Tag: farm
Cointreau’s historic Morgenhof to be auctioned for the first time after 329 years
The historic Morgenhof Wine Estate that lies on the slopes of the Simonsberg in Stellenbosch is to go on auction in August 2021 for...
Nestlé announces first net zero dairy farm in SA
Nestlé has announced the launch of its Skimmelkrans Net Zero Carbon Emissions Project - a project set to create the company's first carbon-neutral dairy...
Grain prices determined by market
"The producers of agricultural products are not responsible for improving the profitability of the value chain outside the farm gate because most agricultural products...
Third Cape farm set alight in space of a week
The Drakenstein Farm Watch (DFW) has alerted firefighters to be on standby as a third farm was set alight in the space of a...
Farm worker strike may halt wine production
Local wine exports to Europe may grind to a halt if the demands of farm workers are not met. Farm workers across the Western...
Western Cape cabinet to discuss recent spate of farm attacks
A meeting of the provincial cabinet will today discuss the issues of rural safety and farm attacks, following a spate of attacks in the...
Farmworkers facing evictions across Cape
There are growing fears that more farmworkers are in danger of being evicted.
“The farm evictions in the Western Cape have grown extensively over the...
Cape Town launches Africa’s first floating solar farm
Marlenique Estate, a fruit farm and wedding venue just outside of Franschhoek, has just unveiled Africa’s first state-of-the-art floating solar PV system.
New South Energy...
Farm robotics impact on labour shortage being ‘over-estimated’
Gaps between developing market-ready technology and on-farm use mean farm businesses could have to wait a long time until they see the benefits.
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Distell’s new wine blend
Liquor conglomerate Distell looks determined to reinforce a profitable position for its wine division in a tough consumer market by reducing the number of...
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