EXPERT TIPS on producing better silage February 2019 Get the best out of a silage maize crop by using the correct planting and management methods. To ensure that the maize crop intended for silage reaches optimal quality, it is crucial to harvest it at the best time. Maize silage is maize grain attached to a
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THE CORNER POST February 2019 When Willie Prinsloo was approached by two brothers from Bothaville with no farming background to find out whether he would assist them to become farmers, he decided to take up the challenge. Although he is not officially part of the Grain SA Mentorship Programme, Willie has been the Mabaso brothers’
09 Jan 2019 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION CONDITIONS In general, it was a very difficult production year due to heat and drought conditions that occurred during planting time. Although producers in the western parts of the country’s optimising planting time for maize started mid-November, planting only commenced at the beginning of January, resulting in a likelihood that
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