How does the maize market function? January 2021 Ikageng Maluleke, Agricultural Economist, Grain SA. Send an email to Ikageng@grainsa.co.za Part 1 This article is the first of a four-part series that attempts to explore the fundamental factors that have an impact on the market. The first thing we will discuss is the Safex price
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THE CORNER POST January 2021 Louise Kunz, Pula Imvula contributor. Send an email to louise@infoworks.biz The Bloemfontein office is moving to Pretoria in December and activities for the training courses and schools programme will be arranged from the head office in Pretoria in future. However, if you attended one of Grain SA’s training sessions
Record keeping – is your finger on the pulse? January 2021 Jenny Mathews, Pula Imvula contributor. Send an email to jennymathews@grainsa.co.za This summer season is critical to the sustainability of many maize farming enterprises. In many areas such as the North West and the Free State, we are starting out with good soil moisture
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A word from…Dirk Strydom January 2021 If you are part of agriculture there is nothing like the smell of wet soil. We had a few very difficult seasons with drought and late rains. This year it is a different scenario, the rain is on time and there is great opportunities to produce a successful crop.
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Effects of COVID-19 on consumers January 2021 Marius Greyling, Pula Imvula contributor. Send an email to mariusg@mcgacc.co.za We find ourselves amidst the Covid-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdown and we can assume with a great amount of certainty that the lockdown will still be with us for quite some time. The lockdown, which is
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