required report public distribution date 8 16 2004 gain number sf4031 south africa republic of planting seeds annual approved by scott reynolds us embassy prepared patricia mabiletsa highlights s 2003 4 seed crop is expected to increase from last year because improved weather conditions reduced carry over stocks and adaptation the industry increased value rand experts are predicting shortages several horticultural species drought in some areas lucerne harvest about 500 mt sansor encouraging government rephrase quality regulations for imported grains kernel size thereby eliminating use undesirable small kernels includes psd changes no trade matrix pretoria sf1 sf executive summary a worldwide supply most varieties eventually started subside during
