Swart ekonomiese bemagtiging – Deel 2 : Gewysigde agri-SEB-sektorkode
In die Maart-uitgawe (Deel 1) is ’n uiteensetting gegee van verskeie praktiese en volhoubare oplossings rakende eienaarskap wat in die landbousektor toegepas kan word. Aangesien daar nog nie duidelike riglyne vir grondhervorming is nie,...
Getting quality seed to where it matters
The first and most critical input to ensure a good harvest, comes in the smallest form – that of a seed. No producer in the world, even with the best equipment and inputs, can...
Bioinformatics: Harnessing the power of genetic data
The revitalisation of the wheat industry in South Africa is high on the priority list of many role-players in the industry and one avenue to expedite this is through focused scientific research.
During the first...
Sorghumdag bied geleentheid vir interaksie
‘n Baie geslaagde inligtingsdag is op 3 Junie vanjaar op mnr Willem Groothof (Graan SA-hoofbestuurslid vir Streek 13) se plaas in die Settlers-omgewing aangebied. Die dag is goed ondersteun deur produsente – wat getuig...
Jong leiers bedank Graanakademie tydens reünie
‘n Uiters suksesvolle reünie is onlangs in Pretoria gehou vir alumni van Graan SA se Graanakademie wat sedert die onstaan daarvan sewe jaar gelede dié leierskapskursus suksesvol voltooi het. Die program is ’n vennootskap...
Klimaatverwagtings vir die vroeë winter
Die somerreënvalvoorspelling vir Desember, Januarie en Februarie van die 2018/2019-seisoen het aangedui dat daar goeie kanse vir bo normale reënval was. Ongelukkig was dit net sekere gedeeltes wat bo normale reën gekry het (Figuur...
Uitspraak oorwinning vir billike vergoeding
Agri SA het in ’n mediaverklaring daarop gewys dat dit verheug is oor die onlangse uitspraak van die grondeisehof, wat bevestig dat beide die Minister van Landelike Ontwikkeling en Grondhervorming asook die Waardeerder-generaal nie...
Germplasm development showcase opens eyes
Towards the end of 2018, the germplasm development research team based at ARC-Small Grain in Bethlehem, tried something fresh and new to revitalise the relationship with its vitally important industry stakeholders. A selected number...
Safety of farm workers handling pesticides not negotiable
In a country that is often compared to the most advanced farming nations in the world, farm workers are an important component of the agricultural success story. A healthy work force is a valuable...
GRAIN TRUSTS support sustainability
Part 5: Sasol Agriculture Trust
The Sasol Agriculture Trust has built up an impressive array of agricultural research projects since its founding seven years ago, in particular in the grain and oilseed industries. In addition,...
