Grain commodities: Looking back and ahead
Dr Werner Rossouw, a grain trader and director of Silostrat, addressed the Grain SA Congress on lessons to be learned in the grain trading environment. He had Congress delegates hanging on his every word...
The power of relationships – a story of two game rangers
Game rangers Alex van den Heever and Renias Mhlongo have worked together for more than 23 years. Holding up a large brown seed, Alex demonstrated their symbiotic relationship in the bush. Neither the thumb...
Met die louere wegstap
SA Graan/Grain dekking van Kongres 2019
Die SA Graan/Grain redaksie bring hierdie samevatting oor vanjaar se Graan SA Kongres aan ons lesers en lede van die organisasie wat nie persoonlik Kongres bygewoon het nie. Dit...
Wegbreeksessies plaas bedryfsaangeleenthede onder die soeklig
Die liggingsdifferensiaal het aansienlike aandag op die wegbreeksessies gekry na aanleiding van die besoek van dr Matt Roberts en sy verwagte verslag en aanbevelings. Die uitbreiding van die kontantmark is ook bespreek.
Navorsing het heelwat...
An objective look at land reform
Mr Malcolm Ferguson (retired ambassador and associate: In Transformation Initiative) was invited to Congress to reflect on ways to make a new footprint in the South African grain industry.
First a word of caution
He cautioned...
A look at the seven wonders of grain production
April 2018
JENNY MATHEWS, SA Graan/Grain contributor
Prof Fred Below is Professor of Plant Physiology in the Department Crop Sciences at the University of Illinois. Illinois is right in the centre of the lush maize belt and it...
Voetspore…reflekteer vandag oor joune, want dit is môre se nalatenskap
Ná groot onsekerheid die afgelope jaar moes Graan SA krities reflekteer en beslissende stappe doen om ’n nuwe voetspoor vir boerdery en plaaslike voedselproduksie te skep. Die organisasie het homself daartoe verbind om steeds...
