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The Link November 2024
SASRI Director, Dr Shadrack Moephuli, introduces this final edition of The Link for 2024 with brief insights on the topic Ensuring Good...

SASRI Progress Report 2023/24
SASRI Progress Report 2023/24 This report details SASRI's performance for the 2023-2024 financial year, structured around the six critical success...

RD&E Communiqués 2024
RD&E Communiqués 2024 Earlier this year, SASRI hosted five regional Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) workshops. The purpose of...

Ingede September 2024
The September issue of our isiZulu newsletter, Ingede, is now available! This issue features the following articles…

The Link September 2024
The September 2024 edition of The Link is now available on the SASRI website. In this edition: Message from SASRI Director, Dr Shadrack Moephuli;...

OptiFert
SASRI has developed a user-friendly internet-based application called OptiFert. This tool enables growers to quickly determine the most...

The Link: July 2024
The July 2024 edition of The Link is now available on the SASRI website. In this issue: Dr Shadrack Moephuli (SASRI Director) discusses sustainable...

The Link: May 2024
The May edition of the Link is now available on the SASRI website. In this issue, new SASRI Director, Dr Shadrack Moephuli discusses how SASRI is...

Ingede May 2024
In the second issue of Ingede for the year, Thulani Masondo, SASRI’s Small Scale and Land Reform Extension Manager, shares valuable insights for the...

SASRI Mechanisation Reports 2024
The 2024 edition of SASRI Mechanisation Reports 1 & 2 are now available. Report 1 has information and examples that will help in estimating the...

The Link: March 2024
In the March issue of the Link, we warmly welcome new SASRI Director, Dr Shadrack Moephuli, as he takes over from Dr Terry Stanger, whose tenure...

The Link: January 2024
The online version of The Link, January 2024 has just been published. In this edition: • The SASRI Director’s message touches briefly...

SASRI Variety Guide
Decision support for variety choice Choosing the most appropriate varieties is key to your profitably; once planted, the chosen variety will be in...

The Link: September 2023
The September 2023 edition of The Link is now available. In this edition: SASRI Director, Terry Stanger, explores, amongst other...

Research Snippets 7 August 2023
News on using soil data to improve SSG yield estimates and on electricity load shedding solutions for sugarcane farmers.

Grower Alert: Dry summer ahead!
SASRI has recently released Extension Newsletters alerting growers to the high probability of a dry summer…

The Link and Ingede: May 2023
The May 2023 editions of The Link and Ingede are now available…

SASRI Mechanisation Reports 2023
The 2023 edition of SASRI Mechanisation Reports 1 & 2 are now available. Report 1 has information and examples that will help in estimating the...

SASRI Herbicide Selector 2023
The SASRI Herbicide Selector has just been updated. This is an electronic (MS Excel) version where you merely enter….

The Link and Ingede: January 2023
The January 2023 editions of The Link and Ingede are now available…

2021-22 SASRI Annual Progress Report now available!
This report contains a summary of our research and service highlights for the last financial year…

Digital Platforms support SASRI Research
SASRI is making increasing use of digital platforms to enhance its research and service delivery…

Ingede and The Link: September 2022
The September 2022 editions of our newsletters, Ingede and The Link are now available.

PurEst Update
A new version of PurEst was release in February 2020. This update refines the spray date guide so that there are no inconsistencies between the...