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Record crops and growing carry-over stocks: Why then are SA exports slow?

South Africa finds itself in the position of producing yet another record maize and soybean crop. However, despite the large surpluses available for export, deep-sea exports have failed to gain the momentum that many market participants expected at...

SOMERGRAAN­SAADPRYSE vir 2026

GRAAN SA SPEEL ’N SLEUTELROL IN DIE DEURLOPENDE MONITERING VAN INSETPRYSE NAMENS SY LEDE, MET SPESIFIEKE FOKUS OP SAADPRYSE OOR TYD OM DEURSIGTIGHEID TE BEVORDER EN MEDEDINGING IN DIE SAADBEDRYF AAN TE MOEDIG. HIERDIE POGING STEL PRODUSENTE IN...

Graan SA/John Deere Grain-Lekker-competition: July winner

The Grain SA/John Deere recipe competition gives you the opportunity to put your creativity in the kitchen to the test, while also standing a chance to be rewarded for it. Our July winner* is: Donna Leung from Johannesburg OXTAIL WITH...

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Planting time and hybrid choice: keys to successful sunflower production

Sunflower is one of South Africa’s top oilseed crops, valued for both its yield and oil quality. However, climate change associated with hotter summers, more frequent droughts, and unpredictable rainfall poses new challenges. Recent trials conducted at Bethlehem...

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FAIR MARKETS MATTER TO EVERY GRAIN PRODUCER

RECENT DECISIONS BY THE JSE ON SOYBEAN LOCATION DIFFERENTIALS AND BY THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION OF SOUTH AFRICA (ITAC) ON WHEAT TARIFF PROTECTION HAVE GENERATED ROBUST DEBATE ACROSS THE GRAIN INDUSTRY. More importantly, they raise broader questions about whether our regulatory systems consistently support competitive agricultural markets that ultimately benefit grain producers and the […]

REGVERDIGE MARKTE BELANGRIK VIR ELKE GRAANPRODUSENT

ONLANGSE BESLUITE VAN DIE JSE OOR LIGGINGSDIF- FERENSIALE VIR SOJABONE EN DIE INTERNASIONALE HANDELSADMINISTRASIEKOMMISSIE VAN SUID-AFRIKA (ITAC) OOR TARIEFBESKERMING VIR KORING HET HEWIGE DEBAT IN DIE GRAANBEDRYF ONTKETEN. Wat egter van groter belang is, is dat dit breër vrae laat ontstaan oor of ons regu­leringstelsels konsekwent mededingende landboumarkte ondersteun wat uiteindelik graanprodusente en die breër […]

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Beste Grootneef Wanneer die Vrystaatse koue met wit gerypte vlaktes byt, dink ek soms terug aan Oupa en Ouma op Liefdefontein. Hulle het nie baie daaroor gepraat nie, maar ek onthou tog hoe hulle soms laat aand gedeel het wat hulle as konsentrasiekampkinders beleef het. Nadat die Engelse oorlog teen die twee republieke uitgebreek het, […]