Control of bollworm in soybeans January 2017 The African bollworm, or referred to as Helicoverpa armigera as its scientific name of the insect order Lepidoptera (butterflies) and the family of Noctuidae or owlet moths is a major pest of soybeans and other crops. It is also hosted by field bean, cotton, maize, peas, peppers, sorghum
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Grain SA interviews…Senokwane Monnapula Matthews January 2017 Senokwane Matthews farms with maize and barley under irrigation in Pudimoe, which is situated in the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality in the North West Province. This motivated farmer believes he is able to reach commercial status in the near future as he is not only experienced
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Will my farm survive? January 2017 Our farmers are experiencing challenges with regards to their farming businesses all the time. The climate affects our businesses, hopefully by the time you read this article the drought will be something of the past. We experience political insecurity, marketing challenges and a cost-price squeeze to name but a
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FRANS MOKOENA – our New Era Commercial Farmer of the Year January 2017 Frans Tshepo Mokoena (36) from Tweespruit in the Free State was announced as the 2016 Grain SA/Absa/John Deere Financial New Era Commercial Farmer of the Year at Grain SA’s gala event on 14 October. Together Frans and wife, Agnes, farms on 2
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