SA produces enough food – STILL PEOPLE ARE STARVING
According to the Global Food Security Index (GFSI) of 2022, South Africa is regarded as the number one country in Africa in terms of food security due to its developed agricultural sector, stable food...
GRAIN PRODUCTION BEFORE POLITICS: the seed of stability
ON THE WAY BACK HOME AFTER NAMPO 2025 I THOUGHT ABOUT WHAT MADE THIS YEAR’S EVENT SO SPECIAL. THE ANSWER LIES NOT ONLY IN THE LARGE NUMBER OF VISITORS, BUT IN THE UNPRECEDENTED INTEREST...
GRAANPRODUKSIE BO POLITIEK: die saad van stabiliteit
OP PAD HUIS TOE NÁ NAMPO 2025 HET EK GEDINK OOR WAT HIERDIE JAAR SE GELEENTHEID SO BESONDERS GEMAAK HET. DIE ANTWOORD LÊ NIE NET IN DIE GROOT AANTAL BESOEKERS NIE, MAAR IN DIE...
LOCAL RESILIENCE WITHIN GLOBAL AGRICULTURE
WHEN THE GATES OF NAMPO PARK OPEN EACH AUTUMN FOR THE NAMPO HARVEST DAY, BOTHAVILLE BECOMES A GLOBAL MEETING PLACE. BRAZILIAN AGRONOMISTS COMPARE NOTES WITH BULTFONTEIN PRODUCERS, DUTCH STARTUPS DEMONSTRATE LASER WEEDERS ALONGSIDE HOME...
Grain SA drives innovation and sustainability
Every March we have the privilege to host the Grain SA Congress at NAMPO Park. This important event on our calendar is an opportunity for members and value chain partners to discuss our progress,...
FROM LAB TO FIELD – the role of timely regulations
The agricultural sector is at the crossroads of profound transformation, driven by advancements in biotechnology, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation.
These innovations promise to revolutionise how food is produced, processed, and distributed, offering solutions to...
Let’s talk CLIMATE RESILIENCE
A common misconception held by many consumers is that agricultural producers over-exploit our soils, pollute without restraint and contribute significantly to carbon emissions. This could not be further from the truth. Grain producers view...
Congress still an ANNUAL HIGHLIGHT
GRAIN SA’S ANNUAL CONGRESS IS AN IMPORTANT DATE ON THE GRAIN INDUSTRY CALENDAR THAT EVERYONE LOOKS FORWARD TO. IT’S NICE TO EXCHANGE THOUGHTS, RUN INTO OLD FRIENDS, AND EXPERIENCE THE COMMUNITY OF THE GRAIN...
PLAASLIKE VEERKRAG BINNE GLOBALE LANDBOU
WANNEER NAMPO PARK SE HEKKE ELKE HERFS VIR DIE NAMPO OESDAG OPEN, WORD BOTHAVILLE ’N INTERNASIONALE ONTMOETINGSPLEK. BRASILIAANSE LANDBOUKUNDIGES VERGELYK NOTAS MET PRODUSENTE VAN BULTFONTEIN, NUWE NEDERLANDSE MAATSKAPPYE DEMONSTREER LASERONKRUIDBEHEER LANGS TUISGEBOUDE GEENBEWERKINGPLANTERS EN...
SA produseer genoeg kos – TOG LY MENSE HONGER
Suid-Afrika word volgens die Globale Voedselsekerheidsindeks (GFSI) van 2022 beskou as die nommereenland in Afrika ten opsigte van voedselsekerheid vanweë sy ontwikkelde landbousektor, stabiele voedselproduksie en sterk handelsvermoëns. DIE LAND het in die 2023/2024-seisoen...