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A day in the life of an agricultural economist
Agricultural economics is the business side of farming and Involves produce, policy and price which all affect the population.
By Carlin Cloete · 5 min read
Western Cape exports R78bn worth of agri-products in 2020
According to his latest report on jobs and exports in the Western Cape, the Western Department of Agriculture’s agricultural economist, Tshepo Morokong, notes t
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Production Plan: The wheel is turning for wine grape producers
South African wine grape producers’ financial viability is looking up following a long downward cycle; however there is still a long road towards sustainability
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Increasing vineyards' lifespan
There are compelling reasons for using inboetstokkies to increase the lifespan of a vineyard and to avoid underutilising soil capacity. Sandile Mkhwanazi investigates.
By Sandile · 4 min read
Tough times, but SA wine industry is tougher
The South African wine industry is going through some tough times, but sustainable growth is on the cards. What’s needed is a clear game plan, a stronger domest
By Doronae · 7 min read
How does my business practices compare to fellow producers in my region?
The VinPro Production Plan 2017-team invites all producers to join the production plan study. Learn how you can optimise your business and excel as a successful
By Doronae · 2 min read
2017 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year
The winners of the 2017 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year Awards were announced at a black-tie gala dinner at La Residence Hotel in Franschhoek on Saturday 25 November, with Christiaan Groenewald (Eagle’s Cliff Wines) and Wade Roger-Lund (Jordan Estate) claiming top honours…
By Bernard Mocke · 3 min read
Vinpro: The next chapter
Vinpro not only has a new look, it’s also renewing its focus on sustainable growth.
By Carlin Cloete · 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
Free to Trade
With the fourth industrial revolution upon us, driven by large-scale automation, emergent technologies, big data and artificial intelligence, and superpowers re
By Carlin Cloete · 6 min read
Resurrecting old vineyards in Chile and South Africa
In recent years, Chile and South Africa have started projects to rescue old vineyards, creating interesting synergies between rural areas and consumers. The new
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
