SAFE’s newly acquired Glencoe farms in Hoedspruit, Limpopo are set to go ahead with new plantings in 2018, and the Limpopo citrus farms are being expanded, says SAFE general manager …
The upgrades to the infrastructure are receiving their final touches at SAFE’s Bonathaba and Zwartfontein farms near Wellington – and they are already making an impact on production.
Stephan Viljoen has been farming at Zwartfontein since 1996. He believes that the success that has been achieved at the farm is a result of sharing his knowledge and skills with Zwartfontein’s farming community. Farming is teamwork and with job security, a shared knowledge of farming and the will to work a motivated team can achieve exceptional results.
Twenty seventeen has been a good year for SAFE. That’s the opinion at both ends of the business – from production to marketing – as well as in the engine …
Farmers throughout South Africa should follow the example set by SAFE at its Bonathaba and Zwartfontein farms near Wellington, says pre-school teacher, Ingrid Broodryk. For many years Broodryk did a …
Infrastructure upgrades at SAFE’s Bonathaba and Zwartfontein farms near Wellington in the Western Cape are nearing completion, and will be operational in time for the December grape harvest. “We have …
In week 47 workers on SAFE farms around the Northern Cape started picking Early Sweet and the first Prime Seedless grapes for packing and export to Europe and the Far …
Nico Schade began working at Nuwepos when he was 24 years old, growing the farm to the success it enjoys today. Nico believes that his success arises from treating everyone working on the farm with respect and by working alongside them in the field as much as he can. He sets clear goals to be achieved as motivation and he believes that hard work and commitment are the ingredients of a “recipe” for success.
SAFE is reaping a profitable harvest from new markets in Switzerland thanks to their hard won Fairtrade accreditation programme. This is the view of Wibo van den Ende, marketing and …
SAFE recently ended their successful 11-year production and management agreement with Kangela Citrus Farms – after turning the previously stressed farm to profit. Kangela, in the Eastern Cape near Addo …
