plant provided soybean small oil production line in south africa

plant provided soybean small oil production line in south africa
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • plant provided soybean small oil production line in south africa
plant provided soybean small oil production line in south africa
plant provided soybean small oil production line in south africa
plant provided soybean small oil production line in south africa
plant provided soybean small oil production line in south africa
  • What is South Africa’s soybean production in 2022/23?
  • South Africa’s soybean production for marketing year (MY) 2022/23 is estimated at a record 2.7 million metric tons (mmt), up 0.1 mmt (2 percent) from last month and up 0.5 mmt (23 percent) from last year. Area is estimated at a record 1.2 million hectares (mha), unchanged from last month, but up 0.5 mha (23 percent) from last year.
  • How much soybean is produced in South Africa?
  • Soybean production in South Africa has increased over the last fifty years (Dlamini et al., 2014;Gasparri et al., 2016). In 1976, the area planted with soybean was approximately 22,000 ha with an average yield of 0.81 tons per hectare (t/ha) (Dlamini et al., 2014).
  • Why does South Africa need soy oil?
  • In addition, South Africa’s soybean oil and meal crushing capacities have increased in recent years which helps to satisfy local soy oil demand for human consumption and soy protein meal for animal feed. Figure 1. Soybean, Sunflowerseed, and Yellow Corn Area in South Africa
  • Why are soya beans growing so fast in South Africa?
  • Driven by demand, the area under soya beans has recently expanded rapidly. In the early 1970s, 20 000 ha were planted; by 1992 that had more than doubled to 46 000 ha; and by 2022, South Africa’s Crop Estimates Committee anticipated that 925 300 ha had been planted, with an expected yield of 2,38t/ha.