Director’s Message
Director's Message Greetings to all our stakeholders as we enter the summer season that coincides with the rainfall in many of our sugarcane growing...
Topical Tips
TOPICAL TIPS With the welcome rains that have fallen across much of the industry, growers have been busy planting, fertilising, fighting weeds, and...
Optimising variety selection for coastal growers
Optimising variety selection for coastal growers Choosing the correct variety is one of the most important decisions for sugarcane growers, as this...
Improving your fertiliser use
Improving your fertiliser use Fertiliser prices have reached record highs. Under these conditions, it is important to adopt practices that improve...
Empowering sustainable small-scale sugarcane farming
Empowering sustainable small-scale sugarcane farming SASRI collaborates with the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development...
SASRI Quarantine Glasshouse celebrates 40 years of excellence
SASRI Quarantine Glasshouse celebrates 40 years of excellence The SASRI Quarantine Glasshouse marked its 40th anniversary with a celebratory...
Changes in weed control chemicals
Changes in weed control chemicals As sugarcane production continues to evolve, growers face new challenges in managing weeds and cane eradication....
Celebrating 70 years of SASRI’s Fertiliser Advisory Service (FAS)
Celebrating 70 years of SASRI’s Fertiliser Advisory Service (FAS) This year marks 70 years since SASRI’s Fertiliser Advisory Service (FAS) began...
Weather
Weather Review The industry received near-average and well distributed rainfall in October (Figure 1). This was a welcome break from the prolonged...
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Director’s Message
Topical Tips
Optimising variety selection for coastal growers
Improving your fertiliser use
Empowering sustainable small-scale sugarcane farming
SASRI Quarantine Glasshouse celebrates 40 years of excellence
Changes in weed control chemicals
Celebrating 70 years of SASRI’s Fertiliser Advisory Service (FAS)
Weather