Home Potato farmer’s virgin soil strategy to reduce disease risk Potato marketer at the agribusiness GWK, Johann Botes (left), and producer Gerhard Bruwer discuss the quality of Lanorma potatoes due to be harvested soon.

Potato marketer at the agribusiness GWK, Johann Botes (left), and producer Gerhard Bruwer discuss the quality of Lanorma potatoes due to be harvested soon.

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Potato marketer at the agribusiness GWK, Johann Botes (left), and producer Gerhard Bruwer discuss the quality of Lanorma potatoes due to be harvested soon.

Lanorma potatoes fresh from the earth. The cost of producing a hectare of irrigation potatoes is as much as R200 000/ha.

Certified seed potatoes are stored in a coldroom

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