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Management of poor performance
At some point it becomes necessary to address repeated mistakes or poor behaviour through an intervention. However overwhelming, time-consuming or even frustrating the process can be, it is critically important to tackle poor performance early and thoroughly.
By Pieter Badenhorst · 7 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
VinPro Production Plan survey (Part 2)
Financial indicators of top performing wine grape producers
By Doronae · 7 min read
Lesser-known white wine cultivars (Part 1)
This article is a follow-up on the articles regarding lesser-known red wine grape cultivars that were published (Van Schalkwyk & Schmidt, 2016a & 2016b). Accord
By Danie van Schalkwyk · 8 min read
Agri Megatrends: Tech remains the biggest disruptor in 2019
Several factors influence the overall sustainability of food and agricultural around the world. We identify the megatrends that are predicted to shape the globa
By Carlin Cloete · 8 min read
The role of leaf and soil analyses in vineyard management (Part 1)
Is it worth the effort for producers to take regular soil and leaf samples, or does this only generate more data without adding real value?
By Doronae · 7 min read
Amoéba confirms field efficacy of active substance against grapevine downy mildew
Producer of a biological biocide, still in the testing phase, capable of eliminating bacterial risk in water and human wounds, and a bio-control product for pla
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Vinpro Production Plan survey: The 2019 vintage - the wheels have started turning for producers in the South African wine industry
In 2019, the Vinpro Production Plan Survey was conducted for the 16th consecutive year in the wine industry. Findings show that although the average producer is
By Pierre-André Rabie · 21 min read
The integration of multiple view points for adaptation/mitigation strategies in the context of warmer and drier future (Part 5)
The final part of the series deals with the transition of fundamental research into the domain of the decision maker, through web applications to aid long and s
By Dr. Tara Southey · 9 min read
Trellis effects on wine composition (Part 1): Background
Trellising systems are driving the mechanisms that alter canopy microclimates, consequently affecting yield and quality of grapes.
By Astrid Buica, Valeria Panzeri & Hilaria Iipinge · 7 min read
Journey’s End Vineyards scoops two awards
Journey’s End Vineyards, nestled on the mountain slopes above Sir Lowry’s Pass Village in the Helderberg basin, is delighted to have received the Ethical Company award for the second year running, as well as the Water Management award at The Drinks Business Green Awards 2021, held in London…
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
