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Nampo 2022 is finally back! See you there!
Here at Capstone Seeds, we are celebrating big time. After a 2-year wait NAMPO is finally back and this year, the Southern Hemisphere’s...
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Capstone Seeds
- Oct 20, 2021
- 3 min
Kultivars geskik vir die boer se behoeftes
Capstone Seeds se mieliebasters is wyd aangepas en het uitstekende kultivareienskappe wat in enige boer se behoeftes sal voorsien....
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Capstone Seeds
- Aug 11, 2021
- 2 min
SPRING PLANTED RYEGRASS
It's that time again to consider the best options for Spring planted ryegrass. ITALIAN RYEGRASS vs WESTERWOLD RYEGRASS It is critical...
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Capstone Seeds
- Jan 14, 2021
- 1 min
Farmers (and their animals) can now “have their cake, and eat it too”!
Diploid Perennial Ryegrass 24SEVEN EDGE 24SEVEN Edge is a new release from DLF Seeds New Zealand plant breeders, and is suited to a vast...
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Capstone Seeds
- Aug 11, 2020
- 4 min
Women making strides in Agriculture
‘I always knew I was going to be a farmer since I was 14 years old’ Despite enduring capital challenges, gender stereotyping and long...
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Capstone Seeds
- Aug 11, 2020
- 1 min
Powerful African Women making strides in Agriculture
Thato Moagi is a 26-year-old farmer from the Limpopo province in South Africa. She manages her family’s farm, Legae La Banareng ...
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Capstone Seeds
- Jul 2, 2020
- 1 min
Stel u belang om uproduk reeks uit brei?
Word n verspreider en bied ‘n groter reeks produkte aan u boere. KONTAK ONS Mark Wattam - 082 603 8471 mark@capstoneseeds.com Nasionale...
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Capstone Seeds
- May 26, 2020
- 4 min
Nampo 2020 - Our varieties grown for you!
Our dedicated team worked day after day preparing the seed plots for our range of varieties. Prepping the soil, irrigation and disease...
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Capstone Seeds
- May 21, 2020
- 2 min
QPM - Quality Protein Maize
Maize compromises a significant proportion of diets amongst people in Southern Africa. Annual consumption rates are in the order of 100...
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Capstone Seeds
- May 21, 2020
- 1 min
Yellow Hybrid Maize - CAP 122-60
Excellent silage or grain crop Our farmer Andre’ Kock in Vryburg planted variety CAP122-60 and harvested 65 tons of silage, which is...
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Capstone Seeds
- May 13, 2020
- 1 min
Cover Crops - Adding Value!
Why grow cover crops? The answer is simple: Although the cover crop does not produce a marketable product, its benefits for the...
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Capstone Seeds SA
- Mar 26, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 Virus 21-day National Lock Down
Seed Industry may continue to operate. Good day to all our valued employees, co-operatives and farmers. After President Cyril...
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Capstone Seeds SA
- Jun 26, 2019
- 1 min
CAP 9001 DOING THE JOB FOR RICHARD MINGAY - DAIRY FARMER
“CAP9001 dries off slower than other varieties which is ideal, as I prefer the silage to be slightly green when I harvest”, says Mingay....
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Capstone Seeds SA
- May 14, 2019
- 1 min
Nampo 2019 - Flags are flying high!
The Capstone Seeds team work tirelessly in order to bring you, our customers, the highest quality, highest performing products possible...
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Capstone Seeds SA
- Mar 1, 2019
- 1 min
Benefits of Cover Crops
Cover crops provide multiple potential benefits to soil health and crops. Improves soil fertility and structure, adds nutrients and...
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Capstone Seeds SA
- Jan 7, 2019
- 2 min
Annual Winter Pasture - Stooling/Spring Rye and Perennial Ryegrass
STOOLING RYE OVERVIEW Stooling rye is a tufted annual grass species that can grow as tall as 1,5 m. Rye has an extensive, fibrous root...
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Capstone Seeds SA
- Jan 7, 2019
- 2 min
White Hybrid Maize - CAP9021
All round performer CAP 9021 is a high yielding hybrid which performs well in high potential regions. This hybrid has done well as a...
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Capstone Seeds SA
- Dec 28, 2018
- 2 min
Annual Summer Grasses - Pearl Millet and Hybrid Forage Sorghum
PEARL MILLET - SPEEDFEED and SPEEDFEED SUPER SPEEDFEED can be planted in December. SPEEDFEED is good herbage for dairy cattle, growing...
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Capstone Seeds SA
- Dec 28, 2018
- 2 min
Italian Ryegrass - Diploid vs Tetraploid
DIPLOID VS TETRAPLOID Diploid ryegrasses have two sets of chromosomes per cell, compared to a tetraploid which has four. Diploids combine...
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Capstone Seeds SA
- Nov 8, 2018
- 1 min
Perennial Ryegrass 24Seven stands out in George, Western Cape Trials
24SEVEN DIPLOID PERENNIAL RYEGRASS STANDS OUT 24SEVEN was planted in George, Western Cape trials on 10 March 2017 and the the trial is...
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