Maize Price Drops? Smart Producers Add Value
Maize prices will always fluctuate — but your margins don't have to. Discover how Josua Pietersen of Idlani Milling & Farming uses the Roff R-70 to build a resilient, profitable...
Jan Jordaan |
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Explore topics and tips related to maize production, maize milling, entrepreneurship, the marketing of maize meal and many more. Let’s unlock the world of maize milling for you – happy reading!
Maize Price Drops? Smart Producers Add Value
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Maize Miller, preventative maintenance ensures profits
Preventive maintenance refers to all maintenance done in order to prevent milling equipment failure, or to spot a failure early. Preventive maintenance practices include the inspection, lubrication and cleaning of...
Jan Jordaan |
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Threats and opportunities for the Maize Milling industry arising from the Russia/Ukraine conflict
In order to fill the void left by the Russia/Ukraine conflict, it will be crucial for maize producers and millers to get their ducks in a row, e.g. by optimising...
Jan Jordaan |
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Making money from maize in Africa
This blog takes a look at why producing maize meal in Africa is a sound business opportunity, the challenges faced by African producers, and some of the corrective measures that...
Jan Jordaan |
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6 ways to increase your maize mill's capacity and profitability
If you want to grow and succeed in maize milling, you need to mill close to the maximum capacity that your mill will allow, but you need to ensure that...
Koot Jordaan |
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Community vs Commercial Milling Explained
Know the difference between commercial and community milling so you can decide which suites your situation best.
Koot Jordaan |
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Effective grain storage to manage maize supply
Storing grain effectively is pivotal in ensuring consistent maize supply and therefore avoiding major price fluctuations. This blog provides an overview on grain storage.
Charl Marais |
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Maize meal quality checks #3: Granulation test
In the third of the Roff success guide series about elementary product quality checks, Roff explains the granulation test.
Tony Elliot |
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Maize meal sampling for milling entrepreneurs
When it comes to food products, sampling is a great way to promote your maize meal. Find out how to use sampling as a powerful part of your marketing mix.
Jan Jordaan |
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Milling 101 - Roff crushers
Roff Milling manufactures and supplies both hammer and roller mills to various industries such as animal feed production, breweries and even tea producers.
Koot Jordaan |
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The history of maize
Learn more about the grain that feeds so many nations, as well as how Southern African maize producers can optimise their profitability with help from Roff
Jan Jordaan |
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The Miltec success story
Investing in the Roff R-70 milling machine turned out to be a lucrative decision for the owner of Miltec.
Jan Jordaan |
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Calculate your success with Roff's FREE profit calculator
Use Roff’s free maize milling profit calculator to model costs, extraction rates and selling prices—so you can forecast margins, compare scenarios and plan for growth.
Jan Jordaan |
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6 Tips for writing an effective executive summary
The executive summary is often the most read, and therefore the most important, part of a business plan
Jan Jordaan |
