Silverado Swiss Chard from Sakata
People who don’t farm vegetables could never imagine that growing swiss chard (more commonly known as spinach by South Africans) could be such an economically feasible crop to grow! Fordhook Giant is the most commonly used variety by all growers, but that doesn’t...
Unveiling the Challenges and Beauty of “Robot” Sweet Peppers: A Tribute to Farmers’ Dedication
Have you ever noticed that green peppers are almost always readily available at the shops, but when it comes to coloured peppers, this is not the case. Have you ever wondered why? Looking at these pictures of 'robot' peppers, it seems almost impossible that more...
Nairobi* F1 Hybrid Cauliflower: The latest gem in Sakata’s cauliflower range
We are excited to introduce Nairobi* F1 hybrid cauliflower. After years of extensive trials in Southern and Eastern Africa, Nairobi* has shown outstanding vigour, a large frame, and a dense, heavy curd that is bound to impress. Nairobi* stands out for its excellent...