Moderne graanproduksie véél meer as ‘druk goeters in die grond’

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Moderne graanverbouing is deesdae baie meer as net saai, oes en verkoop.
Dr. Tobias Doyer, hoof uitvoerende beampte van Graan SA, meen boerdery verg uitgebreide tegniese kennis, groot finansiële beleggings en gesofistikeerde tegnologie, en is dit ver verwyder van die romantiese beeld van ’n eenvoudige plaaslewe.

13 May 2025 11PM English South Africa Business News · Business

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