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Biodiversity, nature, climate General 

Pienaars River: Camdeboo National Park

November 4, 2019January 15, 2021 admin Camdeboo National Park, Pienaars Rivier, training

ReStory narrator: Ken Coetzee The Pienaars Rivier project is one of many undertaken by the now retired manager of the

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Economic General 

Restoration in Africa – a brief encounter

November 4, 2019January 15, 2021 admin Africa, hunger, maize, Moolmanshoek, soil health, sustainable production

ReStory narrator: Willie Nel Following the development of a Low-Cost Production Strategy at Moolmanshoek during the 1980s, I eagerly pursued

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Featured General Land and food 

How Sericea Lespedeza came to South Africa

October 12, 2019January 15, 2021 admin acidic soil, legume, pastures, poor soil, Sericea Lespedeza, shallow soil

ReStory narrator: Willie Nel During August 1982, three men (including John Fair) and I went on a tour of cultivated

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Economic General Land and food 

Nqumile Sugarcane Production – success in Pongola

October 11, 2019January 15, 2021 admin biological methods, compost tea, Pongola, soil correction, soil life, sugar cane

ReStory narrator: Ernst Höll In 2002, when I had to replant a six-year-old sugar cane land, I started thinking about

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Biodiversity, nature, climate Featured General Human health and relationships 

The story of Moolmanshoek – return to Eden

September 26, 2019January 15, 2021 admin erosion, Game reserve, land, leadership development, Moolmanshoek, natural purpose, nature, next generation, restoration, sustainability, water

ReStory narrator: Willie Nel Moolmanshoek is a private game reserve consisting of 3 300ha. It is a National Heritage Site

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General Water 

The restoration of Lake Fundudzi

September 26, 2019January 15, 2021 admin flows, gully, Lake Funduzi, livelihoods, rehabilitation

ReStory narrator: Ahmed Khan Gully head erosion worked through the system creating a large deep gully for 4.5 km canalising

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Biodiversity, nature, climate General 

Ecological restoration trial at Matjiesrivier NR

September 26, 2019January 15, 2021 admin grazing, indigenous seed, karoo-fynbos, Matjiesrivier

ReStory narrator: Patricia Holmes I conducted an ecological restoration trial on an old lucerne field at Matjiesrivier NR at the

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General Water 

Rehabilitation and restoration in Okhombe

September 17, 2019January 15, 2021 admin community, grazing, gully, land, Okohmbe, rehabilitation, restoration, runoff, stone packs, water

ReStory narrator: Nobuhle Mweli The rehabilitation and restoration project is done in Okhombe, a rural community in Bergville, northern Drakensberg,

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Biodiversity, nature, climate General 

The Blaauwberg Sand Fynbos large-scale ecological restoration project

September 17, 2019January 15, 2021 admin active restoration, Blaauwberg, City of Cape Town, Ecological restoration, invasion, seed ecology, Stellenbosch University, treatment

ReStory narrator: Karen Esler Description This ecological restoration project began in 2012 as a collaboration among City of Cape Town,

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Biodiversity, nature, climate General 

A study at the Serina Kaolin Mine on the Cape Peninsula in Granite Fynbos

September 4, 2019January 15, 2021 admin Cape Peninsula, Granite fynbos, restoration, Serina Kaolin Mine

ReStory narrator: Patricia Holmes Here is an earlier study at the Serina Kaolin Mine on the Cape Peninsula in Granite

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The Culinary Capital forges an equitable future
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The Culinary Capital forges an equitable future

June 6, 2020January 15, 2021 admin

The village known for tasting menus, salmon trout, bubbly and hop-on hop-off wine tours is rapidly shape-shifting into a village trying to keep its own community fed. Could Franschhoek become a national community model, and what happens when the crisis subsides?

Returning past glory: How the Cape Mountain Zebra returned to the Baviaanskloof
Biodiversity, nature, climate General 

Returning past glory: How the Cape Mountain Zebra returned to the Baviaanskloof

December 13, 2019January 15, 2021 admin
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Baviaanskloof: Where the Lionheart dwells

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 admin
The Herding Academy in Graaff-Reinet
General Land and food 

The Herding Academy in Graaff-Reinet

December 13, 2019January 15, 2021 admin
Cranburn Farm – Regenerative Sugar Farming
General Land and food 

Cranburn Farm – Regenerative Sugar Farming

December 13, 2019January 15, 2021 admin
Hunters Moon safaris
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Hunters Moon safaris

December 3, 2019January 15, 2021 admin

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