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Policy Submission: Draft Climate Smart Strategic Framework for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

2 October 2018 Policy Submission: Draft Climate Smart Strategic Framework for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Notice 428 of 2018) published October 2018

Policy Submission: SA’s Accession to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and UPOV 1991 approval

27 July 2018 Policy Submission: South Africa’s accession to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and approval of the UPOV 1991 Convention

Policy Submission: Draft Conservation Agriculture Policy

30 April 2018 Policy Submission: Draft Conservation Agriculture Policy published February 2018

Research Paper: Policy Impacts – The impact of government agricultural and rural development policy on smallholder farmers in KwaZulu-Natal

23 March 2018 Written by Dr Harald Witt, this research paper examines policy and the efficacy of government support for, and the challenges faced by smallholder farmers in rural KZN.

Fact Sheet: GMOs in South Africa

February 2018 Updated facts about GMOs and GM crops in South Africa, and why it’s important to avoid and speak out against GMOs.

Crop Information Sheet: Sorghum

20 October 2017 Sorghum is the fifth most important cereal crop worldwide. What is this nutritious ancient grain, and how do you grow it?

Crop Information Sheet: Jugo Bean

20 October 2017 Jugo beans are the third most important legume in Africa. What are they, and how do you grow them?

Crop Information Sheet: Cowpea

20 October 2017 Cowpeas, a traditional crop, are an Africa staple. What are they, and how do you grow them?

Crop Information Sheet: Millets

20 October 2017 Finger millet, one of the most important small grains in Africa, is becoming scarce. What is this nutritious ancient grain, and how do you grow it?

Policy Submission: Plant Improvement Bill

18 April 2017 Policy Submission: Plant Improvement Bill (B8B-2015) published April 2017

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