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SOIL: THE FARMER’S MOST IMPORTANT ASSETPart 24: Soil classification (i)

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - July 26, 2019

In the previous two articles in this series, the soil formation factors and processes were discussed. With these factors and processes in action, it gives rise to a variety of chemical, physical and morphological...

Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 26: Integration of pasture leys...

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - March 4, 2019

This article is the 26th and final of a series of articles highlighting crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA)-based crop-pasture rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical, hydrological and...

Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 4: Rhodes grass (Chloris gayana)

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - March 5, 2019

This article is the fourth in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture-rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical, hydrological...

Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 18: Vetches (Vicia spp.)

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - March 4, 2019

This article is the 18th in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical,...

Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 3: Smuts finger grass (Digitaria...

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - March 5, 2019

This article is the third in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture-rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical, hydrological and...

Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 19: Stooling rye (Secale cereale...

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - March 4, 2019

This article is the 19th in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical, hydrological...

Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 5: Guinea or white buffalo...

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - March 5, 2019

This article is the fifth in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture-rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical, hydrological...

SOIL: THE PRODUCER’S MOST IMPORTANT ASSETPart 23: Soil formation processes

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - July 25, 2019

Soil does not form by chance, but as a result of the influence of the five soil formative factors: climate, organisms, topography, parent material and time. These soil formative factors control the soil formation...

Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 8: Lucerne (Medicago sativa)

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - March 5, 2019

This article is the eighth in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in CA-based crop-pasture rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical, hydrological and biological...

Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 15: Radish (Raphanus sativus)

Uncategorized sagrainmag.co.za - March 4, 2019

This article is the 15th in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical,...

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