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VIDEO: PACSys drone | NAMPO Cape 2024

The PACSys company was founded by farmers for farmers. PACSys has been in the agricultural industry since the very beginning and was the very first company to start using drones for f...

2 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

Potatoes reach their highest price point at the end of September

Cabbage Cabbage price trends tend to see the lowest points during September, this trend was also prevalent in the last two seasons. Historical trends depict that this is mainly suppor...

1 Oct 2024 · 2 min read

VIDEO: AECI Plant Health at NAMPO Cape 2024

AECI Plant Health focuses on making your crops thrive! One of AECI Plant Health's top products is Biocult®, which they specially designed themselves. Biocult is a product that contai...

19 Sep 2024 · < 1 min read

Production guide for small grains in Africa: Part 2 – Conditions for growing small grains and agronomic practices

Conditions for growing small grains The rainfall, humidity, temperature and soil conditions need to be perfect for the growing of small grains. A farmer must also look at the soil’s...

13 Sep 2024 · 5 min read

Introducing Instinct® OPTINYTE® Technology from Corteva Crop Protection: Cultivating a Better World Starts Today

Corteva Crop Protection has heeded the call from farmers across the globe for a nitrogen stabilizer that makes more productive use of nitrogen while protecting the environment.  Introdu...

28 Aug 2024 · 4 min read

Crop insurance critical to safeguard South Africa’s food security

The agriculture sector is integral to both the South African economy as well as our food security. According to the latest Santam Insurance Barometer report, the industry contributes aro...

26 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

South Africa’s agricultural export growth cooled off in the second quarter of 2024

• After the sharp increase in the first quarter of 2024, South Africa's agricultural exports fell slightly on a year-on-year (y/y) basis in the second quarter. According to data from T...

20 Aug 2024 · 5 min read

Climate change wreaks havoc on seasonal farming crops agriculture: SA’s biggest GDP contributor battles climate change risk

The agriculture sector is vital for economic growth. It contributes 3% to GDP, supports 941 000 jobs, and generated US$13,2 billion in export revenue in 2023 – South Africa produces 10...

19 Aug 2024 · 5 min read

Technews: The latest in agricultural technology from around the world

Less gas can mean more real meat and milk Cattle are in the forefront of the accused in the “harmful” emissions trial. Instead of trying to resolve the issue by replacing meat an...

13 Aug 2024 · 7 min read

VIDEO: Kynoch Fertilizer Innovative Plant Solutions

Kynoch brings innovation straight to the farmer. Whether you need plant nutrition solutions, precision farming solutions or agricultural advice, the Kynoch team is there to help you ...

13 Jul 2024 · < 1 min read
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