Agricultural Research Centre Visit & Picnic – Sun 5th Feb
Mike Crewe-Brown has arranged for us to visit the Agricultural Reseach Council’s Vegetable Institute which conducts research on commercial and indigenous vegetables such as amaranthus, cassava, plectranthus, Zulu round potato, pigeon peas, cowpeas and bambara. The institute was established in 1949 on Roodeplaat farm, about 25km north-east of central Pretoria. The farm covers about 4 [...]




