The Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI) is an agricultural interest network for farmers by farmers, which is committed to the protection and promotion of the rights, values, ideals and needs of family farmers in the primary produce sector.
Continue reading →Agri SA is the biggest federation of agricultural organisations in South Africa established in 1904 as the South African Agricultural Union and consists of provincial affiliates, commodity organisations and corporate members.
Continue reading →The Sussex Cattle Breeders’ Society of SA promotes the Sussex breed of cattle. Sussex is a medium frame beef breed: the first choice when it comes to beef production per hectare! SA Sussex stud breeders belong to this Society.
Continue reading →Also known as the Skaaptelersvereniging, the Association aims at the improvement of the Van Rooy sheep breed.
Continue reading →SASGA acts as a mouthpiece for the Strawberry growers, nurseries and research community in South Africa. Membership is primarily for growers and nurseries.
Members are working together to produce strawberries by making use of advanced farming practices that are safer for the environment and healthier for the human, within the required standards. SASGA also work together to obtain better quality plants and cultivars from across the globe.
Members are also continually on the forefront of implementing new technology, by adopting greater biological farming practices, as well as using water optimally through the best irrigation methods available today.
Also known as the Free State Women’s Agricultural Union, we are an educational organisation in which opportunities for development are offered to women with the same values and where they are prepared, as homemakers, to render a positive contribution to the development of the community and country.
Continue reading →The South African Mohair Growers’ Association (SAMGA) is the producer organization that supports and lobbies for Angora Goat farmers. SAMGA is responsible for promoting the production of mohair, and general farming of Angora Goats, whilst continuously negotiating with government and non-government organizations about issues at producer level.
Continue reading →The Society strives to promote and develop the Senepol cattle breed.
Continue reading →The Society strives to promote and develop the Merino Sheep breed.
Continue reading →FSG was established in 1985 in the Department of Plant Pathology of the, then, University of Natal, with the aim of making relevant scientific knowledge available to smallholder farmers. It now conducts action research to address issues pertinent to resource-constrained farmers. It also provides training, advice and project support in sustainable farming (including agroecology), nature conservation, strengthening local institutions, and enterprise development. Training is provided to development practitioners and students in participatory approaches to research and extension. Community members and other partner service providers, including government extension staff and scientists participate in designing and implementation of projects.
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