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10 April 2025 | Cabbage
STAR 3316 success in the Pongola area
Until now, STAR 3316 has not been widely planted in the Pongola area. Farmer Ludick Delport was one of the first local g... 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 May 2024 | Tomato
Agricultural excellence at the 95th Agricultural and Commercial Show
The Agricultural and Commercial Show in Zambia is a forum where agricultural innovations and techniques are displayed to... Read More on this
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2 May 2024 | Cabbage
Zimbabwean cabbage Lunaria: Big, bold and beautiful
The new cabbage variety Lunaria is a rising star in the Zimbabwean brassica world. It is a large, round, hybrid cabbage ... Read More on this
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16 April 2024 | Cabbage
Kilimo heads south
The hybrid cabbage Kilimo first came to prominence in East African markets and was given its Swahili name, whi... Read More on this
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10 April 2024 | Cabbage
Minimising bolting in cabbage
Cabbage is produced in all South African provinces and is an important crop. Some areas are climatically suited to year ... Read More on this
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10 May 2023 | Cabbage
Kilimo F1 hybrid cabbage embraced in Mount Kenya Region
Teresa Wambugu, the regional agronomist of Starke Ayres, shared samples of Kilimo, an F1 hybrid cabbage, with farmers in... Read More on this
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17 October 2022 | Cabbage
Lunaria: the all-new, high-performing summer cabbage
Lunaria has been trialled in Gauteng, the North West, Limpopo, the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal areas as C 1314, and has... Read More on this
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29 August 2022 | Cabbage
Kilimo F1 hybrid success story at Kinangop, Kenya
Joseph Chege and his wife have been farming for more than 10 years at Kwa Haraka in Kinangop, Kenya. He concentrates on ... Read More on this
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22 September 2021 | Cabbage
STAR 3316 triumphs yet again
Fred Bartels, a farmer in the New Hanover area of KwaZulu-Natal, has planted STAR 3316 for the past six years coming out... Read More on this
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7 April 2021 | Cabbage
Cabbage transplanting methods
Knowing how to transplant seedlings is essential to successful growth and production of abundant cabbage heads.... Read More on this
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10 February 2021 | Cabbage
STAR 3316 shines in winter slot
STAR 3316 was sown on 30 April 2020 and transplanted on 3 June 2020 in the Brits area at Van Staden Qualigrow.... Read More on this
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9 February 2021 | Cabbage