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Engen partners with Grain SA at NAMPO to keep driving agriculture forward
Engen, a leading energy and solutions partner dedicated to enriching lives for a sustainable future, will again proudly partner with Grain SA as a sponsor of the NAMPO Harvest Day 2024. Scheduled to run from 14-17 May 2024 in Bothaville in the Free State, NAMPO Harvest Day showcases agricultural[...]
FEEDING TOMORROW TODAY: Bayer and Grain SA release documentary about impactful Farmer Development Programme
There are over two million smallholder or household farmers in South Africa*. These are farmers that farm on small areas in order to feed their families, ideally with some surplus to sell or trade**. These smallholder farmers have a significant role to play in terms of household food security[...]
Bayer supports Grain SA’s farmer development program
Bayer releases documentary trailer highlighting grain farmers’ stories of hope and success A soon to be released documentary on the success of Grain SA’s Farmer Development Program will tell the stories of passionate farmers who has risen above almost impossible odds. Across Africa, Bayer invests in the support and[...]
2021 NAMPO HARVEST DAY CANCELLED
Article supplied: Grain SA Communications Issued: 03/06/2021 Grain SA’s renowned annual agricultural tradeshow, the 2021 NAMPO Harvest Day that was rescheduled for 17 – 20 August has been cancelled, the organisation announced today. Following the initial postponement earlier this year, government policies and guidelines permitting, the arrival of the 3rd[...]
The business of a drought
by Dr Dirk Strydom Recently Agri SA published results of a drought survey which highlighted serious concerns amongst others a projected job loss of 31 000 and an estimated R7 billion in damage. The South African agricultural industry is yet again struggling with a drought which is placing enormous strain[...]