Timely availability of reliable geo-referenced land, climate, plant nutrients, production and water information, integrated with infrastructural- and socio-economic factors, are essential for stakeholders, policy makers and land users to exercise the best choices among options in using these resources to achieve sustainable levels of food production and development in an increasingly complex environment.

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www.agis.agric.za

The national Department of Agriculture aims to lead and support sustainable agriculture and promote rural development.

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www.nda.agric.za

ProAgri is a magazine with the purpose of informing farmers on technological developments, products and services of importance to agriculture.

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www.agis.agric.za

Milk SA takes responsibility for and control of several functions that were identified as the most pressing, namely dairy consumer education, promotion of dairy quality, secondary industry training, upliftment of emerging dairy farmers, research and development and industry information.

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wwww.milksa.co.za

The South African Pork Producers' Organisation (SAPPO) is the mouthpiece of commercial pork producers in South Africa. The organisation serves the South Arican pork producer by co-operating and bargaining within the organised agricultural fraternity and by liaising with various sectoral organisations, role-players within the supply chain of the meat industry, the government and international interest groups.

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www.sapork.com

SAMIC's establishment resulted from a need in the industry for an umbrella organisation that would ensure the effectiveness and survival of the industry in a deregulated environment. It originated from a zero-base and therefore concentrates on functions that are essential to the future of the industry and that will add value to the various sectors.

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www.samic.co.za

Agri South Africa (Agri SA) is a federal organisation, which promotes on behalf of its members, the sustainable profitability and stability of commercial agricultural producers and agribusinesses through its involvement and input on national and international level.

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www.agrisa.co.za

GSA is a voluntary association of grain farmers established to represent the interests of its members. GSA is strongly apolitical and issues are dealt with only on merit and sound business principles without any party political consideration. GSA is controlled by farmers for farmers and structured to ensure members' democratic control over their elected office bearers.

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www.grainsa.co.za

The main goal of SAGIS is the gathering, processing, analysing and timeous distribution of reliable agronomic information to all role-players. As time progressed and the needs of the industries changed, SAGIS was approached to also render additional information services to the industries, for example the monitoring of import tariffs, audit certificates for minimum market access and weekly import and export figures for the maize and wheat industries.

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DOEL ... Ondersoek na die moontlike oprigting van 'n etanol aanleg(te) teen 2008 in die Wes-Kaap hou verband. Identifiseer navorsingsgeleenthede en organiseer konferensies / werkswinkels op terreine waar inligting ontbreek.

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Willem Botes   wcb@sun.ac.za

The Southern African Biofuels Association (SABA) is a non-profit organization whose dedicated professionals, promoters, sponsors and motivated individuals cooperate to support the development and implementation of a sustainable biofuel industry in Southern Africa.

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www.saba.za.org

The Feeds Innovation Institute is an organization within the University of Saskatchewan which is the portal for industry to interface with the University. The Feeds Innovation Institute, in partnership with UofS researchers, has developed a wheat dried distillers' grains website for academic and industrial use.

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www.ddgs.usask.ca

Providing access to independent results on the performance of recently released grain and field crop varieties from trials conducted across Australia. This information is stored and available from the NVT Online database to help in making crop variety selection decisions.

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www.nvtonline.com.au

The Iowa State University Soybean Extension and Research website presents the latest research-based information and recommendations on all aspects of soybean production in Iowa.

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www.soybeanmanagement.info

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Associate Professor Palle Pedersen   palle@iastate.edu

Your One Stop Agricultural and Wine Industry Advertising Portal – we are a comprehensive advertising, communication, B2B, B2C, search, real-time news and value-adding information website. Our focus is the South African Agricultural and Wine Industries with its broad range of agribusinesses, wineries, farming, producer and supplier activities.

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www.agriworldsa.com

AFMA has become a household name with people and institutions that are involved in the feed and related industries. Based on the enquiries received from over the world, AFMA is widely known.

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www.afma.co.za

EFG Software (Natal) has developed a number of programs that incorporate scientific principles in poultry and pig nutrition into a form useable in the workplace. These programs have been developed to assist nutritionists in the feed industry to make decisions based on the effects of genotypes, feeds, feeding schedules and the environment on the simulated performance of growing broilers and pigs.

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www.efgsoftware.net

The ARC is involved in many diverse activities that all benefit the inhabitants of our country and contribute to their livelihoods in some way or another. In short, the ARC plays an essential role in the production of food, feed, fiber, fruit and flowers. Besides having a direct impact on the sustenance of South Africans, the ARC also makes a major contribution in support of public good.

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www.arc.agric.za

The CSIR is the premier technology and research organisation in Africa committed to innovation, supporting sustainable development and economic growth and creating value for clients, partners and stakeholders.

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www.csir.co.za

An excellent national weather service that strives to be among the world's best, and meets the development, economic and transformation needs of the country.

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www.weathersa.co.za