Boran Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (BCBSSA)
The primary goals of the Society are to maintain the breed standards, and to to promote benefits of the Boran cattle breed to both established and prospective stock farmers.
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Brahman Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (BCBSSA)
The mission of the Brahman Cattle Breeders Society is to maintain the breed standards, and to to promote benefits of the Brahman cattle breed to both established and prospective stock farmers. This Society is also known as “Brahman Beestelersgenootskap Van SA”.
The breeding of a Brahman which, under South African climatological conditions yields economical results due to its adaptability and efficient utilization of natural grazing and the total quality improvement of the breed.
Continue reading →Beefmaster Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (BCBSSA)
The Society has been in existence since 1986. The Beefmaster breed is designed to provide profitable genetics to the beef producer in Southern Africa. The famous Tom Lasater was quoted in saying “Cattle Breeding is a Relatively Simple Endevour – the Only Difficult Thing is to Keep it Simple”
Continue reading →Brangus Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (BCBSSA)
The mission of the society is to produce a low effort, efficient and economical breed that meets the high demands of the beef industry
Continue reading →Mohair South Africa (MSA)
Mohair production in South Africa comes with great responsibility.
Mohair South Africa was established to assume this responsibility to develop and maintain industry standards in order to ensure ethical and sustainable practices, and provide ongoing support for the South African mohair sector.
Mohair South Africa seeks to advance the mohair industry through international partnerships and alliances to enhance the production and consumption of mohair products. Our aim is to create sustainable demand and profitability for all role players from producer to processor, and from buyer to manufacturer.
Agri Eastern Cape (AGRI EC)
Formerly known as the Eastern Province Agricultural Union, Agri EC today represents more than 3 000 members and affiliated organisations. Its vision is to develop and grow the agricultural industry as a sustainable economic sector by promoting agricultural business interests, influencing government policy formulation and providing value-added services to its members.
Continue reading →AgriExpo (AE)
Agri-Expo is a professional promotion and marketing organisation for the agricultural sector, focusing on exhibitions and other public initiatives, in the interest of its members, agricultural role players, the government and the public
Continue reading →Water Research Commission (WRC)
The WRC operates in terms of the Water Research Act (Act 34 of 1971) and its mandate is to support water research and development as well as the building of a sustainable water research capacity in South Africa. The WRC serves as the country’s water-centred knowledge ‘hub’ leading the creation, dissemination and application of water-centred knowledge, focusing on water resource management, water-linked ecosystems, water use and waste management and water utilisation in agriculture.
Continue reading →Kwazulu-Natal Agricultural Union (KWANALU)
Kwanalu’s strategic focus is to provide leadership on all key agricultural issues to commercial farmers (of all sizes) and related agricultural organisations in KZN.
Continue reading →Crop Life South Africa (CLSA)
CropLife South Africa is a non-profit industry association that serves and represents responsible manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of sustainable crop protection and public health solutions in the agricultural, public health, non-crop and consumer sectors of South Africa. Crop Life SA enable their members to be providers of environmentally compatible solutions that ensure sustainable & safe food production and food security in SA
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