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18 June 2025 | Pepper
Protecting Peppers From The Green Bridge
The control of plant viruses such as Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV), Potato Virus Y (PVY), and Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (T... Read More on this
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19 September 2024 | Tomato
New dawn seedling services: A Shining success in the Copperbelt
New Dawn Seedling Services is a flourishing seedling growing enterprise based in Luanshya, a town in Zambia’s Copperbelt... Read More on this
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8 August 2024 | Pepper
Peppers in the bush
Sweet peppers are an important source of income for many farmers in the Western Bushveld region of the Limpopo Province ... Read More on this
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29 November 2023 | Pepper
Thumbs up for Greenhouse Pepper Muleta
The well-known Tijssen family operates Wolwekrans Boerdery in Tarlton on the West Rand.... Read More on this
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17 May 2023 | Pepper
Komatipoort pepper field day is sweet
Starke Ayres hosted a pepper field day at JF Steyn Boerdery in Komatipoort in August 2022, at which the Starke Ayres swe... Read More on this
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29 November 2022 | Pepper
Duke: One steadfast pepper
In this day and age, with the practice of monoculture, farmers enjoy easy crop production, fertilisation and pest contro... Read More on this
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23 August 2022 | Pepper
Capsicum farming in Thika, Kenya
Capsicum farming continues to excite key farmers. California Wonder was initially the most dominant variety, b... Read More on this
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14 June 2022 | Pepper
Perfect pack-out with Pfeiffer
Farming is all about marketable fruit, you need to be able to sell what you produce. It is up to the buyer to determine ... Read More on this