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Record-breaking canola harvest expected

Southern Oil (SOILL) is expecting a record-breaking canola harvest in South Africa, with an anticipated total yield of over 220 000* tons of canola seeds, the company announced in a statement this week. The harvest, which began in October...

New opportunities as SA celebrates first soybean export to China

South Africa has achieved a significant milestone in its agricultural history with the successful export of its first bulk soybean cargo to China. The shipment, which departed from the Durban port on 15 October 2023, marks a pivotal...

New CEO brings wealth of expertise to the Grain SA table

The Grain SA Group of Entities, the voluntary industry organisation that provides commodity strategic support and services to the grain and oilseed producers of South Africa, has announced the appointment of Dr Tobias Doyer as its new chief...

Insetkoste steeds ’n klip in die skoen vir produsente

Met beplanning agter die rug en planters in die grond, het die 2023/2024-produksieseisoen in alle erns afgeskop. In hierdie seisoen is die ligpunt dat kunsmispryse vanaf Oktober 2022 teen ’n sterk afwaartse tendens verhandel het. Tog bly die...

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The Grain SA Group of Entities, the voluntary industry organisation that provides commodity strategic support and services to the grain and oilseed producers of South Africa, has announced the appointment of Dr Tobias Doyer as its new chief...

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The environmental agenda‘s impact on agriculture

Films like Kiss the ground and others have put a renewed focus on the status of the environment and the importance of soil and climate as natural resources for sustainability. This is leading to consumers and investors driving the environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda and its requirements and policies. With an increase of signatories […]

Die omgewingsagenda se impak op landbou

Films soos Kiss the ground en andere het hernude fokus geplaas op die status van die omgewing en die belangrikheid van die grond en klimaat as natuurlike hulpbronne vir volhoubaarheid. Dit lei daartoe dat verbruikers en beleggers die omge­wings-, sosiale en bestuursagenda (ESG) en sy vereistes en beleide voorstaan. Met al hoe meer ondersteuners is […]

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International sorghum conference: so many opportunities

2023’s international sorghum conference, themed ‘Resiliency and Sustainability in the Face of Climate Change’, kicked off on the 5th of June in Montpellier, France. More than 400 members of the global sorghum community from 40 countries around the world gathered with sorghum as the main point of discussion. Delegates from 150 different companies ranging from […]