Wine Estate Floor Manager Wins Top Agri Worker Award

From a general worker to a provincial champion

  From a general worker to a provincial champion. This is the trajectory of Ramon Weels’ life, who was recently crowned the overall winner of the Western Cape Prestige Agri Awards. This award is the highest recognition for agricultural workers in this Province.  A gala ceremony was recently held at Eureka Estate in Durbanville.   From a worker to a provincial champion   Weels’ journey began nearly three decades ago. He joined Graham Beck Wines […

Wine estate floor manager wins top agri worker award

Raymond Weels, a floor manager at Graham Beck in the Langeberg region, was named the overall winner of the Western Cape Prestige Agri Awards at a gala ceremony held at Eureka Estate in Durbanville on Saturday, 7 November.

From general worker to champion: Raymond Weels crowned Western Cape’s 2026 Agri-Worker of the Year

From general worker in 1998 to the Western Cape’s top agri-worker in 2026 – Raymond Weels of Graham Beck Wines near Robertson has been named overall winner of the Prestige Agri Awards, after helping his team navigate the region’s devastating floods.