ORGANISASIES en AGRIBESIGHEDE spring in om paaie te herstel
Die toestand van verskeie paaie in die land – veral in plattelandse gebiede – wissel van swak tot uiters swak omdat die nodige instandhouding nie gedoen word nie. Dit is nie net gevaarlik nie,...
SAVE THE OVERBERG: protecting a unique landscape
The Overberg region in the Western Cape of South Africa is a place of rolling green hills, unique biodiversity, and fertile soils. Not only does it play host to NAMPO Cape, organised by Grain...
Know the main elements of an agricultural remedy label
In this article we will explore the main elements of the new agricultural remedy labels – important information for producers and farmworkers to take note of. But first, why did these labels change to...
Plaaslike vervaardigers blink uit by NAMPO
Verskeie Suid-Afrikaans vervaardigde implemente en masjinerie is vanjaar tydens die NAMPO Oesdag vertoon. Dit is aangenaam om hierdie plaaslik vervaardigde masjinerie en toerusting te bekyk en te kan sien dit staan hul man in...
ERKENNING AAN RAADSLEDE EN PERSONEEL
Graan SA se Raadsfunksie word jaarliks in Junie/Julie tydens die organisasie se Raadsvergadering, wat oor twee dae strek, aangebied. Dit is ’n aand van deernis en erkenning, het Nico Vermaak, maatskappysekretaris van Graan SA,...
GRAIN SA ASSURES NEW MINISTRIES OF PARTNERSHIP COMMITMENT
The new ministers of Agriculture and Land Reform & Rural Development can be assured of Grain SA’s partnership commitment – a partnership with the focus on grain producers’ and environmental sustainability and contribution towards...
SONKRAGSTELSELS het steeds ’n KRAGBRON nodig om te werk
Verskeie energieverbruikers, insluitend die landbou-sektor, het oor die jare verskillende tipes en groottes sonkragstelsels geïnstalleer om die gereelde kragonderbrekings en hoë elektrisiteitskoste hok te slaan. Sekere van hierdie sonkragstelsels, bekend as netwerkgekoppelde (grid-tied) sonkragstelsels,...
“Wie nie waag nie, wen nie” – Jack Human
Jack Human word allerweë beskou as die pionier van bewaringslandbou in Suid-Afrika. Tydens Graan SA se 2023 Graanprodusent van die Jaar-toekenningsgeleentheid in Oktober laasjaar is hy postuum vereer met die Inspirasie-toekenning vir sy baanbrekerswerk...
Agro Energy Fund aims to empower producers
Load shedding in South Africa has become a serious constraint on growth and profitability for various sectors, including agriculture.
In addressing the negative impact on the productivity and profitability of farm operations brought about by...
Phasing out of potentially HARMFUL AGRICULTURAL REMEDIES comes into effect
The Registrar of Act No. 36 of 1947’s decision in 2022 to phase out active ingredients and formulations that may potentially cause cancer, genetic mutation and damages to fertility came into effect recently.
On 14...