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Our thought leadership pieces cover a wide range of subjects including emerging trends, keeping abreast of the latest industry news, emerging trends, sustainable farming practices, technological advancements, market insights, and more. Through these thought-provoking articles and blogs, we aim to provide valuable knowledge and stimulate meaningful discussions within the industry.
World Food Day 2024: Better resource management will bring us closer to food security
Despite being an agricultural powerhouse, over 20% of South Africa’s population is food insecure. This…
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South African Potato Industry Fact Sheet
Please find an overview of the South African potato industry. The fact sheet shows how…
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Media Release: Unscientific Sandveld water restrictions will make potatoes unaffordable
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has proposed a water reserve determination for the…
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Potatoes SA Bursary – 2025 Academic Year
Applications for the Potatoes SA Bursary are now open for the 2025 academic year. Suitable…
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Potatoes SA Congress & Potato Seed Grower’s Forum
The Potatoes SA Congress and Seed Potato Growers’ Forum takes place on 16 and 17…
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Call for proposal for Market Analysis study
Potatoes SA is looking for a researcher/ service provider that will conduct a Marketing Analysis…
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Potatoes SA New Ad Campaign
South Africa, you asked, and we listened! Alfred Ntombela has returned, and he has brought…
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Here’s why potato costs have risen
One of the primary factors contributing to the price increase is the significant impact of…
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ITAC Announces Definitive Tariffs on Frozen French Fry Imports
The South African potato industry welcomes the International Trade Administration Commission’s (ITAC) decision to reinstate…
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Plaas TV: Agricultural News
Plaas TV’S weekly wrap-up of the latest agricultural news in South Africa and beyond. This…
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