All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 39
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ArticleJamming with fruit at Tutu celebration
South African fruit growers and exporters support youth conference in Cape Town to celebrate 85th birthday of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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ArticleHigh hopes for RSA mandarin
A new mid-season mandarin hybrid offers much to the South African industry
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ArticleOpportunities and challenges for pears
With the global industry at a crossroads, delegates will come together for Interpera in South Africa next month
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ArticleRSA farm schools learn to be WaterWise
South Africa’s National Sea Rescue Institute is helping to save lives on fruit farms
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ArticleSouth Africa close to new citrus shipping deal with China
South Africa’s Citrus Growers' Association has visited Beijing to secure break bulk reefer shipments before next season
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ArticleSA stonefruit convinces the consumer
Fred Meintjes reports on why there is optimism that South Africa is entering the new season in a stronger position
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ArticleCrucial time ahead for RSA citrus growers
Drought and water shortages in South Africa’s northern regions are threatening the next citrus crop
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ArticleSouth Africa 'wins CBS war'
The country has reached a point where it seems to have won its citrus black spot battle and can now deal with other challenges
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ArticleIndigo delivers contract initiative
Fruit pickers on farm where Clemengold mandarins are grown sign the world’s first 'Comic Contracts'
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ArticleAztec Fuji: South Africa's bright new hope
Growers in the country say they're excited about the future prospects for Stargrow's deeper-red Fuji apple cultivar
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ArticleRSA citrus trade sees Brexit opportunities
South Africa’s citrus growers respond to Brexit with reference to reducing protectionism and technical barriers
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ArticleSouth African shock at Brexit vote
Although immediate changes are not expected, there could be long-term ramifications, the South Africans say
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ArticleRSA citrus exports "lower than predicted"
Volumes could be as much as 9 per cent lower than the previous year
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ArticleStargrow sees strategic future
Sustainability in supply of unique products and partnerships holds the key, the group believes
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ArticleWestern Cape launches climate strategy
High level recognition in the region of the devastating effect climate change can have on the agricultural sector
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ArticleRSA citrus on market development drive
With citrus production on the rise, finding markets with growth potential is a priority for the South African industry – and India is a key target
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ArticleRe:inc shows off new varieties
Leading international growers and marketers have attended a new apple and pear variety tasting in South Africa
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ArticleFirst RSA Sharon Fruit due in Europe
The first containers of the season will arrive in Europe, for what is shaping up to be an excellent season
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ArticleXtreme Int'l takes on the Tango
The number of South African Tango exporters increases as Xtreme International joins the party