A combination of diligent policing by the South African Police Service, local community “watchdogs” and strict employment policies prevented SAFE farms across South Africa from being “flooded” with seasonal job …
A farmworker employed on a SAFE-managed farm refused to sanitise his hands before getting onto the transporter to take him home after a days’ work recently. “So, the driver of …
SAFE head office, farm and packhouse managers have moved quickly to reduce the risk of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection among employees and keep harvested fruit for local consumption and …
Focus on the impact of “plasticulture” While it is easy to swap your plastic bag for a more acceptable compostable or bio-degradable bag at the supermarket checkout counter, reducing …
Quick action by SAFE Skilderkrans farm manager, Hilary Weyers, has helped to save the life of a Cape Vulture. Cape Vultures are killed in their hundreds by tribal poachers …
SOUGHT AFTER: Certification is a sought after seal of the highest standards of food safety British Retail Consortium (BRC) certification – a qualification critical to sales success in European markets …
A long-term project to reverse soil erosion has been initiated at Bonathaba, SAFE’s citrus and grape farm near Wellington. The project is in keeping with SAFE’s core policy of good management …
Leading edge technology to fight crop disease is being deployed on SAFE farms in Limpopo and the Western Cape with the support of Laeveld Agrochem’s volumetric spore traps. The technology …
