South African farmer tells about power of persistence

Ashley Walmsley
Updated June 19 2018 - 1:27pm, first published June 18 2018 - 3:00pm
NEW HAT: South African vegetable producer, Louis de Kock, Wildeklawer, sports his new Akubra, given to him as a thank-you gift from Onions Australia for speaking at their Levy Payer Day.
NEW HAT: South African vegetable producer, Louis de Kock, Wildeklawer, sports his new Akubra, given to him as a thank-you gift from Onions Australia for speaking at their Levy Payer Day.

SOUTH African vegetable producing company, Wildeklawer, continued with hand picking onion crops well after it had invested in mechanical harvesting.

Ashley Walmsley

Ashley Walmsley

Editor, Good Fruit & Vegetables

Ashley Walmsley is the editor of ACM's only national, fresh produce magazine, Good Fruit & Vegetables, while also covering horticulture stories for the agricultural papers and websites. He also writes the weekly, The Ringer, column in the Qld Country Life.

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