BRICS-geleentheid vra beter koördinering

‘n Paar dae na die elfde BRICS-besigheidsberaad in Brasilië, sit ’n hawelose man, Diego Rodrigues, in die skadu van die ikoniese Sugarloaf-berg in Rio de Janeiro. In die agtergrond dryf drie oliebore en ’n...

SANSOR holds its annual congress

August 2017 Corné Louw, senior economist: Grain SA The South African National Seed Organisation (SANSOR) held its 28th Annual Congress on 4 and 5 May this year in Oubaai in the Western Cape. The new leadership...

Bedryf groet ‘n koringkenner

March 2016 ELMARIE HELBERG, SA Graan/Grain medewerker   Agter die skerms Cobus en Zenda het twee dogters, Jeanné en René. Hy lees veral nie-fiksie. As gesin kampeer hulle graag en is passievol oor Suider-Afrika se nasionale parke. Charles...

GROWING world grain market can benefit local industry

February 2019 MARIËTTA CRONJÉ, SA Graan/Grain contributor South Africa is well placed to take advantage of expected growth in world grain markets. But to achieve it, we will have to establish better co-operation within the value chain and between...

PAMPOENE BRING HOOP vir gemeenskap

August 2016 ESTIE DE VILLIERS, redakteur: SA Graan/Grain Wie ken nie die bekende liedjie van Anton Goosen waar hy sing van "Pampoene op die dak..." nie? Twee jong produsente van Bultfontein kon hierdie jaar, ten spyte...

News snippets/Nuusbrokkies

June 2017 SA GRAAN/GRAIN REDAKSIE Tribute to Dr Pip Nelson In the early hours of Christmas Day last year, Dr Pip (Sydney Walter) Nelson, one of South Africa’s most recognised maize breeders at local and international level, passed...

Conservation agriculture: Part 23

February 2016 WAYNE TRUTER, University of Pretoria, CHRIS DANNHAUSER, Grass SA, HENDRIK SMITH, Grain SA and GERRIE TRYTSMAN, ARC-Animal Production Institute Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems This article is the 23rd of a series of articles highlighting a...

Quality of grain and oilseed crops – a service offered by SAGL

Grain and oilseed commodities produced in South Africa are processed into food and feed products or exported unprocessed. South Africa has good quality data generated over different seasons and production regions to prove that...

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