47 YEARS AGO
1911
14 DECEMBER 1977
2023
Irrigation farmer reveals a system that consistently produces only superior crops.
Any farmer can grow and sell topgrade lucerne if he applies the cultural methods of Danie Struwig of Rietfontein farm, Brits, who has never sold a bale of lucerne of second grade or lower.
On his relatively small farm of 115ha situated 24km west of Pretoria, near Hartbeespoort Dam, he produces lucerne under irrigation on