All Namibia articles – Page 2
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NewsRuby Rush shines in Southern Africa trials
Sugrafiftythree, a new early red seedless grape variety to be branded as Ruby Rush, seems to offer new commercial opportunities for growers
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NewsNamibian table grape season winds down
The country’s growers are coming to the end of an excellent harvest, with its export target in reach
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NewsStrong pre-Christmas market for Southern African grapes predicted
As arrivals of Southern African grapes in Europe and the UK increase, there are expectations that the current strong market will continue into the new year
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NewsWalvis Bay in Namibia plays key role in early Southern African grape exports
Logistics company GoGlobal finds new solutions for South African and Namibian grape growers as problems in Cape Town continue
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NewsMaersk clarifies position as Cape Town port problems persist
Early grape exporters consider alternative shipping options to Cape Town’s container terminal as Maersk clarifies its position on using the South African port
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NewsNamibia starts new table grape export season
Strong market expected for first arrivals from Southern Africa due to impact of weather-related events on global production
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NewsArra grapes have “the genetics to guarantee production”
After assessing the damage of last month’s tropical storm in California, table grape breeding and licensing company Grapa Varieties believes the benefits of Arra varieties that offer tolerance to extreme conditions are undeniable
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NewsAgriculture and port issues discussed in South African-Namibian trade talks
High-level discussions come hard on the heels of South Africa hosting the African Free Trade and Investment conference in Cape Town
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CommentCharting Namibia’s grape growth
Andre Vermaak speaks at this year’s Global Grape Congress about the rise of Namibia’s table grape business and the opportunities for future growth
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ArticleSun shines on Namibian grape growers
It is a tale of two countries for Namibian and South African grape growers along the Orange River
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ArticleWarm European welcome for South African stonefruit
The first stonefruit of the season is already on the European market, with the first South African grapes of 2022/23 due next week
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ArticleFirst RSA grape containers could be loaded this weekend
Growers in the north of South Africa have started their new table grape harvest, with Namibia to follow from next week
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ArticleSouth African blueberry parties head to Namibia
Unique new blueberry varieties will be seen for the first time in Namibia’s Grape Valley
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ArticleTopFruit deal to benefit growers north of South Africa
Zimbabwean producers to take advantage of deal with South African cultivar management company TopFruit
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ArticleRSA neighbours hop on apple wagon
New lower chilling apple varieties make an impact in Southern Africa
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ArticleSouthern African grape season underway
The first table grapes of the season are to be shipped from Cape Town this week
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ArticleGlobal Grape Congress examines EMEA
Second track of Fruitnet’s 24-hour table grape event focuses on Europe, Middle East and Africa, with a series of presentations and discussions
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ArticleMixed season for Southern Africa grapes
The 2021 season brought some new realities and challenges for Southern African table grape growers
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ArticleA tale of two sides of the Orange River
Namibian table grape growers set a record export volume while conditions disrupt activities in South Africa’s Orange River region
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ArticleEurope sweet on Namibian grapes
Late arrival of South African table grapes benefits Namibia in the pre-Christmas Europe/UK market