Agriculture is facing higher-grade problems

Grain SA’s personnel was on the road in January and February. We visited our members in the various regions, because we have to hear and see how everything is going on farm level and...

Graantrusts ondersteun volhoubaarheid – DEEL 3: Proteïennavorsingstigting

Die Proteïennavorsingstigting (PNS) se doel is om die gebruik van plaaslik geproduseerde proteïen teenoor dié van ingevoerde proteïen te bevorder. Dit word gerugsteun deur proaktiewe stimulering en befondsing van toepaslike en doelgerigte navorsing, asook...

The future of agriculture through the eyes of the youth

Food security is a major issue in this growing world population. The demand for food in Africa is expected to rise by over 70% by 2050 due to population growth, and agricultural land and...

Skakel in vir vroegoggend-landbounuus

Produsente en ander rolspelers in die landboubedryf wat vroeg uit die vere is, kan elke weeksoggend douvoordag die ketel aansit en hul oggendkoffie geniet terwyl hulle by die televisieprogram Grootplaas inskakel om die jongste...

Swart ekonomiese bemagtiging – DEEL 1: Praktiese en volhoubare oplossings

Suid-Afrika se politieke en ekonomiese onsekerheid skep groot twyfel in die strategiese beplanning van beleggers en produsente in die landbousektor. Tot dusver is daar geen aanduiding dat grondhervorming suksesvol geïmplementeer sal kan word met...

Newly appointed CEO lacks no experience

CropLife South Africa, the voice of and leading advocate for the South African plant science industry, plays a central and vital role in the country's plant protection. According to the newly appointed CEO, Mr...

The unfolding debate around expropriation without compensation

This past year since the election of President Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC leader and his subsequent ascent to the country’s highest office, has been a difficult one for the agricultural industry in South Africa. The...

Sojaboonbedryf hou beplanningsessie

Suid-Afrikaanse produsente het hulself die afgelope dekade uitstekend in die verbouing van sojabone begin kwyt. Dit het onder meer ’n onmisbare wisselbougewas in baie saaiboerderye geword, produksie het die afgelope vyf jaar verdubbel en...

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