Consultants

Role players

Role players

 Companies

Note: Click to expand the headings below.  To get a free listing on our website like the ones below, visit here for more information or place your order here. Disclaimer: The role player listings are not vetted by this website.

 
Andisa Agri – www.andisaagri.com (i) Strategic planning (ii) Value Chain Analysis (iii) Business planning and feasibility studies (iv) Managing “change of control” transactions and land reform transaction advisory (v) Project management (vi) Micro-finance product design and Outgrower Schemes (vii) Finance raising; debt, equity and grants (viii) Due diligence assessments (ix) EIA Agricultural Economic Assessments (x) Training and mentoring
Langplaas Organics – https://langplaasorganics.co.za
Boshoff Visser – https://bvsa.co.za Category: finance and administration
MBB Consulting Engineers – www.mbb.co.za Agricultural and environmental engineering and project management
Agricultural and Industrial Marketing Company – http://theaimco.com Helps find markets and logistics solutions for communities. Training is also offered in trade matters, marketing and value chain management.
Orchard Management Systems – www.orchman.com Consulting services to the fruit and wider horticultural industry
Visual Viticulture – http://visualviticulture.co.za Viticulture and GIS consultants
Scientific Roots – http://scientificroots.org An Agricultural Project Management and Training, and Consulting Engineering firm specialising in rural development projects (deep rural areas – either in South Africa or Africa).

Agricultural Research Council (ARC)

Find details of the different ARC campuses at www.arc.agric.za.

Banks

Banks have teams of agricultural advisors, who work closely with the agricultural managers. The role of these economists includes giving assistance and advice on business planning, feasibility studies, compiling of comprehensive agricultural reports, and strategic planning and expansion programmes. This specialist service is available on request for a fee. For more information, contact your local agricultural advisor or manager.

Universities

Universities offer consulting services. Some examples are:

Environmental

See the “Environmental legislation” page.

Accessing government incentives

There are companies which can help you tap into incentives and funds on offer. Google “incentive consultants”.

Real estate and valuations

Find details of consultants like Michael Du Plessis, Measured Farming and AGRI LAND GROUP under the Role players heading.

The agricultural weekly publications Landbouweekblad and Farmer’s Weekly cover agricultural property sales, as do their websites (find the “Auctions and Farm Sales” menu option at www.farmersweekly.co.za). www.landbou.com has a data bank of farm prices for the past decade.

Some websites advertising farms for sale: www.adek.co.za,  www.agrisell.co.za,  www.agri-land.co.za, www.wiltinnet.co.za  www.gamefarmestates.co.za, www.safarmtraders.co.za, www.jackklaff.co.za, www.hoskens.co.za.

Other

Personnel Practitioners and recruitment consultants can be found on the “Careers and employment in Agriculture” page.

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