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Sustainability a priority for Iona Wine Farm
Iona Wine Farm produces wine that expresses the soils and climate, using sustainability and maximising the use of natural products in farming and winemaking.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Backsberg's 'Let it Grow' campaign: high quality wine meets low environmental impact
Apart from being known for their commitment to producing top quality wines with structure, finesse and a high level of drinkability, Backsberg Estate Cellars is
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Small-holder farmers need access to financing across the agricultural value chain
There is a real need to unlock financing for small-holder farmers to give them access to mechanisation and other technologies, says Antois van der Westhuizen, M
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Wireless Water: the search for a new breed of agri-technology has begun
Besides adopting better vineyard practices and conventional ways to save water and reduce waste, agriculture has turned to a new breed of technologies to find a
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Nedbank address agri-sector's most pressing issues during 2019 Nampo
Themed ‘future of agriculture,’ the recent 2019 Nampo exhibition in Bothaville (14-17 May) - attracting roughly 80 000 visitors and 800 exhibitors - was a perfe
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Fairview, a shining example of the power of solar
Solar panels on Fairview's Cheese Factory.
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Why you should be drinking organic wine
The organic wine sector is a relatively small one, accounting for only 3.6% of global consumption. But it’s a category that’s growing significantly each year. B
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Sonop organic wines: Is there room for growth?
Johannes Richter speaks to Sonop’s executive manager Sophie Germanier about the feasibility of organic wines in South Africa.
By Johannes Richter · 3 min read
What is Regenerative Agriculture?
The Atlantic Fertilisers team are keen supporters of regenerative farming. Everyone in the agricultural industry needs to work together to regenerate the earth’
By Sponsored Content · 2 min read
The vine with the golden grapes
When a South African wine receives a perfect 100-point score, it’s often the winemaker who basks in the glory. Where does the grape producer fit in, the farmer
By Anton Pretorius · 7 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
Netafim acquires greenhouse projects provider Gakon
Netafim, a global leader of precision irrigation solutions and agricultural projects, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dutch turnk
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
