HORTGRO

Hortgro Science, the South African deciduous fruit industry research engine, recently held its annual Thank-You Breakfast in Stellenbosch. Prof. Wiehann Steyn, Hortgro Science General Manager, said that the event was a celebration and expression of gratitude to everyone who participated in research efforts over the past year. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dhMF2W3N

Healthy snacks. Nothing replaces the value of fresh fruit. Make it a staple in your daily diet. #growyourfruitiq #healthyliving

Hortgro se Uitvoerende Direkteur, Anton Rabe, praat oor die vooruitsigte vir die sagtevrugtebedryf. Kyk hier: https://lnkd.in/dj5i5c2u

Matthew Addison has been synonymous with crop protection in the South African deciduous fruit industry for many decades. Matthew has recently handed over the reins to Minette Karsten. But, the industry is not saying goodbye yet, Matthew will still be involved as an applied researcher. https://lnkd.in/dHy4TnYB

Despite frost heavily affecting early cherry varieties, cherry growers remain positive about the overall quality of this season’s harvest and the promising opportunities available in both local and international markets. #sacherries #stonefruitseason https://lnkd.in/dFNrv-bF

The South African deciduous fruit industry proudly announces the launch of a Centre of Excellence dedicated to advancing pest monitoring and safeguarding the future of the industry. This new initiative, spearheaded by industry association Hortgro, addresses the increasing challenges posed by invasive pests and diseases. #growingfruitiq #speakfruitfluently https://lnkd.in/dzY94Frh

Hortgro Stone Fruit Seminar and Field Day, Oudewagendrift, Worcester. What a great turnout! Thank you to Charl Stander for organising and Wilhelm Naude for sharing his farm with us. Information sharing, learning new things, and networking. Lastly, thank you to our sponsor, FELCO. #growingfruitiq #speaksfruitfluently #stonefruitseason

Welcome Dr Minette Karsten who is the new Hortgro Crop Protection Manager. https://lnkd.in/dmhthZjS

Press release: Joint statement by Hortgro, SATI and FPEF. https://lnkd.in/dh75ugmr

Hortgro had the privilege of meeting with Minister John Steenhuisen to discuss Pome and Stone Fruit's challenges, successes and goals for the future. Thank you for your time, Minister!