned or unexpected, make sure you have reliable backup in place to keep your operation running.
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Vineyard row orientation (Part 1) - canopy light and temperature
Climatic conditions, such as temperature, wind and humidity, and valley floor/edaphic conditions, such as soil water availability and drainage, often force the
By Kobus Hunter & Neels Volschenk · 9 min read
A Practised Hand - KWV is still thriving after 100 years
As KWV celebrates its centenary this year it’s proving that 100 years of being in business has equipped it with a remarkable ability to adapt and thrive.
By Carlin Cloete · 5 min read
Vineyard row orientation (Part 4) - growth and yield
Terroir factors, such as soil and climate, together with cultivation practices, have layered and integrated effects on growth, yield, grape and wine quality, an
By Kobus Hunter & Neels Volschenk · 11 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
Exciting results and announcements at Veritas awards
The Veritas Vertex Award for the overall champion wine from among a record number of 1 491 entries for the Veritas Awards this year, was won by Domaine Des Dieu
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
Highlights of the 2019 Gen-Z cover crop demos
The benefits of establishing a cover crop in the vineyard work row have been well documented and include increased soil organic matter, improved soil structure,
By Emma Carkeek · 10 min read
Your (mental) health is your wealth
Ruinous droughts and the disruptive Covid-19 pandemic has recently brought the importance of mental health – especially in our agricultural communities – into s
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Gen-Z equips agriculture learners with viticulture knowledge
Caption: Representatives of Boland Agricultural High School, Kobus Hartman, Johan Moolman and Philip la Grange; Francois Viljoen of the Gen-Z Vineyard Project a
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Judges announced for Investec Trophy Wine & Spirits Shows
The Trophy Wine & Spirits Shows enters a new era with Investec, followed by the full list of international judges for both competitions.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Trophy Wine Show 2022 feedback session hosted via webcast
This year The Trophy Wine Show Judges’ Feedback Session will be in the form of a webcast, on Thursday 16 June, from 11h00 – 12h00.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Growing into the role
Known for her creativity and passion in the cellar, Johannah Shibe Moloantoa is a rising star in South Africa’s wine industry. Starting with a curiosity about agriculture, she’s helped create award-winning wines and quickly made her mark as assistant winemaker at Nederburg.
By Ingerése Schoeman · 4 min read
