Pioneers in agriculture celebrated

The Inspiration Award is presented annually at Grain SA’s awards ceremony to individuals or organisations in appreciation of their excellent contribution to the grain industry. This year the award went to two recipients: Dr...

Land Bank-afgradering laat diep kommer oor kredietverlening

Die onttrekking van alle kredietgrade­rings van die Land Bank deur die kredietgraderings­agentskap Moody's op 30 Maart vanjaar, het kommer oor toekomstige landboukredietverlening verder laat toeneem. Luidens Moody's se aankondiging impliseer die afgradering dat dié...

Much to celebrate in farmer development

There is even more reason to celebrate this year as the Grain SA Farmer Development Programme’s Farmer of the Year competition will be able to take place on 21 September 2022, after a two...

Graansimposium bring rolspelers bymekaar

Agbiz Grain het sy jaarlikse simposiums hervat, gekleed in ’n nuwe aanlyn baadjie. Die 2021-simposium het oor vier dae gestrek met twee uur lange webinaarbesprekings elke dag. Daar is daagliks een belangrike tema aangepak...

Lang wag op werktuie – is daar lig in die tonnel?

Dit lyk asof die agterstand in die voorsiening van landbouwerktuie, onderdele en mikroskyfies binne die volgende drie maande iets van die verlede behoort te wees. Volgens Tallie Giessing, voorsitter van die Suid-Afrikaanse Landboumasjinerie-assosiasie (SALMA), begin...

Forecasts point to development of El Niño in 2023

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) warned in its latest report, published on 26 April 2023, that the climate phenomenon known as El Niño is expected to return in 2023....

‘WE ARE’… because of you!

On the eve of NAMPO 2023 Grain SA launched a refreshed brand identity on NAMPO Park. This process, which started over two and a half years ago, aimed to realign and reaffirm the relevance...

New CEO brings wealth of expertise to the Grain SA table

The Grain SA Group of Entities, the voluntary industry organisation that provides commodity strategic support and services to the grain and oilseed producers of South Africa, has announced the appointment of Dr Tobias Doyer...

Grain exports resume at East London Terminal

Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) East London announced on Tuesday 28 February that the Port of East London’s grain elevator had been relaunched and was once again open for business. The elevator – one of the...

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