Agricultural Research Council (ARC)
The Agricultural Research Council is a premier science institution that conducts research, develop partnerships and human capital, to foster innovation for a sustainable agriculture sector
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ARC-Animal Production (ARC)
This research focus area carries out primary and secondary research, development and technology transfer with respect to Animal Breeding and Improvement, Rangelands and Nutrition, and Food Science and Technology to improve productivity and sustainable resource utilisation. In addition, this research focus area serves as the custodian of national assets such as the conservation of animal, forage and bacterial culture collection genetic resources, including databases and DNA banks associated with them.
Continue reading →Afrikaner Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (ACBSSA)
The mission of the Afrikaner Cattle Breeders’ Society of SA is the the promotion and development of a sought after, easy care and widely adapted beef cattle breed.
Continue reading →Royal Agricultural Society of Natal (RAS)
The Royal Agricultural Society of Natal is an organisation ‘not for gain’ committed to serving the interests of; Agriculture, Commerce and Industry in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal in particular and South Africa as a whole.
Accordingly we aspire to facilitate interaction, education and trade through the medium of exhibitions and shows.In furthering this objective and fully appreciating that financial viability and the optimal utilisation of resources cannot be compromised
Continue reading →National Woolgrowers’ Association of South Africa (NWGA)
The National Woolgrowers Association of SA (NWGA), also known as the Nasionale Wolkwekersvereniging Van Suid Afrika (NWSA), having been founded in 1926 and established in 1929, is the oldest producer organisation serving the wooled sheep farmer. It has since developed into a countrywide association comprising of 6 provinces with a membership base of more than 4 500 commercial and 20 000 communal members. Branches can be found in all provinces.
Our motto is more sheep: more wool and this is achieved through the performance of Production Technology Services which is offered to commercial and communal farmers.
Continue reading →African Farmers Association of South Africa (AFASA)
The African farmers’ association of South Africa Organisation AFASA aims to commercialise the developing agricultural sector and ensure meaningful participation of black individuals within the mainstream commercial agribusiness sector, hence ensuring the long-term sustainability of the agricultural sector in South Africa.
Continue reading →Agri Limpopo (AL)
Promoting, Protecting and Advancing the interests of Commercial Agriculture. A dynamic agricultural organization consisting of positive thinking people with the capacity to tackle all challenges and opportunities with enthusiasm.
Continue reading →Fruit South Africa (FSA)
Fruit South Africa (FSA) is a non-profit organisation formed by the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA); HORTGRO (representing pome and stone fruit); South African Table Grape Industry (SATI); SUBTROP (representing the avocado, litchi, mango and macadamia industries) and the Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum (FPEF) to address common issues in relation to all aspects of the fruit industry of South Africa.
The objective of FSA is to provide support to its Members and their constituent Members in relation to the following:
• Market and Product Development
• Transformation and Training
• Access to International and Local Markets
• Information
• Logistics
Drybean Producers’ Organisation (DPO)
The Dry Bean Producers’ Organisation (DPO) is a commodity organisation acting in the interests of the dry bean industry as a whole.
Continue reading →Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz)
Agbiz is a platform that allows for agribusinesses to prosper through facilitation and effective communication between business and government. The strategic intent of Agbiz is to enable businesses in the South African agricultural value chains to operate competitively and sustainably in the domestic environment, and on a global basis.
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