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31 October

How Citrus Farmers Benefit from Using the Farm Costing Solutions System Farm Costing Solutions (FCS) is a leader in hardware and software solutions for managing farm expenses. And they are seeing an increase in interest from South Africa’s citrus- farming community. FCS has been tailoring systems to suit individual micro (as few as 5 – […]

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27 October

World-class blueberry farm boosts labour productivity with Farm Costing Solutions In December 2019, agricultural investment firm Primocane Capital commenced with phase one of the development of Strathbreede Berries. The aim was to convert an existing pear and plum estate situated close to Wolseley, into an 80 ha high-spec blueberry farm. It’s less than two years […]

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24 October

Farm Costing Solutions a “game-changer”, says Young Farmer of the Year 2022 Farm Costing Solutions client Ian Cunningham (37) recently won the Agri Western Cape Santam Young Farmer of the Year award. Cunningham, who cultivates fruit and wine grapes, attributes the award to innovative farming methods, bold deal making and inclusive labour practices. In 2009, […]

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11 November

Young Farmer of the Year uses Farm Costing Solutions to Manage Labour Expenses   Alexander Gibson of Doornkraal Agri Alexander Gibson of Doornkraal Agri – an apple and pear grower in the Witzenberg Valley – was named Agri Western Cape and Santam Agriculture’s Young Farmer of the Year in May. The judges commended Gibson’s strong […]

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22 March

Farm Costing Solutions: TMS System Worth Every Dollar   Gerhard van Rooyen says that after the cell phone, the Farm Costing Solutions (TMS Systems) electronic labour management system is the best invention ever. Gerhard and Annekie van Rooyen farm in the Mooinooi district, in the North West Province. On 90 hectares they cultivate guavas, peaches […]

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17 March

How Farm Costing Solutions Became the Top Player in its Field   Farm Costing Solutions: The beginning FCS was started by Fritz Wesson. Before he ventured out on his own he worked as an engineering manager at the Cape Town branch of UK-based TR Services, one of the top labour management technology companies at the time. […]

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