Botswana lifts ban on imports of grains from SA
Botswana lifted its short-term ban on the import of certain South African grains and grasses on Friday, 24 January. The ...
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Namibia also bans maize, palm imports from SA due to plant diseases
By Michelle van der Spuy Namibia’s Department of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has banned the import of maize, palm ...
Maize wilt disease: No reason for trade restrictions, says Grain SA
There is currently no reason for large-scale concern or for trade restrictions due to the wilt disease that has been ...
New maize wilt disease reported in South Africa
By Charl van Rooyen A new maize disease, Goss bacterial wilt and leaf blight, has hit the South African maize ...
Vegetable production: Potato bacterial diseases
We look at the bacterial pathogens that can cause disease in potato plants and tubers. Yield losses and reduced cosmetic ...
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