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Barley Farming
Keeping your barley farm thriving.
Growing barley responsibly
A hardy crop, barley is inexpensive to produce and easy to grow in cool and dry environments. Find out more about this sustainable agriculture champion.
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Barley Farming in South Africa
An overview of cultivars, production, and imports/exports.
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Your Guide to Disease Control for Wheat and Barley
By controlling fungal plant diseases, farmers can save 125 million tons of food each year - that’s enough to feed 600 million people.
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Controlling aphids in Barley
Learn about the vital role of barley cultivation in South Africa and how to identify, manage, and prevent the persistent threat posed by aphid infestations
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