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We have an exciting career opportunity in our Citrus Division in Letsitele. Suitable candidates can send their applications to [email protected] before 16 August. #MahelaGroup #mahelaboerdery #mahelapeople #farmingwithnature

Arriving at the packing plant our oranges first go through a warm water bath where the dust of the orchards is washed off. From there it is passed under a rinsing shower of clear, cold water and then carried over rollers to the graders. #mahelagroup #mahelaboerdery

Opening the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists congress in Switzerland Kirsten Müller reiterated that ag journalists are to be taken seriously. “Our task is to disseminate information - that cannot be replaced by Artificial Intelligence.” #ifaj2024 #agwriterssa

Without agriculture Switzerland would not be where it is today. Agriculture shaped the country. “We however have to meet climate change challenges and keep in pace with consumer demands.” Guy Parmelin, Federal Council Minister of Agriculture in Switzerland. #ifaj2024 #agwriterssa

Magda du Toit our representative to the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists, has been elected on the IFAJ presidium. She will be serving as treasurer. Steve Werblow (left) was elected as president Addy Rossi as vice-president, and Adrian Bell as secretary general.

Food supply is not guaranteed. A disruption in the food supply network can have huge repercussions for consumers globally. Jeff Row, CEO Syngenta Group at the ifaj.org @IFAJ2024

“There will be no sustainable agriculture and food production if we do not also have profitable farmers.” Jeff Row, CEO Syngenta Group at the ifaj.org @IFAJ2024 Syngenta #agriwriterssa #ifaj24

Typical summer scene in Switzerland 🇨🇭 #ifaj2024 #agriwriterssa

The Mahela team at the 2024 Citrus Research International Symposium this week: Carl Fourie with Eddie, Barend and Edri Vorster. The symposium provided information on citrus research conducted for the SA citrus industry. #MahelaGroup #mahelaboerdery #mahelacitrus #crisymposium

Agri Writers SA and Design Biologix hosted the launch of the updated edition of Drs Faffa Malan and the late Jan Du Preez's industry benchmark book: Vaccines and Immunisation of Farm Animals. Proud of our members Dok Faffa and publisher Sanet du Plessis. #agriwriterssa

We found a breeding pair of African paradise-flycatchers (Terpsichore viridis)(paradysvlieëvanger) in a baobab tree on our game farm. This migrant bird is a farmer’s friend feeding on insects. #mahelaboerdery #MahelaGroup #farmingwithnature #sustainablefarmingpractices

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The Protea is South Africa’s national flower. These stunning flowers are renowned for their unique shapes, and vibrant colours. On our farm, Geelhoutboom near George, we make an effort to protect these iconic flower plants. #MahelaGroup #mahelaboerdery #farmingwithnature

Sustainable farming is dependent on many factors, one of which focuses on diversification. At Mahela we manage a commercial Bonsmara herd believing that with the breed’s origins in the Limpopo Province, it is ideally suited to our operation and needs. #Mahelagroup #Mahelaboerdery

Avocado trees have shallow roots sensitive to changes in soil temperature and moisture. The fallen leaves act as a natural mulch that helps to insulate the roots and maintain a more consistent soil temperature. #MahelaGroup #mahelaboerdery #biodiversityatmahela #farmingwithnature

Finance and administrative teams play a vital role in ensuring a organisation’s financial health and sustainability. Our team is entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities that are instrumental in guiding the business to meeting our objectives. #MahelaGroup #mahelaboerdery

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