The cultivation of avocados in the Southern Cape region has expanded from 140 hectares to 1,400 hectares.

2024-09-12 00:00

The avocado packing season in the Southern Cape started at the end of August, after the harvest in the high-altitude regions of Limpopo concluded. Dr. Guy Witney, an avocado specialist, emphasized the importance of shifting focus towards exports due to the growth of the avocado industry.

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