by Sakata Webmaster | Mar 9, 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...
by Sakata Webmaster | Jan 23, 2020 | General
Tentacion is a medium maturing variety and produces cylindrical, uniform and smooth roots with a bright orange external and medium orange internal root colour. This can be seen at Drooge Vallei Aartappels in the Sandveld, Western Cape. Tentacion is ideal for the...
by Sakata Webmaster | Jan 23, 2020 | General
Dawie Rothmann – from Rothmann Boerdery in Brits (North-West) can be seen here in one of his many Optima cabbage fields. Dawie is an excellent vegetable farmer, growing not only cabbages but tomatoes, carrots, peppers, and onions (to name only a few). Because of his...
by Sakata Webmaster | Jan 23, 2020 | General
Benedict Nsenane is a very successful vegetable farmer in the Nwanedi area in Limpopo, growing amongst other things pumpkin, tomato, watermelon, and butternuts. This season he planted Barnacle Bill, an F1 hybrid Hubbard squash from Sakata. He was very satisfied with...
by Sakata Webmaster | Jan 23, 2020 | General
Lachlan Kenya Ltd is distributing the Sakata tomato variety “Emerald F1”. So far this variety has taken hold in several key tomato growing regions such as Mwea, Kagio, Yatta, Kisii, Migori and Kisumu/HomaBay. Currently, the greatest challenge that tomato growers in...
by Sakata Webmaster | Jan 23, 2020 | General
The Northern Cape Onion Producers Association held their annual information day in Kimberley. The Sakata team once again attended the day and shared in the information. Ayoba is one of the most popular intermediate day onion varieties in the Northern Cape and Sakata...
