#ChooseOrganic – it’s good for you, it’s good for the planet The first of September, Spring Day, marks the launch of the #ChooseOrganic campaign. This exciting project, spearheaded by SAOSO and PGS SA, is about raising awareness in South Africa about why choosing organic is good for you and good...
With the arrival of spring, September presents an ideal opportunity to embark on a journey towards a healthier lifestyle, both for ourselves and the planet. Embracing organic food and products in our routine shopping can be a transformative practice that offers improved wellness for you and your...
Organic agriculture world-wide allows farmers to produce healthy food with low levels of external inputs, and often shortens the value chains, giving farmers a higher share of the consumer spend. This 2019 book written by Raymond Auerbach, a SAOSO Steering Committee member, reports on long-term...
The Minister of the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) asked for public comments on the proposed draft regulation for agricultural remedies in August 2021. The proposed changes suggested more stringent requirements for the registration of pesticides and chemicals...