Winter Agronomy Crops

From canola to wheat, our winter agronomy portfolio is engineered to excel in cooler climates and is carefully selected according to producers’ needs.

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Wheat (Koring)

In South Africa, Agricol is the exclusive distributor for GDM’s Don Mario’s newly introduced wheat...

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White Mustard (Wit Mostert)

Characteristics: Has biofumigation effect on soils and suppresses nematodes and soilborne pathogens, Cut before flowering...

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Triticale (Korog)

Characteristics: Wintergreen feed which offers quality from May to Oct. It remains palatable until end...

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Rye Stooling (Winter) (Stoelrog)

Characteristics: These cultivars are referred to as WINTER types as they need a long cold...

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Rye – Spring (Rog)

Characteristics: These cultivars are referred to as SPRING types in that they need increase in...

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Oats (Hawer)

Characteristics: Forage cereal usually give good green bite in early winter and spring. Very palatable....

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Barley (Voergars)

Characteristics: Commonly known as 6 row barley Exclusive variety for grazing and silage Easily differentiated...

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Canola (Kanola)

Characteristics: Canola is of great importance due to the high oil content of the seed,...

Canola

Kanola

Canola is of great importance due to the high oil content of the seed which contains 40% oil while the oil cake meal has a protein content of 20-23%. 

Canola is a very good rotational crop with cereals.

Oats

Hawer

Forage cereal usually give good green bite in early winter and spring. Very palatable, and reacts well to irrigation or supplementary irrigation.

Use rotational grazing with a rest period for re-growth. Cereals are suited to grazing, hay production and silage.