by Poovie Govender | Apr 8, 2024 | News
SASRI Mechanisation Reports 2024 now available! Mechanisation accounts for about 50% of the total cost of sugarcane production, even when cane is cut manually. With agricultural profit margins decreasing continuously, it is crucial that every effort is made to use...
by Poovie Govender | Apr 5, 2024 | News
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 comes to an end this month. We look forward to the influence of Dr Moephuli’s extensive leadership experience on SASRI, as...
by Poovie Govender | Jan 17, 2024 | News
The online version of The Link, January 2024 has just been published.In this edition: • The SASRI Director’s message touches briefly on: o climate predictions for a dry spell ahead;o SASRI’s efforts in encouraging technology adoption in the small-scale sector;o...
by Poovie Govender | Nov 23, 2023 | News
Decision support for variety choice Choosing the most appropriate varieties is key to your profitably; once planted, the chosen variety will be in your fields for approximately ten years!While SASRI’s variety information sheets provide comprehensive technical...
by Poovie Govender | Sep 7, 2023 | News
The Link: September 2023 The September 2023 edition of The Link is now available. In this edition: SASRI Director, Terry Stanger, explores (amongst other issues) strategies for tackling pests and diseases prevalent in the industry. Rowan Stranack, SASRI’s...
