Even growers in need help others less fortunate.
Getting one of the Ceres growers who donated feed to help Merweville farmers near Koup in the Tankwa Karoo, towards Sutherland, to take credit for it is even more rare than rain in this arid and mountainous area. As annual
Sampie Baron is sharing in the love of the land
Calla du Toit, an owner of Ouplaas Farm along with his wife Orla and father Josua says that the example of Sampie Baron is a good one as it demonstrates how when a staff member takes initiative that the results
Free Tru-Cape apples to any fire-fighters in uniform
Putting out fires is something everyone in business has to deal with all the time and SA’s largest apple and pear exporter, Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, is no exception. Except those metaphorical fires are nothing compared to the on-going challenges that
280,000 meals delivered to hungry South Africans through partnership between FOOD Lover’s Market and Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing
Food Lover’s Market and Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing wish to thank all their customers for supporting the in-store World Hunger Day campaign during the month of May. Each purchase of a bag of Tru-Cape apples contributed towards providing 283,648 meals to
Pink Lady® apples and Tru-Cape host 8th annual Crafts for Cancer workshop
Use your creative flair and passion to help raise funds during Breast Cancer Awareness month! Unless you have been through it yourself, no one can imagine the reality and journey of being diagnosed with breast cancer, let alone finding the courage
Greyton farm worker’s entrepreneurial spirit
At almost 60 years of age, most of us are thinking about ending our working career and yet for Elias Mkhalakahla, who manages the maintenance team at Tru-Cape’s Greyton apple and pear grower, The Oaks Estates, he seems just to
Life skills and support all in a days work at Greyton apple and pear farm.
Just nine kilometres outside of the picturesque village of Greyton is Kootjie and Isa Viljoen’s farm Oewerzicht. There, together with daughter Catherien and the twins Danielle and Phillip, they grow apples and pears for Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing as well
Greyton grower helps staff seed their future self-sufficient successes.
According to recently awarded New Harvest apple and pear grower, Andre Cloete, he knows the high cost of living and does everything he can to assist his staff to make ends meet. “I go to supermarkets quite often and know