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Wandile Sihlobo | SA has produced record wheat, barley and canola crops: Here's what that means | Fin24

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SA's wheat harvest is expected to be the largest in a decade, while barley and canola harvests are the largest on record. | WandileSihlobo

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We now have further evidence that the good rains that the Western Cape received over the past couple of months will have a meaningful contribution to South Africa’s 2020/21 winter crop production. The data released by the Crop Estimates Committee on 27 August shows that South Africa’s 2020/21 wheat, barley and canola production could increase by 28% y/y, 46% y/y and 29%, respectively, to 1.96 million tones, 505 215 tons and 122 820 tons.exclusive journalism and features

 

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