fertiliser

Putting life back into your soil

South African commercial agriculture operates at a demanding intersection of climatic uncertainty and economic volatility. For today’s farmers, the margin for error has eroded to near ...

26 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Your soil tells a story: SGS NviroCrop helps you understand it

None of your fields, or even parts of the same field, on your farm are exactly the same. Differences in soil potential, moisture holding capacity, nutrient status and production capacity...

10 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

VIDEO: Elim BRANDT makes a difference in Kroonstad

For farmers like Erasmus van Schalkwyk, who has been farming full-time on the Eendoring farm in Kroonstad for the past 26 years, this is exactly where the Elim BRANDT product range makes...

26 May 2026 · < 1 min read

Results you can see with Elim and BRANDT products

At Elandsvallei Citrus, in the Ohrigstad area, farm manager Ian Otto and his team took on a unique challenge. The section of the farm dedicated to game farming is situated in the mountai...

26 May 2026 · 4 min read

Conflict in Middle East raises input costs for agricultural producers, further food price pain on the cards for consumers

Despite geopolitical volatility, there are opportunities for participants in the agri value chain – Absa AgriTrends report While developments around the conflict in the Middle East...

14 Apr 2026 · 4 min read

Middle east volatility puts fertiliser prices under pressure: Grain SA & FERTASA highlight risks to producers

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, particularly involving Iran, is driving significant volatility in global energy and agricultural input markets, placing renewed pressure on ferti...

30 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

REBELO: Your one-stop shop for fertilisers, irrigation and more

In an age where modern farming increasingly relies on the combination of innovation and experience, Rebelo Agricultural Group stands out as a trusted partner to South Africa’s farmers....

13 Jan 2026 · 4 min read

Successor builds on Yara South Africa’s success

Ig Ferreira, Regional Director of Yara in South Africa, has retired after 42 years in the industry. The dynamic leader says, “agriculture is in my genes”. He emphasises the value of ...

19 Dec 2025 · 6 min read

Brandt Africa breaks ground: Global micronutrient powerhouse opens in South Africa

The culmination of two major names in the micronutrient industry will allow South African farmers to acquire international-standard products at affordable prices, thanks to the opening o...

26 Nov 2025 · 4 min read

Fertilising a nation – Modern farming demands a specialised approach

When it comes to our farms, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Every field, crop, and season presents unique challenges that can stump even the most experienced farmers. But to fix...

19 Sep 2025 · 4 min read
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