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    Ginger scene hots up

    Dec 03, 2021 3 minutes

    At the time of this article’s writing, ginger production was starting to become popular in the Mpumalanga Lowveld, thanks to the rhizomes made available to farmers there.

    Ginger is hotter than hot in Hazyview and other areas of the subtropical [Mpumalanga] Lowveld, for last season, the 50-odd members of the recently formed Ginger Growers’ Association sold fresh ginger to the value of R600 000 [about R11,9 million].

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