News Archive: 2022
TopFruit Newsflash - Inored | April 2022
A very successful Inored apple field day was hosted last week, Wednesday 30 March, at Wakkerstroom Farm in the Witzenberg Valley, Ceres. Read more...
TopFruit Newsletter | May 2022
We live in a crazy and wonderful world and sometimes bad news tends to overwhelm us. Just as Covid-19 seems to be under control, the conflict started in the Ukraine which has the potential to escalate further. It threw a spanner in the works in terms of international fruit and wheat markets. Having said that, life must carry on, crops must be planted, produced, sold, and consumed for the world to keep on turning. We must find joy in this...
TopFruit Newsletter | August 2022
At the time of writing this short introduction, there are a lot of things happening in South Africa that can cause us to lose hope. Loadshedding, increased fuel prices, the rising cost of living, unemployment and in the agricultural realm, a challenging deciduous fruit season in 2021 ̶ indeed, the list goes on and on. Read more...
The ARRA Field Days Effect🍇 - Grapa Newsletter | 28 August 2022
Straight from the ARRA Breeding site in Bakersfield, California, this week, we bring you the highlights of the recent ARRA™ Field Days as well as the Global Grape Summit where Grapa Varieties was one of the main sponsors. Read more...
TopFruit Newsletter | November 2022
As 2022 is racing to its end, it is time to just sit back (if you have the luxury…) and think a little bit about what is going on in the world around us. Climate change, energy shortages, increased fuel prices, economic crisis, skyrocketing inflation, and the list goes on, all influence us daily.The word that comes up, whilst thinking about the above is “NAVIGATION”. We need to navigate...
