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Soya Bean Seeds

Soya Bean Seeds

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...

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...

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...

Harvesting Soya Beans

Harvesting Soya Beans

Depending on the purpose of your soya bean plantation, timing and moisture content is important when it comes to harvesting soya beans. The ideal moisture content for harvesting is...

Planting Soya Beans in South Africa

Planting Soya Beans in South Africa

With soya bean production currently on the rise in South Africa, more crop farmers are looking into the process of planting soya beans. In South Africa, the majority of soya bean...

Soya Bean Growth Stages

Soya Bean Growth Stages

Soybean, soy bean, or soya bean growth phases are classified according to two main growth phases, namely Vegetative (V) and Reproductive (R). These stages are determined by leaf, flower,...

Intacta RR2 Pro

Intacta RR2 Pro

Intacta RR2 Pro (Intacta® Roundup® Ready2 Pro) is the second genetically modified soya bean trait to be approved for cultivation in South Africa, after the first Roundup Ready...

Soya Bean Cultivars in South Africa

Soya Bean Cultivars in South Africa

Soya beans are grown worldwide, which means that soya bean cultivars are area-specific with regard to climate change. Therefore, soya bean cultivars best adapted to cool,...

Soya Bean Farming in South Africa

Soya Bean Farming in South Africa

Soybean, soy bean, or soya bean farming refers to the process of planting and growing soya beans with the purpose of feeding livestock, selling yields as food supply or selling seeds for...

SHS Farmers Week – Intacta Showcase

SHS Farmers Week – Intacta Showcase

SHS Farmers' Week - Intacta Showcase We are proud to announce that we will be releasing new biotechnology specifically for soya beans in South Africa - a first in the last 20 years! This...

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