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Potatoes South Africa Showcases Tertiary Pipeline Program at Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute Open Day

Rotondwa Raligidima and Francois Strauss Extend Insights into Industry Advancement Efforts


Title: Potatoes South Africa Showcases Tertiary Pipeline Program at Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute Open Day

Subtitle: Rotondwa Raligidima and Francois Strauss Extend Insights into Industry Advancement Efforts

In a celebration of agricultural education and industry collaboration, Potatoes South Africa’s winning team, represented by Rotondwa Raligidima and Francois Strauss, participated in the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute Open Day on April 13, 2024. The event provided a platform to showcase and share insights into the organization’s Tertiary Pipeline Program, highlighting its commitment to nurturing talent and fostering innovation in the potato sector.

Grateful for the invitation extended by the Western Cape Government, Rotondwa Raligidima and Francois Strauss seized the opportunity to engage with attendees and industry stakeholders, underscoring the importance of educational initiatives in driving progress and sustainability within the agricultural landscape.

The Tertiary Pipeline Program, spearheaded by Potatoes South Africa, serves as a catalyst for the development of future leaders and professionals in the potato industry. By offering educational opportunities, mentorship, and hands-on training, the program empowers individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of modern agriculture effectively.

At the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute Open Day, Rotondwa Raligidima and Francois Strauss shared insights into the program’s objectives, curriculum, and the positive impact it has had on participants and the industry at large. Their enthusiasm and dedication to advancing agricultural education resonated with attendees, inspiring a new generation of agronomists, researchers, and entrepreneurs to pursue excellence in the potato sector.

As Potatoes South Africa continues to champion innovation and education, initiatives like the Tertiary Pipeline Program play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the potato industry. By investing in talent development and knowledge dissemination, the organization reaffirms its commitment to driving sustainable growth and prosperity in agriculture.

Viktor Kovalev CEO
POTATOES NEWS Viktor Kovalev is the founder of Potatoes.News and the creator of the International Potato Tour (IPT) — a global multimedia project that connects potato farmers, processors, researchers, and agribusiness companies across more than 20 countries. Viktor writes about potato production, processing technologies, storage, seed breeding, export markets, innovations, and sustainable agriculture. His work combines journalism, field research, and video storytelling, giving readers and viewers a unique perspective on the global potato industry. Areas of expertise: Global potato market trends Seed potato production and certification Potato processing (chips, flakes, fries, starch) Smart farming and agri-technologies Storage, logistics, and export Interviews and field reports from leading producers

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