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Understanding maximum residue levels in grain production
Agricultural remedies (pesticides) form an essential part of modern grain production systems. They play a critical role in protecting yield potential, managing pest, weed and disease pressure, and maintaining grain quality. At the same time, their use is...
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The ins and outs of beef feedlot economics
A decision faced by producers every year is whether to add value to their grain and livestock: Are they going to sell their grain and weaner calves or add value to both by feeding the calves in a...
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NAMPO 2026: INNOVATION TO ROLL WITH THE PUNCHES
EVERY YEAR IS REMEMBERED FOR ITS UNIQUE CIRCUMSTANCES. NAMPO 2026 WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR A YEAR MARKED BY UNPRECEDENTED FUEL AND FERTILISER COSTS DUE TO THE IRAN WAR. PRESSURE ON PRODUCERS WAS EVIDENT IN ALMOST EVERY NAMPO CONVERSATION, DRIVEN BY LOW COMMODITY PRICES, HIGH FUEL COSTS, EXPENSIVE FINANCING, DIFFICULT LOGISTICS, REGULATORY PRESSURE, AND UNCERTAINTY IN […]
NAMPO 2026: INNOVASIE OM AAN TE PAS EN STERK TE STAAN
ELKE JAAR WORD VIR SY UNIEKE OMSTANDIGHEDE ONTHOU. NAMPO 2026 SAL ONTHOU WORD VIR ’N JAAR GEKENMERK DEUR ONGEKENDE BRANDSTOF- EN KUNSMISKOSTE WEENS DIE IRAN-OORLOG. DRUK OP PRODUSENTE WAS DUIDELIK IN BYNA ELKE NAMPO-GESPREK, GEDRYF DEUR LAE KOMMODITEITSPRYSE, HOË BRANDSTOFKOSTE, DUUR FINANSIERING, MOEILIKE LOGISTIEK, REGULATORIESE DRUK EN ONSEKERHEID IN DIE WEER EN MARKTE. Tog het […]
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How global oil markets influence LOCAL DIESEL PRICES
FUEL IS ONE OF THE LARGEST INPUT COSTS IN GRAIN PRODUCTION, WITH DIESEL PLAYING A CRITICAL ROLE IN LAND PREPARATION, PLANTING, SPRAYING, HARVESTING, IRRIGATION, AND TRANSPORT. BECAUSE MOST AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY OPERATES ON DIESEL, GRAIN FARMING IS HIGHLY EXPOSED TO FLUCTUATIONS IN FUEL PRICES. Diesel prices also affect the broader agricultural value chain by increasing transport, […]
