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GRAANGIDS
2016
GRAIN GUIDE
PLAAGBEHEER/
PEST CONTROL
Ten main invasive plants in South Africa
79
Risks when purchasing input resources
90
Publications of the Agricultural Research Council (ARC)
95
Quality problems with agrochemicals? How to…
95
Tank mixtures may have a different effect from what you think
96
Use pesticides responsibly
98
Steps to calibrate for spraying
101
Tackle queleas effectively
102
Watch out for gerbils
104
DIERE/
ANIMALS
General management guidelines for cattle
107
Select the right feed crop
110
Feed analysis laboratories in South Africa
111
GELDSAKE/
MONEY MATTERS
Grain marketing calendar for 2016
115
Grade differentials for wheat
115
Sampling and grading of grain made easy
116
Website and social media links
117
GRAAN SA/
GRAIN SA
Vision, mission and Management Committee
119
Grain SA’s Executive per region
119
Chairpersons of specialist working groups and committees
123
Grain SA represents its members on a wider front
124
Grain SA membership for economic welfare
127
Grain SA contact persons – ready to help
132
Sustainable production on every piece of arable South African land
134
Scholars made aware of agriculture as a career choice
134
Grain producers’ trade magazine
135
Grain SA’s NAMPO Harvest Day 2016
136
Calendar 2016 and 2017
137