News & Updates
Inter-Ministerial Committee on Land Reform and Agriculture Community Outreach Engagement.
The African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA) participated in the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Land Reform and Agriculture’s Community Outreach Engagement in the Western Cape on 04...
AFASA Invited to Present at Parliament’s Agriculture Strategic Planning Workshop
The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture has invited the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA) to present at its Strategic Planning Workshop on 02 September 2025 in Cape Town. Ms....
Cooperative Seminar: 28 August
The AFASA leadership, together with coordinators in the North West Province, are facilitating new member registrations as part of efforts to expand farmer representation and support in the region
AFASA Engages Minister of Agriculture, Honourable Steenhuisen
On 20 August 2025, the President of AFASA, Mr AJ Mthembu, led a delegation to meet with the Honourable Minister of Agriculture, Mr Steenhuisen, at his offices in Pretoria. The meeting focused on...
AFASA and RMIS collaboration on Traceability project
The African Farmers Association of South Africa (AFASA) in partnership with the Red Meat Industry Services (RMIS), is proud to announce a collaborative initiative aimed at enhancing market access...
FMD Indaba
The President of AFASA, Mr. AJ Mthembu, together with the Chairperson of the AFASA Red Meat Chamber, Mr. G. Phahla, and Mr. L. Netshikhudini, attended the recent FMD Indaba held in Pretoria. During...
Supporting Women in Agriculture in the Eastern Cape Province
AFASA Women’s Desk During the Women in Agriculture presentation held on 11 July 2025, the AFASA Women’s Desk highlighted the critical need for end-to-end support for women farmers in the Eastern...
Become an AFASA member
Who can join AFASA and at what cost?
Anyone who is interested or is already in farming can join AFASA. We cater for all farming commodities across the agricultural value chain.
About AFASA
AFASA aims to commercialize the developing agricultural sector and facilitate the meaningful participation of black individuals within the mainstream commercial agribusiness sector, while ensuring the long-term sustainability of the agricultural sector in South Africa.

