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Quality overview of the 2020 maize crop

A total of 890 composite samples, representing white and yellow maize of each production region, were received and analysed to determine their quality. The samples ...
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SA Grain Magazine | SA GraanWheat

Local and Imported Wheat Quality Reviewed

Wheat samples of the 2019/2020 season were the first crop survey to be graded according to the latest bread wheat grading regulations published in the ...
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Quality Tested in Latest Survey

The second annual sorghum crop survey determined the quality of sorghum planted during the last quarter of 2018 and harvested during the first quarter of ...
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Maize Crop in the Spotlight
MaizeSA Grain Magazine | SA Graan

Maize Crop in the Spotlight

The 2018/2019 maize production season is represented by the results of the 22nd annual maize crop quality survey. A total of 808 composite samples, representing ...
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Oilseed FocusSA Grain Magazine | SA Graan

Sunflower Crop Survey Expanded

When decisions need to be made, the absence of or an incomplete or outdated database can cause significant problems to industry. This was the main ...
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Crop Quality Results Are In

The first and very crucial step in any crop survey is obtaining the samples that will provide information about the quality of the crop. Without ...
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SA Grain Magazine | SA GraanWheat

Quality of the 2018/2019 Season’s Wheat Crop Examined

The 2018/2019 season represented the 21st annual wheat crop quality survey. The aim of these surveys is to accumulate commercial wheat crop quality data on ...
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MaizeSA Grain Magazine | SA Graan

Maize Crop Quality – a Look at the 2017/2018 Season’s Results

During the 2018 harvesting season, a representative sample of each delivery of maize at the various grain intake points was taken according to the prescribed ...
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Oilseed FocusSA Grain Magazine | SA Graan

Sunflower Crop Quality – a Look at the 2017/2018 Season’s Results

In the sixth annual sunflower crop quality survey that was performed by the Southern African Grain Laboratory (SAGL), 176 crop samples representing the various production ...
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Oilseed FocusSA Grain Magazine | SA Graan

Annual Soybean Crop Quality Under Scrutiny

Soybeans are the most important oilseed crop produced in South Africa, driven mainly by the demand for protein feed (in this case soybean oilcake) from ...
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