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Fairview, a shining example of the power of solar
Solar panels on Fairview's Cheese Factory.
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Groot Constantia harnesses people-power to go solar with Sun Exchange
Groot Constantia has partnered with Sun Exchange, an innovative solar leasing platform, to harness the power of community and go solar.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
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
Getting the most from solar storage
Lance Dickerson, Managing Director at battery storage solution provider REVOV, offers some tips on how to optimise your solar installation, which entails proper maintenance of your battery storage setup.
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
Going solar
If, as Margaret Fuller once said, “wine is earth’s answer to the sun”, it makes sense to harness the power of the sun to make our wines. In sunny South Africa it seems a clear solution to help wine producers not only reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs, but to also create a sustainable…
By SA Wine Industry · 10 min read
Bosman Family Vineyards receives international recognition for ethical business practices
Bosman Family Vineyards was recognised for their ethical business practices emerging as winners of the coveted ‘Ethical Company of the year’ award at the Drinks
By Sandile · 2 min read
Water and energy saving in the wine industry
Power shedding in South Africa has forced various cellars to buy or rent generators to continue with their normal activities. Although the capital expenditure r
By Sandile · 4 min read
Pride leadership
This year’s WineLand/Adams & Adams Seminar provided plenty of food for thought and inspiration. Andy Rice, brand strategist
By Carlin Cloete · 8 min read
PVGIS - a solar photovoltaic calculator tool to optimise light harvesting in viticulture
PHOTO: Wosa library.
By Doronae · 3 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
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
