by Poovie Govender | Apr 30, 2020 | News
The latest edition of The Link is now available from the Knowledge Hub on our website. This month we have released a SPECIAL EDITION dedicated to Soil Organic Matter. Organic Matter improves soil health, water infiltration and water holding capacity and reduces...
by Poovie Govender | Apr 24, 2020 | Eldana, News, Sugarcane
We have just updated our Eldana Manual which contains easy-to-follow guidelines for managing eldana in sugarcane. SASRI’s best management practices (BMPs) for eldana control include advice for dealing with stressed sugarcane, on-farm scouting and agrochemical...
by Poovie Govender | Apr 20, 2020 | Eldana, News, Sugarcane
Indications are that conditions were favourable during the flowering initiation period in March so we anticipate possible widespread flowering this season in coastal areas of the following regions: South Coast, North Coast and Zululand (up to and including Umfolozi)....
by Poovie Govender | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorised
The 2020 edition of SASRI Mechanisation Reports 1 & 2 are now available. Report 1 has information and examples that will help in estimating the total cost of operating individual machines or complete machinery systems. Report 2 deals with systems and costs of land...