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Agriskoops - 28 September 2026

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On Agriskoops today, we are joined by the director of the SA Rooibos Council, Dawie de Villiers. He talks about a programme in which Rooibos seeds will be sent to the International Space Station to see how they respond to space conditions. He explains how the programme not only celebrates South Africa’s agricultural heritage and scientific capabilities, but also has significant educational value.
28 Sep 3AM English South Africa Daily News · Nature

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