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Safj Decjan 2025 Tech Hortgro Oak Valley

Oak Valley opted for the relatively unknown G.778 when establishing a 1.2-hectare Granny Smith orchard on an old pear site in 2021. “It’s not the best soil, so we decided to try

October / November 2022

Oak Valley

Research and Technology

Dual leaders help to control the vigour of Granny Smith on G.778 under nets.

June / July 2021

Nette in die boord van die toekoms

Research and Technology

Hortgro Science het onlangs die eerste Boord-van-die-Toekoms-projek voltooi. Die projek het die ontwikkeling van vier innoverende appelboorde – op Bokveldskloof, Graymead, Oak Valley en Paardekloof – vir ‘n dekade gevolg.

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