All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 35
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ArticleSouth Africa forecasts topfruit decline
Country issues first apple and pear season prediction as climate affects growers
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ArticleNoose tightens for Western Cape growers
Drought conditions mean underground water uses are under scrutiny in the Cape region
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ArticleSouth African stonefruit peaks
South African stonefruit season reaches height of campaign with exciting new developments aplenty
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ArticleTough times for RSA grapes
Persistent drought in the Western Cape region of South Africa is continuing to frustrate the South African table grape industry
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ArticleTop marks for Namibia
Namibia’s table grape growers have completed a season that was generally much better than last
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ArticleSA growers weather tough crop
Although the outlook for certain South African grape regions remain difficult, producers say they have enough to supply their customers
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ArticleRamaphosa's election rallies RSA currency
ANC leadership win by Cyril Ramaphosa to replace Jacob Zuma as president still leaves the party deeply divided
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ArticleCandy grapes hit RSA supermarkets
Two grape varieties from the IFG stable, Cotton Candy and Candy Heart, will appear in South African supermarkets this week
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ArticleDownward trend for RSA stonefruit
The country's shipments of stonefruit are on track after a slow start, but crop expectations have been adjusted downwards
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ArticleRSA grape forecast falls further
Difficult outlook for South African table grapes highlighted in second export estimate
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ArticleSouth Africa faces critical week
The country faces its most critical week in ten years as the governing ANC party meets to choose Zuma’s successor
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ArticleA memorable lemon season
South Africa’s lemon exports rose dramatically in 2017, boosted by increased plantings over the past five years
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ArticleRSA grapefruit on the up
The South African grapefruit sector appears to be emerging from the doldrums of the first decade of this century
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ArticleWarren Bam makes waves
The SATI director has been named as the top new entrant in agriculture by South Africa’s industry writers
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ArticleThe future of water
Young scientists receive apples as they present future projects to save water in the Cape
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ArticleNamibia set for 6m carton grape crop
It looks like a season of great promise for the Namibian table grape industry with exports set to begin
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ArticleSATI releases official 2017/18 forecast
First South African table grape estimate of the season points to a drop in volumes
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ArticleRSA suspends citrus exports to EU
South Africa’s Citrus Growers’ Association has announced the suspension of citrus exports to the European Union for the rest of the season
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ArticleDurban container terminal disappoints
Problems at the port of Durban on South Africa’s east coast continue to frustrate the South African citrus industry
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ArticleClimate disrupts life in South Africa
As Cape Town introduces water rationing to ensure that the city gets through the next summer, storms have hit north-eastern parts of the country