• THE DISCUSSION CONTINUES
    AT NAMPO - 13 - 16 May 2025
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    South Africa’s premiere Agri talk show

Tuesday - 13 May 2025
SESSION 1: 09:00
Strengthening rural infrastructure to boost agricultural productivity
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SESSION 2: 13:00
Navigating South Africa's political and economic landscape in agriculture
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Wednesday - 14 May 2025
SESSION 3: 09:00
Implementing sustainable practices to meet ESG goals
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Nedbank: 11:00
Nedbank sponsor session: Global trade relations
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SESSION 4: 13:00
Preparing for the future: What's next for commercial agriculture?
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Thursday - 15 May 2025
SESSION 5: 09:00
Adopting advanced technologies for increased efficiency and yield
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SESSION 6: 11:00
Understanding the implications of South Africa's Expropriation Bill on agriculture
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SESSION 3: 13:00
John Deere sponsor sessionBOOK HERE
Friday - 16 May 2025
GraanSA: 09:00
GraanSA sponsor session
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Understanding the implications of South Africa’s Expropriation Act on agriculture

Nation in Conversation, Session Six – Nampo 2025 In this highly anticipated discussion marked by tension and a need for clarity, panel members unpacked South Africa’s recently enacted Expropriation Act and its implications for agriculture, land ownership, and property rights. While there was broad agreement that the outdated 1975 legislation needed replacing, views diverged sharply over whether the new Act offers a clear path forward or deepens uncertainty, especially for farmers and agricultural investors.

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Adopting advanced technologies for increased efficiency and yield

Nation in Conversation, Session Five – Nampo 2025 As water and other resources become increasingly scarce, particularly on dryland farms, emerging technologies such as precision farming and artificial intelligence are transforming commercial agriculture. In this session, facilitator Anlie Hattingh led a practical discussion on how these tools can help farmers boost productivity, use resources more efficiently, and lessen their environmental footprint while remaining financially viable.

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Preparing for the future: What’s next for commercial agriculture?

Nation in Conversation, Session Four – Nampo 2025 The fourth session of Nation in Conversation at Nampo 2025 brought together experts from academia, industry, and producer organisations to tackle a vital question: what lies ahead for commercial agriculture, and how can the sector prepare to thrive in a rapidly changing world? From climate change and digital transformation to shifting global markets and generational transitions on farms, the challenges are real, but so are the opportunities. The panel discussion centred on how South African farmers and stakeholders can adapt, innovate, and implement strategies to ensure a prosperous future for this vital industry.

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