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Good Growth Plan, 2014-2015

South Africa, 2014 - 2015
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ZAF_2014-2015_GGP-P_v01_EN_M_A_OCS
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Syngenta
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Q399. Please explain why you follow or do not follow the crop program and/or recommendations. (q399)

Data file: global_farm_data_country_ZAF

Overview

Valid: 159
Type: Discrete
Width: 130
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
Beacause it is working. Put something with the program if something doesn't look rigth 2
1.3%
Beacuase of the high cost of poison 1
0.6%
Because it is working and the price is good 1
0.6%
Because of the high price of poisen 1
0.6%
Because of their knowledge they are able to turn problems into achievement 1
0.6%
Best results for better growing 2
1.3%
Better results when harvesting 2
1.3%
Better results when potatoes are growing 2
1.3%
Better results with growing of plants 2
1.3%
Better yield 2
1.3%
Check the condition 1
0.6%
Depends on rain fall 1
0.6%
Depends on the weed pressure. 2
1.3%
Didn't receive anything in this year going to follow it knowwhen we have planted 1
0.6%
Doesn't spray if it is not necessary 2
1.3%
Don't know 2
1.3%
Follow the program and spray where necassary 2
1.3%
Gain more knowledge and get good resulta from planting 1
0.6%
Good preventing program 2
1.3%
Good quality planting material 1
0.6%
Good yield and quality of product 2
1.3%
Great value to produce a good yield 2
1.3%
Helpful for a better quality of potato 2
1.3%
I am adjusting if I see it is necessary 2
1.3%
I am getting good results 2
1.3%
I am satisfied with the spray program 2
1.3%
I am still learning about growing potatoes 2
1.3%
I am using my own knowledge, it is working for me 2
1.3%
If you don't follow it you will have losses 1
0.6%
If you don't follow the program then you will have losses 1
0.6%
If you don't use the spray program what is the use for it then 2
1.3%
It depends on the results of the soil tests, and the rain fall 1
0.6%
It depends on the results of the soil tests. 1
0.6%
It helps to have a good quality of plant. You do things by order 1
0.6%
It is a very good program 1
0.6%
It is a winner 1
0.6%
It is better to follow the protocol because it is giving me knowledge of planting step by step 2
1.3%
It is cheaper and working good 2
1.3%
It is the program that I bought 1
0.6%
It is the program that I have bought 1
0.6%
It is the right way to wet 1
0.6%
It is too expensive to do everything according to the program 2
1.3%
It is working 100% 2
1.3%
It is working good 1
0.6%
It is working very good 1
0.6%
It is working veryu good 1
0.6%
It's according to the book because it's too expensive to do on my own. I don't want to throw extra fertilizers so I do as they say 2
1.3%
It's easy to follow protocol because of the irrigation 1
0.6%
Most economic program it is also safe for following crops 2
1.3%
My program is working and is cheaper than the good growth plan 2
1.3%
NA 6
3.8%
Otherwise it won't be effective 2
1.3%
Pro active management 1
0.6%
Proven Progam 2
1.3%
Quality declared planting material 1
0.6%
Quality. Good planting material. Equipment up to standard 1
0.6%
So I can get good and healthy maize 1
0.6%
So I can get proper looking good plants 1
0.6%
So can use the co-cultivation of healthy and transgenic maize plants for my crop 1
0.6%
The area is dry, depends on rain and this might influence the application of chemicals on area 1
0.6%
These people have the know how of crop development 1
0.6%
They advise me and I get a good quality crop 1
0.6%
They are experts of crop growing and have lots of experience in crop development 1
0.6%
They are fruitful and build experience for farming 2
1.3%
They have the knowledge to grow and develop crops 1
0.6%
To avoid cross contamination through quality declared planting material 1
0.6%
To extremely have general knowledge and skills 1
0.6%
To gain the skills, knowledge on what to do when extremely hot or cold 1
0.6%
To get good results on my maize. How to assess soil structure and organic conditions. Protect soil from erosion 1
0.6%
To get profit and quality plants 1
0.6%
To have nice plants for harvesting 1
0.6%
To prevent early rust 1
0.6%
To protect the maize from different pests. Get the knowledge and gain skills that I need 1
0.6%
To receive good planting results 1
0.6%
Very good program 1
0.6%
We follow the guideline manuals for better results 2
1.3%
We have to be 100% on point all the time and many samples can be carried out within limited spce and time 2
1.3%
With maize we can carry 100 sample in 30 minutes consistency. Growing healthy plants and following the protocol precisely is key 1
0.6%
Working good 4
2.5%
You must check what is going on on the fields and squarting accordingly to what you see 1
0.6%
beacause it is working 1
0.6%
because it is worked out and tested by specialist 1
0.6%
because it is worked out and tested by specialists 1
0.6%
because it is working 2
1.3%
check the condition 1
0.6%
climate 2
1.3%
depends on rain fall 1
0.6%
follow the program to get better quality 1
0.6%
follow to my best for optimum 1
0.6%
get control 2
1.3%
it deliver good results 2
1.3%
it is a very good program 1
0.6%
it is a winner 1
0.6%
it is effective 2
1.3%
it is recommended like that 2
1.3%
it is the right way to wet 1
0.6%
it is working good 1
0.6%
pro active management 1
0.6%
relies on the many years of experience I have 2
1.3%
rely on the advisor's knowledge 2
1.3%
to act preventatively 2
1.3%
to get total crop protection 2
1.3%
to manage disease pressure and keep it low for product use and crises control and better harvest 1
0.6%
to manage disease pressure and keep it low to avoid product use for crises controls and better harvest 1
0.6%
to prevent early rust 1
0.6%
very good program 1
0.6%
we are using our own program because it is more relevant 1
0.6%
we are using our own program it is more relevant 1
0.6%
you must check what is going on on the fields and accordingly to that you must squart 1
0.6%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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