by Sakata Webmaster | May 12, 2020 | General
Sakata’s cauliflower, Merton has shown its strength once again this season in various plantings in the George and Oudtshoorn areas. Merton gave very high yields due to the exceptionally healthy and vigorous plants producing firm, high quality, dome-shaped heads of...
by Sakata Webmaster | May 12, 2020 | General
Moraleda is a unique runner bean for production under protection. Under these conditions, it can produce the perfect green bean, suitable for fresh and export markets. Due to its thinner plant frame, it is easier to spray and allow airflow. These photos were taken in...
by Sakata Webmaster | Apr 20, 2020 | General
Sakata Seed Southern Africa has recently joined forces with Agro Volaille Multiservice in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Agro Volaile Multiservice has been appointed as a distributor of Sakata’s products in the DRC where they will distribute both the Sakata and...
by Sakata Webmaster | Apr 2, 2020 | General
This season has been a particularly challenging one for cabbage producers in South Africa. That’s why we take so much pleasure in sharing a success story like this. On this photo growers Reynard Potgieter, Wikus Bezuidenhout and Jean-Jacques Potgieter from RWJ...
by Sakata Webmaster | Mar 9, 2020 | General
Sakata Seed Southern Africa is celebrating its biggest Open Days event yet. In February 2020 Sakata hosted a four-day event at their Head Office in Lanseria, Johannesburg. Visitors included commercial vegetable producers, retailers, students, small-scale farmers as...
by Sakata Webmaster | Mar 9, 2020 | General
For many years now Pluto has been the number one selling butternut variety in South Africa. These photos were taken at Modelpak in the Brits area, and they are pleased with the high yields and excellent uniformity that Pluto gives. In the photos, you can see how...