Western and Eastern Cape farmers honoured at !Xhariep AWSA awards

Farmer's WeeklyClayton Swart · 15 October 2026 at 03:00

A fruit farmer, an organic vegetable producer, and a collaborative citrus development were recognised at the 2026 Agricultural Writers SA (AWSA) !Xhariep regional awards in Cape Town on 9 October.
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