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August 6, 2019

Latest crop estimates: summer grain up, soya bean down

The Crop Estimates Committee’s (CEC) sixth report for South Africa’s 2018/2019 summer season grain and oilseed production is a mixed bag, with maize and sunflower seed figures rising, and those of soya bean and sorghum decreasing. […]
May 21, 2019
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The final figures of the 2018 winter crop production season

The Crop Estimates Liaison Committee (CELC) oversaw the process for the finalisation of the crop production figures of commercial wheat, malting barley and canola for 2018, at a meeting held on 9 May 2019. Published figures […]
May 13, 2019
Farmers worldwide are looking for opportunities to grow markets, turnover and profits by adding value to farm produce through further processing. Find out more about the agri-processing of oilseed.

SA to benefit from increased global grain supplies

As the 2019/20 production season begins in a number of countries in the northern hemisphere, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released its initial global production forecasts of major grains. First, the agency forecasts […]
May 13, 2019
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Agro-processing of oilseeds

Faced with current economic realities, farmers worldwide are investigating new ways of surviving, as well as expanding their business. One of the many opportunities to grow markets, turnover and profits, is by adding value to farm […]