AgriSA
Agri South Africa (AgriSA) is a South African agricultural industry association, founded in 1904. It is a federal organisation, promoting the interests of its members – which it identifies as the sustainable profitability and stability of commercial agricultural producers and agribusinesses – through its involvement and input in various national and international policy making fora.
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| Founded | 1904 |
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| Key people | Johannes Möller, president |
| Office location | Pretoria, Gauteng |
| Country | South Africa |
| Website | www.agrisa.co.za |
It represents more than 70,000 small and large scale commercial farmers. The union has the following focus areas:
| Focus Area | Covener | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trade & Industry | Neels Ferreira | Promote the welfare of agriculture |
| Economic Affairs | Louw Steytler | Risk and disaster management,fuel concession etc. |
| Law & Order | Andre Botha | Crime-free environment for farming |
| Water Affairs | Johannes Möller | All related issues |
| National Infrastructure | Thinus Ferreira | Liaison with local authorities in respect of policy and operational matters |
| Labour & Training | Anton Rabe | All labour related issues |
| Land Affairs | Theo de Jager | Importance of land as production factor in agriculture |
| Environmental Affairs | Johannes Möller | Actions relating to environmental affairs |
| Information, Technology Development and Transfer | Izak van der Merwe | Technology Management |
| Farmer Development | Walter Ntuli | Focused attention on Black Economic Empowerment |
| Corporate Liaison | Carl Opperman | Creating partnerships and understanding between interested parties. |
| Local Government | Borrie Erasmus | Liaison with local authorities |
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