• Leading farmers in climate-smart horticulture

  October 18, 2022

  - Drain water is recycled, but first disinfected by UVC radiation using a Ridder Vitalite system. - Rainwater is harvested and storage is installed for [...] litres. - The pump room is part of the greenhouse and covered in double walled polycarbonate instead of greenhouse film. - Fertigation is the responsibility

• The importance of women in Agriculture

  August 15, 2022

  insight are from the perspective of recruitment and training. Elaine van Niekerk is the Managing Director of Mayfly Agri and has been a specialist in recruitment [...] rely on technology and innovation to grow and become more sustainable. There is a shortage of well qualified scientific minds within the industry.” Elaine [...] Cecilia said, equip yourself with the right skills and training. Laurika du Bois is just the person to talk to when it comes to skills and training. Having grown

• Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armoured scale

  October 25, 2023

  you to control various types of armoured scales in your crops. The species is proving to be effective in a number of outdoor crops that include citrus, [...] packaging from a plastic bottle to a more sustainable cardboard tube which is more suitable for agriculture.’ Why use Rhyzobug? It reduces the number of

• Rhyzobug – Your answer to most armoured scale species

  March 29, 2022

  as a result – we must just discover it! Entering 2022, Koppert South Africa is not only celebrating a decade of investing in the health, safety, and productivity [...] introduce the newest member of our team. Rhyzobug ( Rhyzobius lophanthae ) is a classic biological control agent which preys on most armoured scale species

• Biological crop protection boosts yield and profitability with longer spraying windows and zero residue risks

  February 22, 2024

  constantly adapting to changing conditions. One of these many challenges is managing pest and disease pressure while maintaining productivity and keeping [...] higher prices and turnover. Efficient labour and logistics Labour availability is an increasing problem for many growers around the globe. Availability can

• CeraSulfur – jou nuutste biologiese wapen!

  September 26, 2024

  CeraSulfur – jou nuutste biologiese wapen! CeraSulfur® is Koppert se nuutste toevoeging tot die span! Die hoogs effektiewe biologiese swamdoder teiken

• Fly products leaflet

  with dry or moist manure, such as the pit in poultry units or where straw is used for bedding with other farmed livestock and horses. Macro-Mite causes [...] causes no risk what so ever to the health of humans and animals. Macro-Mite is a cosmopolitan predatory mite that naturally occurs in different soil types

• Mpumalanga and Limpopo get ready!

  May 6, 2022

  both above and underground. Our partner for the upcoming week is Aerobotics, whose mission it is to use intelligent technology to make the future of farming

• Understanding the importance of scouting for successful IPM in Macadamia Orchards

  September 26, 2024

  building a successful IPM strategy for macadamia farming, knowledge truly is power. Crop scouting holds immense importance in modern agriculture due to [...] control fit into an IPM strategy? Complementary methods : Biological control is most effective when combined with other IPM strategies, such as monitoring

• Partner with Nature this macadamia season

  July 14, 2022

  treatment approach, ensures that every stage of the macadamia’s development is effectively covered by biological control. Continue reading the full article