Carvora Carrot in Western Cape

Feb 2, 2022 | General

Carvora is coming into its own in the sandy fields of the Western Cape. This farmer is managing this variety well, because Carvora is quick, he starts harvesting it first and then harvests the slower carrot varieties. Theo Hoon the area representive for Sakata is showing the young Carvora carrots about a month away from harvest. Carvora is a very uniform, cylindrical carrot with a well rounded tip. It's perfect for the pre-pack market.

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