by Sakata Webmaster | Jul 24, 2020 | General
These photos of Sensei were taken by Johan Roos on his farm near Strandfontein in the Western Cape. After harvesting his field after the first set of fruits, he allowed the field to regrow, and on these photos, the result can be seen of the 2nd set of fruit. He still...
by Sakata Webmaster | Jul 24, 2020 | General
If you live in Burgersfort, more specifically Mafarafara Village (in Mpumalanga), you’ve probably heard of The Veggie Guy. It’s an award-winning farming setup, growing various vegetables for the surrounding markets and supermarkets. Mr. Kgapane is a grower of note,...
by Sakata Webmaster | Jul 24, 2020 | General
Quantum once again shows why it is the leading butternut variety in South Africa. Drooge Vallei Aartappels is situated near Leipoldtville in the Western Cape. They have been planting Quantum for several years now, and in these photos it can be seen why they are so...
by Sakata Webmaster | Jul 24, 2020 | General
A very important aspect for onion producers is being able to store onions for an extended period of time – especially in the Northern and Western Cape. Franklin is a mid- to late intermediate day onion that can be stored for months without any problems. Franklin...
by Sakata Webmaster | May 12, 2020 | General
Mr. B. Mweemba from Panuka Farm in Zambia has been farming for many years, focusing on horticulture the past three years. This focus has indeed paid off, as you can see from the photos of his cabbage fields taken recently. He is very satisfied with...
by Sakata Webmaster | May 12, 2020 | General
Twister was selected by Sakata for its exceptional wrap and ability to withstand extreme heat. Excellent head quality and white curds were obtained on a farm in Grootsorgfontein, Western Cape, even though the area has been struggling with extreme drought as well as...