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SUMMARY:Innovation in the Grove: Advancing High-Density Olive Systems
DESCRIPTION:“Innovation in the Grove: Advancing High-Density Olive Systems\,” reflects our shared commitment to progress\, efficiency\, and sustainability within the South African olive industry. As global production techniques evolve\, high-density olive farming is emerging as a transformative approach—offering opportunities for improved yields\, optimized resource use\, and long-term profitability. \nThis Field Day brings together producers and industry partners to explore practical insights\, innovative technologies\, and best practices that can shape the future of olive cultivation in South Africa. It’s a day for learning\, collaboration\, and inspiring new ways to grow smarter—together. \n\n\nTicket Prices are as follows \nR 287\,50 for SA Olive members and producers (VAT Inclusive) \nR 402\,50 Non-members (VAT Inclusive) \nR 230 per person for groups more than 5 individuals attending from same organization (SA Olive members) (VAT Inclusive) \nR 345 per person for groups more than 5 individuals attending from the same organization (Non-members) (VAT Inclusive) \n  \n\n\nProgramme \n8h30 – 9h00   Registration \n9h00 – 9h10   Introduction and welcome \n9h10 – 9h30   Reflecting on High Density farming \n9h30 – 9h50   Learnings from Spanish high-density farming \n9h50 – 10h10   Machine harvesting \n10h10 – 10h30   Cultivar management \n10h30 – 10h45   Short break \n10h45 – 11h10   Bio Dynamic for high density farming \n11h10 – 11h30   Irrigation for high density farming \n11h30 – 12h30   Enterprise model for Olive farming \n12h30 – 13h00   Olive and Olive Oil tasting – Mardouw product range \n13h00 – 14h00   Lunch \n14h00 – 15h00   Olive farming demonstrations
URL:https://www.saolive.co.za/event/innovation-in-the-grove/
LOCATION:Mardouw Olive Estate\, Swellendam\, R60\, Halfway between Ashton and Swellendam\, Western Cape\, 6740\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Technical Field Days
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