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A beautiful Quantum field in the Robertson area in the Western Cape. Quantum is the leading butternut variety in South Africa. It has a very vigorous plant with good disease resistance and gives very high yields of uniform fruit with excellent internal quality. Follow...

Duster is performing well this year with excellent yield potential clearly noticeable from early in the season. Here you can see the importance of curing onions to achieve better quality. Before harvest, Duster have good bulb qualities, but the curing process allows...

Did you know that sweet peppers contain even more vitamin C than oranges? Keeping your immune system up and running in these times is very important, so filling up on healthy veggies is the way to go! Cherokee is a sweet pepper variety that is part of the Sakata...

Selecting crops to be grown in winter is not always as easy as it seems. The harsh conditions that come with the cooler season makes it difficult for certain crops to survive. Luckily there are crops specifically suited to colder weather production, like brassicas....

Pierre Briers of PFM Boerdery, farming in the Mooketsi area, was very happy with the performance of Barnacle Bill, Sakata's hybrid green hubbard squash. The fruit in these photos weighed in at an astonishing 14,69 kg.

Producers are very impressed with the fruit size and yield potential of SV8444TE*, F1 HYBRID TOMATO DETERMINATE SALADETTE, Ofcolaco and Malelane are some of the areas that has proven this success. This variety has an excellent balance between vegetative growth and...