Demand swings back to peaches in face of nectarine oversupply
In the Over-Hex, close to Worcester - of all the Cape areas, described as the region climatically closest to California - almost forty different varieties of stonefruit are grown on a 215-year old Boland farm called Oudewagendrift.
The district used to be dominated by wine grapes and dairy. The Fries cows are still there but the wine vineyards have since 1990 made way for
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