Crop protection
JOINT NEWS RELEASE ISSUED BY AGBIZ, SANSOR AND CROPLIFE SA
Joint news release issued by Agbiz, Sansor and Croplife SA on the industry appeal lodged against South Africa’s regulatory approach to classify and regulate all new breeding techniques (NBTs) under the genetically modified organisms Act 15 of 1997. In October 2021, the National Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and[...]
Plants perform much better with mulch
Better results can be expected if plants are well fed and protected from extreme temperatures. One of the ways to achieve this, is mulching. Mulching means placing organic or inorganic matter on the surface of vegetable beds and around fruit trees to maintain moisture in the soil. Using mulch[...]
K-Obiol insecticide treatment: better seed for a brighter future
Insects can compromise the quality of grain which is why it is absolutely crucial that protective measures should be taken. K-Obiol is a synergised grain protectant for use on uninfested grain including cereal grains, malting barley, sorghum, rice and maize. It can be used on any type of storage,[...]
Plant DKC 80-23 new hybrid seed for a successful yield, and protect your harvested grain with quality protectant
At Bayer, we know that the world of farming is ever-evolving. Fields change, weeds adapt, temperatures fluctuate. As they do, products need to change too. That’s why we place innovation at the centre of our business. To make your job easier from seed to harvest, our bioscientists and agronomists[...]
SeedCo’s SC 647: Your seed choice for a 10 plus tonnes maize crop
by Adrian Chibanga Maize continues to register itself as the world’s most coveted grain. The OECD/FAO Agriculture Outlook projected an increase in production of global maize to 1,2 billion metric tonness by 2027, representing a 121 million tonne jump in a 10-year projected period. The projections include a 16%[...]