RATEL – the reliable wheat cultivar for the Southern and Western Cape June 2017 Ratel is the ARC-Small Grains’ most reliable cultivar for this region. According to data of the past four years, Ratel is among the top performers in the Southern and Western Cape. The cultivar was developed specifically for this area. The cultivar
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Subsoil acidity harms yields June 2017 FERTASA was approached by Grain SA and a private consultant, Mr Pietman Botha, about a suspicion that subsoil acidity may restrict the development of plant roots in water-table soils in the Free State. This suspicion arose when a producer’s experience in this regard was discussed at an editorial meeting
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The Corner Post SINELIZWI FAKADE Mentorship is about changing lives June 2017 In this new series, The Corner Post will feature the mentors who form part of the Grain SA mentorship programme. A mentor is that person who gives you advice on how to achieve your own goals and dreams. If you look for a
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Why it’s important to understand international wheat prices June 2017 Wheat production is one of the most important crops in South Africa. Most wheat produced in South Africa is used for human consumption with very little used for animal feed. In general, local wheat production has declined over the years. However, in the 2016/2017 marketing
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01 Jun 2017 Control measures relating to Fall Armyworm Control measures relating to Fall Armyworm was published in the Government Gazette of 26 May 2017 whereby Compulsory notification; Responsibilities of executive officer and/or authority; Responsibility of user of land; and Issuance of guideline or action plan is described View the notice here
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