soybean oil pressing guideline in south africa

   
soybean oil pressing guideline in south africa
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • soybean oil pressing guideline in south africa
  • Where is Soya Bean produced in South Africa?
  • Initially, soya bean production was limited to Bapsfontein and the northerly Lowveld areas, but gradually it became important in rotation with wheat in irrigation areas. Soya bean production in South Africa currently ranges from 450 000 to 500 000 tons per annum at an average yield of 2, 5 to 3 t/ha under dry-land conditions.
  • When should I plant a soy bean in South Africa?
  • Planting from early to mid-November is the most appro-priate date for optimum soy bean production in South Africa. Seed should be planted at a soil depth of 3 to 5 cm, depending on the soil texture, and it emerges within five to seven days after planting.
  • How much Soya is produced in South Africa?
  • Soya bean production in South Africa currently ranges from 450 000 to 500 000 tons per annum at an average yield of 2, 5 to 3 t/ha under dry-land conditions. Out of all the provinces, Mpumalanga appears to be the one that produces the largest quantities of soya beans (about 42%).
  • How to choose a soya bean in South Africa?
  • In South Africa, more than 80% of the soya bean production is Roundup Ready cultivars, which can be ob-tained from various registered seed companies. When making a particular cultivar choice, producers should consider characteristics such as growth habit, shattering, pod height, resistance to pest, diseases and chemicals.

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