“Drones interest me because they give the farmer a new, advanced layer of visibility. A drone does not replace the farmer, the agronomist, the consultant or the person walking the orch...
Dr Schalk Schoeman, widely known as South Africa’s “bug master” because of his extensive knowledge of controlling harmful insect pests in coffee and macadamia orchards, has decades...
This year, the popular AmberMacs Expo was once again held in White River, just north of Mbombela in Mpumalanga. Thousands of visitors from across the country attend this annual event, wh...
Green Farms Nut Company (GFNC), South Africa’s leading macadamia processor and marketer, has returned from a two-week technical exchange in Australia with market-shaping insights for t...
Green Farms Nut Company (GFNC) leads the charge rebuilding the industry strength as the company announces strong 2025 macadamia price offer, driving grower confidence. March 2025, Sou...
The subtropical climate and fertile landscape create favourable agricultural conditions, with the KZN South Coast cited as one of the country’s leading macadamia nut producers. Local g...
When Rob and Keegan Hughes ventured into nut farming, they knew that their first step would be to acquire land that has a good water source. Their next step would be to phone AGRICO, to ...
A good farmer does not randomly decide what he wants to farm with and how he wants to go about it. No, he investigates the most profitable practice and crop that grows in his area, as we...