Biostimulante: ‘n Tegnologie in wording

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Deur Jaco Marais (Besigheidsbestuurder: Plantvoeding, Laeveld Agrochem)

In October 2025 Jaco joined the Laeveld Agrochem team as a Plant Nutrition Business Manager.

Jaco is a qualified environmental scientist with a strong background in plant protection and brings valuable experience across research, technical and commercial roles within the agricultural industry.

His career highlights include holding senior positions at leading companies such as Philagro SA, where he led regional commercial and marketing operations, as well as serving as chairman of the South African Bioproducts Organisation.

He is also a registered Natural Scientist, reflecting his commitment to advancing sustainable, science-based agricultural solutions.

Jaco Marais op OntbytSAKE

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Jaco Marais, Besigheidsbestuurder by Laeveld Agrochem, het op ontbytSAKE die groeiende rol van biostimulante in moderne gewasproduksie bespreek.

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More than 150 agents
across South Africa

Laeveld Agrochem’s agents (franchisees) are qualified agronomists accredited by CropLife South Africa (formerly AVCASA).

In each region, agents receive support from experienced Business Managers, enabling detailed recommendations for both corrective and proactive measures on the farm.

Operating as a franchise business model, our dedicated team can assist growers with detailed recommendations to optimise yield per hectare.

Through strategic collaboration with our technology partner, Agri Technovation, we offer innovative solutions such as MyFarmWeb™ and Picklogger™, tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern agriculture.