What is a Straw?
Straw is an agricultural byproduct consisting of the dry stalks of cereal plants after the grain and chaff have been removed.
Where Can I Buy Straw In South Africa?
AlphaAlfa Kimberley
Address: 22 Carters Rd, Rhodesdene, Kimberley, 8301, South Africa
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8 am Fri
Phone: +27 87 527 0704
HH Feeds
Address: Building 7 Unit 11, Riversands Outlet Park, 75 Century Blvd, Knopjeslaagte, Diepsloot, 2156, South Africa
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8 am Fri
Phone: +27 72 358 1005
AlphaAlfa Kimberley
Address: 22 Carters Rd, Rhodesdene, Kimberley, 8301, South Africa
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8 am Fri
Phone: +27 87 527 0704
How much does straw cost in South Africa?
You can pay R5 R10 a bale in season compared to up to R30 out of season! Other parts of the country harvest a bit later into summer,
so you always need to check with your local farmers if you are looking for bales anywhere else in the country. The Eco Design lighting range is made from local or recycled materials.
How many kg is a bale of straw?
In general, a 4 x 4 round bale of straw will weigh about 140kg to 150kg, but this can vary from 130kg to 160kg and up to 180kg in bales packed very tight.