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  • November 2024

  • Tue 12

    Stone Fruit Seminar and Orchard Walk

    November 12, 2024 @ 7:50 am - 1:00 pm
    Oudewagendrift Boerdery Overhex, Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
    R450
  • Thu 28

    Langkloof Seminar and Orchard Walk

    November 28, 2024 @ 8:15 am - 12:00 pm
    NG Kerksaal Krakeel, Langkloof
  • December 2024

  • Wed 11

    Webinar: Green Financing Opportunities for pome and stone producers

    December 11, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
    Zoom
  • February 2025

  • Fri 7

    Hortfin Appreciation Function

    February 7, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

    Attendance on invitation only.

  • Wed 12

    Hortgro Footprint Webinar

    February 12, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Zoom
  • June 2025

  • Tue 3

    Hortgro Pome Fruit Research Showcase 2025

    June 3, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West
    R500
  • Wed 4

    Hortgro Stone Fruit Research Showcase 2025

    June 4, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West
    R500
  • Thu 5

    Hortgro Postharvest Symposium 2025

    June 5, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West
    R1100
  • September 2025

  • Fri 12

    Hortgro Awards 2025

    September 12, 2025 @ 6:30 am - 10:00 pm
  • Fri 19

    Agri’s Got Talent 2025

    September 19, 2025
  • October 2025

  • Wed 29

    Footprint Webinar: Sustainable Agriculture and Carbon Footprinting

    October 29, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
    Zoom
  • November 2025

  • Tue 25

    Hortgro Thank You Breakfast

    November 25, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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🇿🇦We support the grower

National Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen National Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, was joined by the Chinese Ambassador, Wu Peng,  at the FreshnessFirst stone fruit packhouse in Franschhoek today, to celebrate the first shipment of South African plums heading to China.

With the Hortgro team: Charl Stander, Charl Herbst, Dr Mono Mashaba and Jacques du Preez
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Skewered, grilled, and served with a scoop of crea Skewered, grilled, and served with a scoop of creamy amasi bliss, this is how you turn simple stone fruit into a show stopping dessert.

See recipe here: https://juicydelicious.co.za/stone-fruit-skewers-with-amasi-ice-cream/

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Your heart will thank you. Packed with potassium t Your heart will thank you. Packed with potassium to help normalize blood pressure and rich in soluble fiber to support heart health, prunes are a simple, natural way to care for your cardiovascular wellness, one sweet bite at a time. 

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Registrations Now Open: Hortgro Technical Symposiu Registrations Now Open: Hortgro Technical Symposium 2026

Registrations are officially open for the Hortgro Technical Symposium 2026, taking place from 25–29 May 2026 at the Lord Charles in Somerset West. Under the theme Growing Forward in a Changing World, this must-attend event will equip South Africa’s deciduous fruit producers with the insight and tools needed to navigate an increasingly complex operating environment.

From market access and biosecurity risks to climate pressures, water constraints and shrinking crop protection tools, the symposium will tackle the real challenges facing the pome and stone fruit industry. Over five days, local and international thought leaders, scientists, economists, policymakers and industry stakeholders will share cutting-edge research, practical solutions and strategies that work in the orchard.

Secure your place and be part of the conversations shaping the future of our industry.

Download the Preliminary Program here: https://events.hortgro.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Symposium-2026-Programme-Draft-8_Feb-2026.pdf

REGISTER HERE: https://events.hortgro.co.za/hortgro-technical-symposium-2026/registration/

Website link: https://events.hortgro.co.za/hortgro-technical-symposium-2026/
First shipment of Stone Fruit from South Africa to First shipment of Stone Fruit from South Africa to China.
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🌟 Plum power in every slice. Moist, flavorful, and 🌟 Plum power in every slice. Moist, flavorful, and unfiltered — this bread delivers bold plum goodness.

See recipe here: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/215139/banana-plum-bread/

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Stone fruit producer Thomas Babl from Paarl speaks about the impact of the war in the Middle East on the industry. And Hortgro's Group Operations Manager, Mariette Kotze, explains what keeps the industry sleepless at night. ... See MoreSee Less

War sours fruit exports

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Pome and stone fruit producers in the Western Cape say they are already feeling the effects of the Middle East war.
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Golden, gooey, and irresistibly delicious 🍑🧀 This Baked Brie with Roasted Plums and Thyme combines sweet caramelised plums, fragrant thyme, and creamy brie wrapped in crisp pastry for the ultimate shareable treat. Perfect for entertaining or a cosy night in.Recipe by: Recipes by Rosie.#StoneSeason#StoneFruit#GrowingFruitIQ#Hortgro#marktoegang#kernvrugseisoen#kernvrug#sagtevrugtebedryf#speaksfruitfluently ... See MoreSee Less

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Heatwave! Agri workers are in the orchards every day, in sunshine, rain, and snow. Please find below posters on easy steps to take when working in heatwave conditions🔥 as part of our climate change awareness campaign. Download your posters now in English, Afrikaans, isiXhosa or Sesotho.www.hortgro.co.za/news/smartagri-flyers-on-farm-workers-and-heat-waves/ ... See MoreSee Less

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A pioneering blended finance partnership between the UK Government, South African development financiers, industry bodies and implementing agencies is demonstrating how collaboration can unlock commercial opportunities for farmers in Mpumalanga, helping to build alternative economic pathways as the region undergoes its energy transition.Read here for more: www.hortgro.co.za/news/hortfin-enters-new-green-partnership-with-the-uk-government-unlocking-econ...#Hortgro#pomefruit#growingfruitiq#StoneSeason#transformation#kernvrugseisoen#kernvrug#sagtevrugtebedryf#speaksfruitfluently ... See MoreSee Less

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The order Hemiptera contains more than 80 000 insect species that use their piercing-sucking mouthparts to extract bodily fluids from other organisms. Some, such as bedbugs, feed on blood, and some hunt other insects or small animals. But most hemipterans exploit the nutritious sap of vascular plants.Read here for more: www.freshquarterly.co.za/debugging-pome-fruit/#Hortgro#pomefruit#growingfruitiq#StoneSeason#pomefruitseason#kernvrugseisoen#kernvrug#sagtevrugtebedryf#speaksfruitfluently ... See MoreSee Less

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