Blog tagged as Farmers

Farmers Elijah Mphaphuli and Johny Maponya are harvesting sweet piquante peppers. The harvest period commenced in January will proceed until May 2020.  Sweet piquante is produced for Pepperdew International who has signed off-take agreements with farmers. The product is processed and marketed l...

Sandile Fungene is one of Peulwana’s farmers from Levubu Village in the Vhembe District Municipality in Limpopo.  Sandile has a National Diploma in Agriculture and has a lot of experience in managing farms.  He has managed to rehabilitate his farm back to effective production of ...

Martin Van Rooi is a grape farmer in the Northern Cape. He is farming on a 20 hectare farm. The farmer is doing reasonably well, planting grapes for the raisis market.  Much as the farmer has the potential to grow, he is severely limited by the lack of land. 

Peulwana in co-operation with the District Agricultural Extension Office funded small scheme farmers in Bergville to plant sugar beans. This initiative resulted in a total of around 300 hectares being cultivated.

Peulwana in co-operation with the District Agricultural Extension Office funded small sc...

The Food Security Intervention Programme is a programme of the National Government coordinated by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) and the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform. Within the National Government, the programme is being implemented by DAFF and the D...

The Peulwana/NWK Emerging Farmers program is a collaboration between Peulwana and NWK.  Peulwana provides funds for emerging farmers that have 100 hectares to plant.  Sunflower and maize have been the preferred crop that has been planted.  Once the farmers graduate by meeting their yi...