Conferences

59TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY FOR AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION (SASAE) CO-HOSTING WITH TH WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY (WSU), EAST LONDON, EASTERN CAPE

2026

CONFERENCE DATE: 29 JUNE TO 3 JULY 2026 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS We invite researchers, Extension Practitioners, students, and policymakers from government, academia, and private organizations to submit abstracts for the upcoming SASAE Conference 2026. This conference serves as a platform to explore innovative ideas, share research, and engage in discussions that shape the future of […]

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CALL FOR SUCCESS STORIES AND SHORT COMMUNICATIONS SUBMISSIONS

2026

59TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF SASAE CO-HOSTED WITH WSU29 JUNE – 03 JULY 2026 DEADLINE: 24 APRIL 2026 Submit stories to secretariat@sasae.co.za. We Invite farmers, practitioners, researchers, and advocates of sustainable agriculture to submit their inspiring stories or brief communications related to the conference theme: “Towards an Inclusive, Digital, and Resilient Extension Paradigm for Sustainable Food […]

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59th Annual Conference of the South African Society for Agricultural Extension, co-hosted with the Walter Sisulu University

2026

Date: 29 June – 03 July 2026Venue: Potsdam Campus, East London, Eastern Cape Registration Fees SASAE Members = R5 500.00Non-SASAE Members = R6 000.00One Day Attendance = R2 500.00Registration Fee Covers: Conference Proceedings, Conference Material, Wellness Day Activities, Informal Braai, Tea Breaks with Snacks, Lunches and Gala Dinner. Registration DetailsThe registration form can be accessed […]

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SASAE Memberships

Access to Cutting-Edge Knowledge:

By becoming a member of SASAE, individuals gain exclusive access to the latest published journals, including the prestigious SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION. This invaluable resource provides members with access to cutting-edge research, insights, and best practices in the field of agricultural extension, ensuring that they stay well-informed and up-to-date on industry trends and advancements.

Networking and Professional Development:

 Membership in SASAE opens doors to a vibrant community of agricultural extensionists from South Africa and around the world. Members can connect with fellow professionals, attend conferences, and participate in workshops, fostering valuable networking opportunities and facilitating continuous learning and professional growth. SASAE's commitment to supporting its members in their careers is a compelling reason to join.

Influence and Contribution:

By becoming a member, individuals have the opportunity to actively contribute to the field of agricultural extension. SASAE encourages member involvement in its activities, including the peer review process for journal articles. Members can play a role in shaping the discourse and standards in agricultural extension while making a meaningful impact on the profession and the broader agricultural community.