The Research Depart of Potatoes South Africa played an active role in the Tom Burke cultivar trial and spacing trial display on 12 November 2021. The findings of this endeavor will be of great benefit to the potato industry and…
For more information on the Weekly Market Comment (19 November 2021), click here.
This government gazette notice announces ITAC’s self-initiation of the frozen chips anti-dumping investigation. Comments are open for 30 days, which effectively means until 17 December 2021. For more information on the gazette notice announcing ITAC’s self-initiation of the frozen chips…
The Tom Burke cultivar trial which included 13 cultivars, was harvested on 4 November 2021 at Ratho Boerdery.
“The significance of this day cannot be understated. This is where we – various industry stakeholders – come together to network, get frontrow seats of planted potato trials, and learn from each other. It is events such as these that…
The latest edition of Harvest SA (Nov/Dec 2021), South Africa's top international award winning agricultural magazine, features the contribution of potatoes to the health of the nation, festive recipes, industry tips, events and current agricultural advancements. For the latest edition…
The average weekly price ended on R48,30 per 10 kg bag on 05 November 2021. The average weekly price has decreased by 7,40% (week on week) since daily stock level increased during October 2021. For more information on the Market…
For more information on the Weekly Market Comment (12 November 2021), click here.
For the average weekly prices and volumes for 10kg bags of potatoes sold on selected markets from selected production regions for the time period: 08 to 12 November 2021, click here.
The potato is a highly productive crop with rapid dry matter accumulation over a short period of time. However, it has a high nutrient demand and to ensure successful production, sufficient nutrients need to be supplied by means of a…