BVG Commodities

02/08/2022

02/08/2022

Yesterday saw the lowest close for Crude Oil since late February

02/08/2022

21/02/2022

https://www.agbiz.co.za/blog/details/reflections-on-global-grains-and-oilseeds-market

The weather has been topical across the Southern Hemisphere because of the La Niña event. We have generally battled with excessive moisture within the Southern Africa region, while South America has experienced persistent dryness. For both areas, the actual size of the 2021/22 grains and oilseeds h...

19/02/2022

Apart from the productivity debate there is another question that often goes under the radar: what do big farms really produce?
https://grain.org/e/6792

19/02/2022

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is an annual oilseed crop globally cultivated on a production area of approximately 26 million ha that results in ± 47,4 million metric tons of seed annually – an 8% share of the world oilseed market. Sunflower oil is one of the world’s major vegetable oils, oft...

19/02/2022

The pest and disease diagnostic clinic at the University of Pretoria, initiated by Grain SA and funded by the Department of Science and Innovation and the Maize Trust, aims to assist producers to get ahead of pest and disease outbreaks by providing accurate information about grain health issues in their fields. For more information contact Dr Miekie Human at Grain SA on 067 016 9493 or [email protected].

19/02/2022