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Vrede AAPP seasons

Our own dryland white maize and soybean production in the eastern Free State, on land leased from or shared with local owners, managed by farming partner Konrad Mandig.

5,000 hatarget footprint Projected
2crops: white maize, soybeans
2partner models: rental or share
SAFEXpricing at harvest
Young maize rows at Vrede
Emerging maize at Vrede

Seasons to date

SeasonHectaresCropNotes
2022/23200White maize, soybeansFirst AAPP season
2023/24795White maize, soybeans
2024/251,150White maize, soybeans
2025/261,480White maize, soybeansYield just over 7 t/ha, in line with pre-season estimates
2026/272,000 ProjectedWhite maize, soybeansPlanting late October to early December 2026

Average yield across the four completed seasons: 6.45 t/ha.

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At a glance

SpecificationDetail
RegionVrede district, Free State
CropsWhite maize, soybeans
ModelAAPP: land rental or harvest share
Target footprint5,000 ha

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