Dawie Brits, a giant of a young farmer, was as excited as a schoolboy on the first day of holidays when he heard that he is TLU SA’s Young Farmer of the Year 2021. TLU SA hosts the annual competition along with Manitou, Santam Agriculture, Introlab, CMH Ford Hatfield and C-Track. Dawie (35) farms in
We all know that farming is hard work and gets more challenging each year as the industry is faced with huge demands on tight budgets using few resources. When time and productivity is of the essence in farming activities, Manitou has many creative solutions to make material handling simpler, faster and safer. The essence of
South Africa’s diverse weather and climatic conditions enable the country to cultivate and produce a variety of fruits. The country is known globally as a producer and exporter of citrus, deciduous and subtropical fruits. This issue of the Fruit Trade Flow Report looks at citrus fruit (grapefruit and lemons) and pome fruit (apples and pears).
