Free Range Production

...  The South African Meat Industry Company (SAMIC) is assigned to audit these quality indication marks on the behalf of the National Department of Agriculture, at farms, abattoirs, feedlots, deboning plants and outlets...
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Pig Farming Start Up

...The South African Pork Producers Organisation (SAPPO) in its Pigs for Profit production manual has the following tips to keep costs low: Farmers can start very small, with only a couple of sows, as a side-income, which will allow the farmers to learn..
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Phillip Costandius

...Next came the development of Lourensford for South African banker and businessman Christo Wiese, whose wine portfolio includes historic Lanzerac...
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu Post Apartheid Work

...Tutu also became a patron of the South African Prostate Cancer Foundation. In 2014 Tutu shared that he did not believe in the preservation of life at all costs...
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Tilapia Farming in South Africa

...) into the potential for the production, processing and export of tilapia for the Southern African market in 2015 indicated that the demand for tilapia in South Africa was close to 1 500 tons...
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Real Life Story: Missing Home

...It is a Sunday evening in early April, sometime after nightfall, and these are Thabiso’s last moments on Lesotho soil after his three-week annual leave.Missing HomeThere is still time for the 48-year-old South African-born Basotho to get one of..
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Feeding Food Waste to Pigs

...©Glenneis KrielFeeding of acorns on its own will not be enough to raise healthy pigs...
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Activities at De Hoop Nature Reserve

...Early mornings, just after dawn, are the best time to find them.Experience the Galaxies©Jacques MaraisMeet at the Fig Tree Restaurant from 8:30 pm (dependent on weather and season) to experience the galaxies gracing our incredible African night skies..
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Best Coastal Destinations for Watersports

...Wherever you prefer to vacation on the South African coast, you’ll be met with a plethora of fun and entertaining water activities.Western Coast Spots©Jacques MaraisSurfing in Elands Bay on the West Coast.The western coast of South Africa has..
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Ancestors in Xhosa Tradition

...Traditional rituals are still widely performed today, although in considerably altered and attenuated form, both in the rural areas and in the suburbs of South African towns and cities...
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The Barrys of Swellendam

...The Barrys of SwellendamThe Barrys of SwellendamStart of the Wool IndustryThe lucrative South African wool industry had its start in the Overberg, and Swellendam was its centre - but the town still only had one store, and most of its supplies were brought..
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Fig Farming in South Africa

...Fig trees are pruned during the South African winter months, June to September, to keep the trees ‘open’ for sunlight penetration and low for easier handpicking. Pruning for cultivars, e.g...
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Hout Bay Village

...The African influence can be seen in some of the arts and crafts that are available to casual shoppers; home crafts are many and varied, and make excellent gifts for family and friends "back home".Inlove with the Sea and Nature?..
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Nelson Mandela's Release

...In May 1990, Mandela headed the ANC delegation, which held talks with South African government representatives at Groote Schuur. In June, Mandela embarked on his six-week tour of Europe, the United Kingdom, North America and Africa...
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iSimangaliso World Heritage Site

...But your morning’s ticks do include green twinspots, purple-crested turacos and African emerald cuckoos...
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Kruger National Park Beginnings

...The Western boundary, however, was poorly defined as it lacked any distinctive natural markers.Loveday’s Honour©Roger de la HarpeGoliath Heron and African Buffalo in the Sabie River, Kruger National Park.A warden was appointed at an annual salary..
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Bartho Eksteen

...wife Mariette, also a partner and director) and Die Bartho (a proudly 'Cape white blend' combining the two traditional white Bordeaux varieties with the South African-bred nouvelle.)..
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Paul Roos Gymnasium Achievements

...Victoria College became the University of Stellenbosch in 1918. Milne's untimely death marked the beginning of an era of South African rectors, the first being the brilliant Dr JF Marais, who took up the office in 1896...
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Classic Silver Collection

...  The designer has carefully crafted these earrings from the finest African silver, which leaves a mark on your memory that you can simply never forget...
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Cinsaut

...In 1925, it was crossed with Pinot Noir to produce the truly South African variety, Pinotage.Production RegionsPaarl and the Breedekloof have the largest areas under Cinsaut noir production followed by the Swartland, where it has been dubbed the “Pinot..
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The Garden of the Richtersveld

...The last important climatic condition which sustains the Namaqualand ecosystem is the Berg Winds which blow down from the South African interior every winter...
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Things to Do in Kleinzee

...There are some shipwrecks lying on the age-old sands of Kleinzee Beach too. These rusty remnants lie like skeletons of the past explorers that lost a brave war against the elements for which this stretch of the South African coastline is known for...
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Saldanha Bay Industries

...is host to a Naval training base and the South African Military Academy...
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What is Honeybush Tea?

....❮❯Honeybush tea is a caffeine-free, low-tannin tea made from the fermented leaves and stalks of an indigenous South African shrub...
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District Six in Cape Town

...that no-one wanted.District Six and Sophiatown©Eric MillerHouses from the old District Six that have been refurbished.Two of the best-known forced removals in South African history were from Sophiatown, in Joburg and District Six in Cape Town...
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