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...
by Poovie Govender | Aug 8, 2023 | News
Using soil data to improve SSG yield estimates Soil information in small-scale grower regions is mostly unknown. This severely limits yield production as it makes it difficult to select varieties appropriately matched to soil type, and to obtain optimum fertiliser...
by Poovie Govender | Jul 27, 2023 | News, Uncategorised
SASRI has recently released Extension Newsletters alerting growers to the high probability of a dry summer. This follows a prediction by the World Meteorological Organisation of a full El Nino phenomenon developing by September 2023. El Nino is linked to below-average...
by Poovie Govender | May 4, 2023 | News, Uncategorised
The Link and Ingede: May 2023 The Link The May 2023 edition of The Link is now available for download, featuring a wealth of informative content.Our Topical Tips section provides timely and valuable advice on sugarcane farming, covering topics ranging from maximising...