NORTH-WEST

Statistics presented on this page represent a production season from 1 July to 30 June the following year.

North-West recently started with the production of seed potatoes.  Fields are planted from August to September and from December to February.  The crop is usually harvested from January to July.

Season	Registered plantings All Generations (Hectares)	Certified yield G1 - G8 & Standard Grade (x 25 kg bags)
1995/1996	230,800	63 291
1996/1997	190,300	71 745
1997/1998	75,500	25 682
1998/1999	81,200	24 460
1999/2000	82,000	37 089
2000/2001	119,500	35 245
2001/2002	131,300	78 542
2002/2003	101,500	59 327
2003/2004	94,100	24 544
2004/2005	408,480	87 512
2005/2006	571,520	245 039
2006/2007	613,150	316 619
2007/2008	666,940	506 269
2008/2009	772,350	780 896
2009/2010*	407,977	682 069