SHS - Soya Bean Seeds

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FarmYield and Southern Hemisphere Seeds (SHS) was founded by a group of farmers and industry leaders that had a mutual desire to provide the South African agricultural industry with the latest global soya production technologies.

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Y651i

The Y651i soya bean cultivar (which contains Intacta® RR2 Pro) will protect against insect damage caused by common pests like the African bollworm. Intacta® RR2 Pro also provides glyphosate tolerance for weed management and can reposition the herbicide-tolerant trait on the DNA of the plant.

Soya Bean Yield Per Hectare

Soya Bean Yield Per Hectare

There are no guarantees when it comes to expected soya bean yield per hectare, but generally speaking, with a plant population of 250 000 to 500 000 plants per hectare, one could expect about two to five tons of soya bean yield per hectare. ...

Using Glyphosate on Soya Bean Crops

Using Glyphosate on Soya Bean Crops

Weeds are considered the number one problem in major soya bean-producing countries. By using glyphosate on soya bean crops, farmers can effectively manage weed growth within the first four weeks after sprouting, and throughout the reproductive...

Soya Bean Herbicide Tolerance

Soya Bean Herbicide Tolerance

Why Do Farmers Use Herbicides? Herbicides are chemicals used to kill or control weeds and unwanted vegetation. These pesky little plants grow most frequently in row-crop fields such as soya bean plantations. Weeds compete with soya bean crops for...

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