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    Maize plantings on track, despite late start

    Jan 13, 2020 1 minute
    Sabrina Dean

    While many summer cropping producers had a late start to the season, it appears that numerous farmers may have managed to plant the maize hectares they intended.

    Petru Fourie, Grain SA agricultural economist and research coordinator,

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