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SEED TREATMENT
AgriCOTE® Coated seed with added nutrition for improved seedling survival and protection against insects and fungi.
AgriCOTE® is an unique coating around the seed that aids the seed during establishment by providing added nutrition and protection against insects and damping-off. AgriCOTE® will provide better seed-to-soil contact needed for successful establishment.
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RADA and AGT Foods committed to empowering schoolgirls in Tshepisong
Watch the video RADA an NPO based in Johannesburg launched its own range of reusable sanitary pads in August last year. The RADA MiPad project is aimed at empowering women and more specifically girls, who so often stay at home when they are menstruating because they do not have access to, or in many cases, the
Murad Al-Katib, president and CEO of AGT Food and Ingredient, talks about the business and the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Murad Al-Katib, president and CEO of AGT Food and Ingredient, talks about the business and the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He says one of their biggest challenges was the change to port and rail activity, with how it impacted transporting products across the country.
AGT FOODS AFRICA TEAMS UP WITH FOOD FORWARD SA
AGT Foods Africa teamed up with Food Forward SA, which is a Non-Profit Organisation, expanding their social responsibility and providing dry food goods to tens of thousands of people throughout South Africa. AGT will be supplying monthly food donations which include a pulses and grains.
WORLD PULSE DAY 10 FEBRUARY 2020
WORLD PULSE DAY 10 FEBRUARY 2020
What are pulses, you ask? Also known as legumes, they’re edible seeds of leguminous plants cultivated for food. Dried beans, lentils and peas are most commonly known & consumed types.
The Health Benefits Of Teff Grains
THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF TEFF GRAINS
With new sources of healthy foods on the rise every year, we have to look at an older – or rather ancient grain – for a wholesome combination of health benefits.
Katie, an all-rounder superstar, at AGT Foods Africa Seed Laboratory
Our Laboratory was established more than 35 years ago. It was one of the first registered private laboratories in South Africa. It operates strictly according to ISTA (International Seed Testing Association) rules and all seed must comply with the quality as prescribed by the South African Seed Act.
As senior seed analyst, Katie Smith prides herself in delivering the highest standard of testing, to ensure that the Purity and Germination of seed is of the best quality.
Katie has once again excelled in the test for Seed Identification, performed by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development. She received 98% in this recent exam!
Katie has in the present and past proved to be one of the top performers in her field in South Africa.
Well done, Katie, we are proud of you! Thank you for always keeping the AGT Foods Africa Seed Laboratory one of the best in South Africa.
