The father and son who established winemaking and agriculture in SA: Simon van der Stel, and his son, Willem Adriaan, both left their mark on agriculture and administration in the fledgling Dutch colony at the Cape of Good Hope.

The article focuses on Simon van der Stel and his son Willem Adriaan, who played significant roles in establishing winemaking, agriculture, and infrastructure development in the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, during the Dutch colonial period. It mentions that Simon van der Stel led with a different leadership style, focusing on agriculture and the development of the colony, while Willem Adriaan faced conflicts due.