Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L) is currently the fourth largest oilseed crop in the world with a production of more than 50 million tons in 2024 (www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-repo...
Seed has been vital to human survival since the dawn of civilisation. In prehistoric times, humans collected and preserved seeds for food and propagation. There is a strong connection...
LumiGEN™ seed treatments capitalize on over 100 years of crop protection knowhow, and an understanding of what growers need and how they farm. Our seed treatment combinations are c...
You choose a seed treatment package to help assure a successful season. In turn, you should feel assured that those seed treatments perform as expected, and work well with the genetics y...
A seed treatment package should perform as expected and work well with the genetics that you are planting - ensuring a successful planting season and ultimately an excellent yield. ...
In South Africa, we are currently in a scenario where high prices are achieved alongside high yields. We are more accustomed to farming on narrow margins. Therefore, it becomes increasin...
It is important to find the balance between input costs and profit when you are deciding to plant under irrigation. The focus is on the important management decisions surrounding the pla...
The hybrid P1225PW was first planted for trials in the 2023-24 season, and performed well , against proven irrigated hybrids during an early trial in the Luckhoff area. This cultivar w...
During this event, agronomists shine a light on the maize, sunflower and soya cultivars that Pioneer. Many of the PowerCore seed products that will be available for purchase in the comin...
Jaco Snyman, business manager of Pioneer SA, tells us more about Pioneer's Agronomy Day and what sets Pioneer apart. This day took place in Bethal. Jaco says that such a day is crucia...